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Engaging Committees
Read the full articleYou may have seen Dr. Fonacier’s recent College Insider article, Vision Forward: Working on the future, where she outlines some of the College’s strategic priorities. (Be sure to give it a read if you haven’t done so already!) Vision Forward, our…
Your leadership's decisions
Read the full articleThe following are key actions taken by the ACAAI Board of Regents during its May 15 meeting and the Executive Committee during its July 19 meeting. Ratified the decision to develop a webinar on COVID-19 vaccinations. Ratified the decision to participate in the…
COVID-19 vaccine talking points for use by allergists with patients
Read the full articleINTRODUCTION As of August 2021, more than 350 million doses of COVID-19 have been administered in the United States and 52% of the population is fully vaccinated. While the overall rate of vaccination in the US slowed in the early summer, July and…
College launches new and improved public website
Read the full articleLast week the College launched a new version of our public website. With its clean look and easy-to-find information, it’s a great place for patients to learn about allergic conditions and find an allergist in their community. Take a minute to…
How will the proposed MIPS changes affect you?
Read the full articleThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule recommending a number of changes to the Quality Payment Program (QPP), including the traditional Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program. As a refresher, traditional MIPS comprises…
Use the best figures and tables
Read the full articleDid you know that Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology has provided a collection of PowerPoint® slides for each issue since January 2018? The editors have put together the best figures and tables from selected best articles, branded them with the Annals logo…
ICD-10 Code-it Quiz
Read the full articlePractice your ICD-10 coding skills with a series of real-life allergy & immunology coding scenarios.… Practice your ICD-10 coding skills with a series of real-life allergy & immunology coding scenarios. …
Vision Forward: Working on the future
Read the full articleVision Forward, the College’s 2021 – 2023 strategic plan, further propels us to advance our mission, elevate our profile and offerings, engage members and educate the public about the specialty of allergy and immunology. The goals, strategies and tactics under Vision Forward are guided…
Progress and challenges
Read the full articleSix months into my tenure as ACAAI president, I’m pleased to report progress on 2021 priorities. We’re still dealing with the pandemic on multiple fronts, but thanks to everyone, it looks like we are starting to win. When I became College president…
T2 inflammation in CRNSsNP, IgG Levels Differ by Gender/Race
in AllergyTalkRead the full articleThis episode will review three articles from the November-December 2020 issue of Allergy Watch.… For today’s episode we will be reviewing articles from the November-December 2020 issue of Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals…
College advocates for asthma APM
Read the full articleLast July, the College joined American Medical Association (AMA) President-elect Jack Resneck, Jr., MD, and a few other specialty society physician leaders in a meeting with Liz Fowler, Director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). James Tracy, DO, FACAAI, Chair…
Yes, the College is STILL having a LIVE Meeting
Read the full articleThe number one question I have been getting from you, the College membership, is “Does the College still plan to have a live meeting in New Orleans in November?” As of today, the answer is definitely “YES.” There is no doubt that the delta…
Arrive early, stay late
Read the full articleMake sure your travel plans for the ACAAI Annual Scientific Meeting, Nov. 4 – 8 in New Orleans, include Thursday and Monday so you can explore dermatologic allergy, new guidelines, CAP review and more. On Thursday, register to attend a full day of sessions…
Want to sell your practice or join a partnership?
Read the full articleMany of you read Dr. Blaiss’ recent column, Is it time to sell your allergy practice? with a great deal of interest. The College regularly receives inquiries from allergists looking for information on selling or closing their practice or partnering with other entities –…
New Principal Care Management CPT Codes
Read the full articleThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved two new Principal Care Management (PCM) CPT codes for 2020… The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved two new Principal Care Management (PCM) CPT codes for 2020 that may apply to allergists…
Does OSHA's emergency temporary standard for COVID-19 apply to your practice?
in Risk & Compliance | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently established a new emergency temporary standard (ETS) that is currently in effect… The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently established a new emergency temporary standard (ETS) that is currently in effect to protect health care workers…
Does OSHA’s emergency temporary standard for COVID-19 apply to your practice?
Read the full articleThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently established a new emergency temporary standard (ETS) that is currently in effect to protect health care workers against occupational exposure to COVID-19. OSHA has prepared a flowchart to help employers determine whether their workplace is…
Supporting virtual patient care
Read the full articleDuring the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), Congress swiftly enacted telehealth service waivers to allow physicians to care for their patients virtually. Most telehealth waivers are only in effect through the end of the COVID-19 PHE. The College, and hundreds of other…
Europe & Russia Subcommittee
Read the full articleThe Europe & Russia Subcommittee provides guidance on opportunities for educational activities, collaboration with A/I societies, and member recruitment within… The Europe & Russia Subcommittee provides guidance on opportunities for educational activities, collaboration with A/I societies, and member recruitment within its geographic region. The Subcommittee…
Central and South America Subcommittee
Read the full articleThe Central & South America Subcommittee provides guidance on opportunities for educational activities, collaboration with A/I societies, and member recruitment… The Central & South America Subcommittee provides guidance on opportunities for educational activities, collaboration with A/I societies, and member recruitment within its geographic region. The…
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