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IDSA promotes a robust ID workforce of clinicians, researchers, and public health experts through a variety of efforts. In the public policy arena, the Society promotes the value of ID physicians and supports access to and appropriate reimbursements for infectious diseases services. IDSA also supports funding and policies that foster ID training.

Outbreak Activation Reimbursement for Providers on the Frontlines of the COVID-19 Response

IDSA asks that Congress establish an enhanced payment and authority for a Medicare coding pathway for outbreak activation activities of health care providers, similar to Medicare’s existing trauma activation coding and payment policies.