Impact of 340B Drug Discount Program
While 340B is not the most relevant federal program for allergy practices, it is helpful to have a better understanding of how it works.
2024 Call for State Delegates and Regional Super Delegates
There is still time to be a part of the College’s House of Delegates! We’re looking for State and Super Delegates. Are you ready to join us?
College is represented at national advocacy conference
During the conference, Drs. Meadows and Rao met with the staff of many Congressional members from Alabama and Texas
How do MACs impact patients
To process Medicare claims, MACs are awarded geographic jurisdictions in which they serve as primary contacts
2024 G2211 Add-On Code
If you bill G2211, it is important that you document the reason for billing the code. Supporting documentation must demonstrate two elements.
2024 – Use of JZ and JW Modifiers
This article provides a high-level overview of the requirements for using the JW and JZ modifier. Learn more...
2024 – Prior Authorization Update
The regulation aims to decrease the administrative burden of prior authorization and help physicians deliver timely care to patients.
2024 Call for HOD State Delegates and Super Delegates
We need you to join our nationwide grassroots network as the conduit between the College and allergists throughout the country!
What is ICER and how does it impact your patients?
Many allergists are not fully aware that there is another contributor to how patients access medication we prescribe: ICER.
Information Blocking
The ONC has not enforced or issued penalties for physicians violating the information blocking prohibition – until now.
2024 Final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
CMS released its final rule updating the Medicare physician fee schedule for calendar year 2024 (Final Rule).
PBMs – how influential are they?
Many of us were shocked by the news that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Pharmaceuticals withdrew Flovent from the U.S. market at the end of 2023.
College State Delegate Job Description
State Delegates serve as the liaisons between local, state and regional societies; the Super Delegates in their region; and HOD leadership.
College Super Delegate Job Description
College-appointed Super Delegates serve as the conduit between delegates, regional societies and the HOD leadership.
Advocacy Council endorses Fee Schedule fix
Congress must pass legislation before the end of the year to prevent these cuts from taking effect on Jan. 1, 2024.
2024 RVUs impact allergy
Allergists are expected to experience a -1.9% reimbursement impact due to the lower 2024 conversion factor (which takes into account the 1.25% legislative incr…
Site-Neutral Payments
Lawmakers have begun to focus on one option: expanding site-neutral payments for services in off-campus Hospital Outpatient Departments.
Value-Based Care Task Force identifies opportunities for allergists
This expert group is now looking at a variety of value-based care arrangements that can benefit allergists
2023 Advocacy Council’s New Leader
Dr. Miller is a strong advocate for our specialty and was recognized for his efforts by California Senator Bob Huff.
The College’s HOD continues its mission
How can you help your colleagues’ voices to be heard? Find out what it takes to be a state delegate or a super-delegate.
