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mitigation intervention in those with asthma who are exposed and have symptoms related to identified indoor allergens, confirmed by history taking or allergy testing. This clarified a 2007 statement that applied similar recommendations to all asthmatics. Expands on the cockroach control recommendations from 2007 by…

Many of us were shocked by the news that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Pharmaceuticals withdrew Flovent from the U.S. market at the… your patients receive based on what is best for their customers and shareholders. The endless requests for medical records to justify giving allergy shots may…

The physical design of your practice can influence your relationships with patients and the efficiency of your practice. That, in… the room a calming, warm color to help relax patients. Artwork, particularly landscapes or nature pictures, have a soothing effect.3. Put allergy shot room up…

COVID-19 marketing resources It’s no secret patient volume dropped for many allergy practices due to COVID-19. In the College’s May… as well as any changes in protocols. Can patients check in remotely? Make a telemedicine appointment? Wait in their car after their allergy shot? Make…

This program is designed to address a critical challenge facing our specialty - the growing shortage of practicing allergists across… our specialty - the growing shortage of practicing allergists across the United States. As many of you know, there are not enough current slots in…

First, we need to define what true health equality is if we are going to understand when there is… openings for our specialty. We need to support the allergy training programs in our area and work to increase the number of slots for allergy fellows.…

ACAAI has launched a new initiative to provide training support for 16 allergy/immunology over a five-year period.… for 16 allergy/immunology fellows over a five-year period. This financial support from the College will fund additional slots in US allergy/immunology training programs.In the 2024 National Resident Matching…

that allergists are specially trained to diagnose and treat these conditions? Learn more at TimeForAnAllergist.com, #TimeForAnAllergist Download It’s Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Data shows that people with #asthma have better outcomes if they are treated by an #allergist. You should expect to…

When I wrote my editorial on COVID-19 for the College Insider on March 2nd, I was hopefully optimistic that we… are all pulling for you. No doubt you are worried about your family and friends. You may be asking, “How will my allergy practice survive…

Take your practice to the next level in 2020! The College has an exciting new benefit – free one-year allied health… to make sure you get reimbursed, our toolkit includes six outstanding coding webinars, quick 15-minute educational modules on coding 95165 and allergy testing, and our…

This increase marks a paradigm shift that practices should consider when budgeting or hiring new employees.… MGMA’s 2025 management and staff compensation report, Talent Tug-of-War: Budget Breakers and Opportunity Makers, reveals a significant jump in health care management and support staff pay in the past…

One of the most significant and impactful PBM reforms was a ban on “spread pricing,” particularly within Medicaid.… On Feb. 26, the House Energy & Commerce Committee held a hearing on Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) titled “An Examination of How Reining in PBMs Will…

2021 was a year of adjustment and recovery for many allergy practices. While practices continued to cope with COVID-19 disruptions, many also saw productivity and compensation restored to pre-pandemic levels.  Median total compensation for nonacademic allergists exceeded pre-pandemic 2019 levels. Median…

May is Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month! It’s the ideal time to raise awareness about these common conditions. The College… May is Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month! It’s the ideal time to raise awareness about these common conditions. The College makes it easy for you…

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,…

At the College’s Annual Scientific Meeting, new research presented showed promise for a treatment to help people with severe peanut… At the College’s Annual Scientific Meeting, new research presented showed promise for a treatment to help people with severe peanut allergy tolerate accidental peanut exposure.…

While discussing my nephew’s egg allergy with my mother-in-law, she said she did not feel confident using his epinephrine auto-injector… While discussing my nephew’s egg allergy with my mother-in-law, she said she did not feel confident using his epinephrine auto-injector (EAI) and would feel more…

The current issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology focuses on a hot topic that we as allergists manage… As the summer rolls along with its continuing heat wave, the current issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology focuses on a hot…

There are many ways to get allergy education. You can go to national meetings, like the one this week in… There are many ways to get allergy education. You can go to national meetings, like the one this week in Houston hosted by the College.…

The current issue of Annals focuses on a key problem affecting allergy-immunology and the world today: global warming.… As we get ready to start a new year, the current issue of our Annals in Allergy, Asthma and Immunology focuses on a key problem affecting…