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Spotlight on the work of the Public Relations Committee
The Public Relations Committee, housed under the College’s Communication Council, continually works behind the scenes to ensure the content on our public…
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Clarification of CMS’ proposal for multiple procedure payment reduction
The Advocacy Council has heard from many allergists who are concerned about the impact of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) pro…
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在狭缝vs SCIT和挑战initial results of a food allergen oral immunotherapy study
Fall is coming to the Northern hemisphere. School has started everywhere, and the football season is firing up in North America. Along with these societal even…
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Joining together to fight for the practicing allergist
With so many new regulations and issues affecting the practicing allergist, our Advocacy Council and College leadership are fighting to make sure your voices a…
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Hear from the virtuosos of allergy and immunology
We have fantastic speakers and thought leaders lined up for this year’s meeting. And just like past Annual Meetings, we will have several named lectures …
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Join the College for National Penicillin Allergy Day
The College is proud to be a national sponsor of National Penicillin Allergy Day on Sept. 28. The campaign is dedicated to raising awareness about penicillin a…
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We’re fighting for your practice
Last week we reported that the College and Academy leadership had met with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). We also recently sent this let…
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We’re letting CMS know how we all feel
It has been a very busy couple of weeks for the Advocacy Council. In cooperation with the AAAAI Committee on Advocacy, we continue to work on multiple fronts r…
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From the desk of the EMD: The physician-patient relationship: going, going, gone?
The physician-patient relationship has long been the cornerstone of the practice of medicine. I would imagine that most allergists would say that it is the con…
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Advocacy Council of the ACAAI to oppose proposed 2019 Medicare payment reductions for allergy/immunology
CMS has released the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule for 2019, which includes substantial Medicare payment reductions for A/I.