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Advocacy Council fights for you on Capitol Hill
Members of the ACAAI Advocacy Council were on Capitol Hill fighting for issues important to allergy practices last week.
New proposed Medicare drug pricing models are unveiled
The College emphasizes that while fair pricing is essential, policies mustn't compromise drug availability or stifle research into new therapies.
We’re defending and empowering allergists
The ACAAI is the only allergy organization backed by Washington-based experts and consultants whose primary focus is allergy/immunology.
ACAAI applauds the latest expansion of GME slots
CMS announced the distribution of 400 new federally funded graduate medical education residency positions to hospitals across the country.
Medicare payment policies expire again
A brief lapse in funding is unlikely to trigger a full government shutdown of the agencies funded by the minibus
Claim denials for CPT code 95165 are growing
These requirements can significantly impact allergy practices that rely on preparing customized, multi-dose vials in advance.
The Senate HELP Committee seeks answers on CPT codes and coverage policies
Sen. Cassidy’s Request for Information (RFI) asks for specific data on the AMA’s licensing and royalty fees.
Issue with federal BCBS coverage of Xolair for IgE-mediated food allergy
Reports from members indicate that the FEP is denying coverage for Xolair unless the patient demonstrates confirmed allergies to peanuts plus at least two othe…
Food allergy testing guidance and coding
The cornerstone of effective food allergy diagnosis is a thorough clinical history.
