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Articles by From the College

RheumPAC: A Wise Investment to Let Your Voice Be Heard in Washington, D.C.

April 5, 2021 • By From the College

ACR/ARP members share why they support the ACR’s nonpartisan political action committee and see it as an investment in the future of rheumatology.... [Read More]

ACR Endorses Woodcock for FDA Commissioner, Begins Relationship Building with New Administration Leaders

March 22, 2021 • By From the College

With the approval of its Board of Directors, the ACR sent a letter to President Biden and newly minted Secretary of Health & Human Services Xavier Becerra, strongly supporting Janet Woodcock, MD, to be nominated as the FDA’s permanent commissioner. The ACR also congratulated Secretary Becerra upon his confirmation.... [Read More]

What’s in the New COVID-19 Relief Package?

March 10, 2021 • By From the College

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319) on March 10, 2021, after Senate passage on March 6. President Biden signed the bill into law on March 11. Following is the ACR’s summary of the most impactful provisions of this third COVID-19 relief package. Fighting COVID-19 $160 billion… [Read More]

State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposium Premeeting Courses Feature Billing, Coding & Insurance Opportunities

March 8, 2021 • By From the College

Courses before the 2021 State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposium will focus heavily on what’s new in practice, including mastering evaluation and management changes and access to treatments in rheumatology. Early bird registration ends March 31.... [Read More]

ACR, Coalition Ask Congress to Fund Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program

March 8, 2021 • By From the College

The ACR has joined with a coalition of organizations dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents to request $50 million to fund the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program.... [Read More]

Safe Step Act of 2021 Aims to Put Patients First

March 5, 2021 • By From the College

Introduced in the Senate on Feb. 25, the bill would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act to provide a clear process and circumstances for requesting medical exceptions to step therapy protocols.... [Read More]

Volunteers Keep the College Moving Forward

February 12, 2021 • By From the College

ACR Offers Evaluation & Management Coding Lunch & Learn Series

February 8, 2021 • By From the College

ACR practice management staff are offering a free, tailored, one-hour Lunch & Learn series to help members, practices and their staff become familiar with new office and outpatient evaluation and management codes and documentation guidelines that went into effect Jan. 1. ... [Read More]

UnitedHealthcare Designates Avsola, Inflectra Preferred Infliximab Products

February 8, 2021 • By From the College

On Feb. 1, UnitedHealthcare enacted a new policy designating Avsola and Inflectra as the preferred infliximab products for UHC commercial plans. ACR leaders have urged UHC to allow existing patients to continue on their current medication.... [Read More]

Quality Payment Program 2021 Final Rule Released

December 15, 2020 • By From the College

ACR staff highlight essential 2021 MIPS reporting period information, as well as key changes from the 2020 to 2021 performance period.... [Read More]

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