
CMS proposes sweeping expansion of Medicare enrollment revocation authority
The proposed rule is currently open for public comment, and ACAAI’s Advocacy Council is preparing comments.

UnitedHealthcare announces new allergy testing policy
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) has released a new reimbursement policy titled, "Allergen Testing Policy, Professional and Facility.”
ACAAI strengthens its voice at the AMA Annual Meeting
The College was strongly represented at the American Medical Association (AMA) Annual Meeting held in Chicago earlier this month.

When the insurance company’s AI calls your office
Consider a busy allergy practice. A scheduler receives a call from a polite, efficient "patient" seeking an appointment.

ACAAI’s Advocacy Council urges greater oversight of the prior authorization process
The Advocacy Council submitted comments supporting electronic standards adoption for processing prior authorization requests for drugs.

Deadlines for accessibility requirements
If your practice accepts Medicare or Medicaid payments, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act will likely apply to you.

Insurer demands for medical records have become untenable
The fight for fair reimbursement and patient access continues. This new publication is another important tool in our toolbox.

House committee holds hearing on MACRA and Physician Fee Schedule
As the leader in advocacy, the College’s Advocacy Council will continue working to ensure that the voice of allergists is heard.

Healthcare industry stacks the deck against working families
The Allergy and Asthma Patient Protection Act is intended to address commercial payer issues specific to the allergy specialty.

ACAAI Strike Force members share why they traveled to Washington, DC
College and Advocacy Council leaders descended on Washington this month to advocate for pressing issues facing the allergy specialty.







