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The award will be presented during the Saturday morning Opening Session at the College’s Annual Scientific Meeting, Oct. 24 –… The nominees for the 2024 Gold Headed Cane Award, one of the most prestigious College awards offered, are Luz S. Fonacier, MD, FACAAI,  John…

2024 Community Grant Recipients The Allergists’ Foundation Community Grant Program inspires practicing allergists to develop creative solutions for challenges related to allergy care within their communities. Below are seven outstanding projects that have been selected for funding in 2024 along with updates from some…

2024 Grantees Barbara K. Ariue, MD, FACAAI Addressing Knowledge Gaps in Diagnosing and Managing Inborn Errors of Immunity Barbara Ariue, MD, FACAAI is leading a 12-month project to address gaps in the understanding and management of Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI). Her project…

2022 Grantees Sara Anvari, MD, MSc, FACAAI Improving Access to Allergy Specialty Care in Houston Through a Novel Penicillin Allergy Stewardship Program Sara Anvari, MD, MSc, FACAAI is leading a 12-month project to develop a protocol to ensure that low-risk patients in…

2021 Grantees Marcella Aquino, MD, FACAAI Multi-level Contributing Factors to Ethnic and Racial Disparities in Urban Children with Asthma and Atopic Dermatitis Marcella Aquino, MD, FACAAI led a 2-year study that offered an innovative approach to identify multi-level risk and resource…

This article summarizes key proposals concerning the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule that would impact allergy practices.… On July 10, 2024, CMS released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule (Proposed Rule). This article summarizes key proposals concerning the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule that…

Set Up an Asthma Screening Connect with your community by taking part in our Nationwide Asthma Screening Program (NASP). We’ll… Set Up an Asthma Screening Connect with your community by taking part in our Nationwide Asthma Screening Program (NASP). We’ll provide the tools and information…

Under the final rule, certain allergists who have committed information blocking may be penalized through CMS’s MIPs program.… The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and CMS recently released a final rule establishing penalties for health care practitioners who commit…

There is a lot to consider when looking to increase patient access and grow your practice. Working with APCs may… Whether you’re looking to grow your practice, improve patient access or keep up the continuum of care when an allergist in your practice retires,…

Many of our patients use a home nebulizer for care of their respiratory conditions. With the shortage of albuterol MDIs spreading throughout the U.S., you may be prescribing more nebulizers for use of albuterol by your patients. It is very important that if…

There is no better way to give the best care to patients than to use leadership and mentorship positions to… It is an honor of a lifetime to be nominated for the ACAAI Gold Headed Cane Award. I am Professor of Medicine, Head of…

There are many types of health disparities – the differences in overall health and access to health care experienced among… There are many types of health disparities – the differences in overall health and access to health care experienced among various population groups. These disparities…

Watch our recorded webinars anytime!… Webinars There are currently no webinars scheduled. Watch this space! Previous Webinars USP 797 for the Allergist: What you need to know USP Chapter 797 standards on sterile compounding are now in effect. Are you clear on the rules…

Dr. Zitt is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the SUNY at Stony Brook and a practicing allergist with… I am honored to be nominated for the Gold Headed Cane Award. I am a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the State University…

Through the tutelage of many in the allergy community, I have been able to try to bridge the academic and… It is a great honor to be considered for the Gold Headed Cane Award. Many of my allergy heroes have been past recipients. When…

Earlier, Republicans on the House Energy & Commerce Committee released a plan calling for major changes to the National Institutes… Earlier this month, Republicans on the House Energy & Commerce Committee released a plan calling for major changes to the National Institutes of Health…

The College’s Advocacy Council works diligently to monitor government and regulatory issues affecting allergists, their practices and their patients.… The College’s Advocacy Council works diligently to monitor government and regulatory issues affecting allergists, their practices and their patients. The Advocacy Council Board, led by…

The proposed rule would alleviate barriers that patients face when attempting to obtain a loan or mortgage when they have… On June 11, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a proposed rule that would prohibit lenders from making lending decisions based on medical…

The Advocacy Council acts as the leading advocate for practicing allergists and the allergy-immunology specialty. It keeps practicing allergists abreast… The Advocacy Council acts as the leading advocate for practicing allergists and the allergy-immunology specialty. It keeps practicing allergists abreast of critical socioeconomic and regulatory…