January 2023 spotlight on Annals
The focus of this month’s issue is on eosinophilic disorders, and the cover image really is worth a million words.
A resource for clinical decisions
College members get a discount on UpToDate®, the evidence-based, physician-authored resource for the latest medical advances
NSA GFE and AEBP – Portions delayed
CMS announced in guidance that it will continue to delay enforcing the convening/co-provider good faith estimate requirement of the No Surprises Act, as well a…
Meet our new Executive Medical Director
Todd A. Mahr, MD, FACAAI began his service as the College’s Executive Medical Director (EMD) on Jan. 1. He succeeds Michael S. Blaiss, MD, FACAAI, who ended hi…
2023 Call for College leaders
We’re looking leaders who will help drive the College forward. If you’re a College Fellow, consider applying for the following Board of Regents positions that …
2023 Government Funding Legislation
Congress released the 4,155-page FY 2023 omnibus appropriations bill in December which funds the federal government for the remainder of the 2023 fiscal year (…
AMA seeks new Council/Committee Members
The AMA is inviting nominations for its 2023 Councils and Committees.The pertinent Councils/Committees include: Council on Legislation Council on Medical Edu…
2023 budget bill will result in 2% Medicare pay cut for allergists
Allergists were previously facing Medicare payment cuts of up to 8.5%, but under the budget bill, allergists will incur a 2% Medicare payment cut in 2023.
2021 allergy Medicare E&M coding distribution
Medicare publicly reports specialty-specific E&M utilization data each year, which they use to identify providers who are overcoding.
Time For An Allergist campaign continues its success
As of mid-December, we have achieved excellent results with this outreach effort that’s targeted to primary care physicians and other providers as well as the …
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