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The Allergists’ Foundation: Your gifts at work
Read the full articleThe Allergist’s Foundation has a refined mission and programming that offer members a meaningful way to give back to the… It is a chilly (or just plain cold) winter most of us are experiencing in early 2024. Even with the cold and snow, the…

College Super Delegate Job Description
Read the full articleCollege-appointed Super Delegates serve as the conduit between delegates, regional societies and the HOD leadership.… College-appointed Super Delegates serve as the conduit between delegates, regional societies and the HOD leadership. They facilitate the communication of important issues and concerns amongst these key stakeholders. Super…

Fellows - Apply for leadership positions
Read the full articleCandidates interested in the positions of Treasurer and Vice President must have previously served a three-year term on the… Fellows, the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is seeking leaders and visionaries to guide the College into the future. If you have…

FIT and New Allergist Toolkit
in Relative Value Units (RVU) | Resource Type: ToolkitRead the full articleGet all the resources you need to get started in practice, plus help choosing and negotiating your first position as… Get all the resources you need to get started in practice, plus help choosing and negotiating your first position as an allergist.…

Resolve: help with physician contract negotiation
in Relative Value Units (RVU) | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleResolve is a company providing physicians with professional guidance on employment contracts, including navigating and negotiating salary and benefits.… Resolve is a company providing physicians with professional guidance on employment contracts, including navigating and negotiating salary and benefits.…

New! Audit Toolkit
Read the full articleLearn how to respond to an insurance carrier’s audit, plus how and why to perform an internal audit.… Learn how to respond to an insurance carrier’s audit, plus how and why to perform an internal audit.…

Practice Profitability Toolkit
in Appeals and Denials | Resource Type: ToolkitRead the full articleDiscover the tools and information you need to ensure your practice is profitable! Access resources for maximizing profits, improving operational… Discover the tools and information you need to ensure your practice is profitable! Access resources for maximizing profits, improving operational efficiency, and financial benchmarking.…

Tips for a profitable, safe and compliant practice in 2024
Read the full articleThe Practice Management Committee has outlined 10 key things every allergy and immunology practice should do to be profitable, safe,… A new year brings new beginnings – and an opportunity to set your practice up for success in the year ahead. The Practice Management…

The importance of parameters
Read the full articleThe College recently was a key expert organization contributing to the latest practice parameters in allergy/immunology.… The College recently was a key expert organization contributing to the latest practice parameters in allergy/immunology. I hope you’ve had a chance to review these two new practice…

Information Blocking
Read the full articleThe ONC has not enforced or issued penalties for physicians violating the information blocking prohibition – until now.… Since 2022, allergists have been required to comply with requirements against information blocking – with regards to electronic health information (EHI). The Office of the National…

75th Anniversary fun College facts
Read the full articleDid you know these fun College facts? Frederick Wittich, MD, founded the College in 1942, but he never served as president. Bela Schick, MD, spoke at the 1958 Annual Meeting. Philip M. Gottlieb, MD, FACAAI, College president in 1961-1962, played a big role…

Audit Toolkit
Read the full articleDiscover the tools, resources and information you need to respond to an insurance carrier’s audit. Plus, we’ll explain the benefits… Discover the tools, resources and information you need to respond to an insurance carrier’s audit. Plus, we’ll explain the benefits of performing internal audits and…

Coding Toolkit
Read the full articleTest your coding knowledge and get expert help with complex allergy coding questions.… Test your coding knowledge and get expert help with complex allergy coding questions.…

Update your fee schedule to maximize revenue 2024
Read the full articleIf you haven’t reviewed and updated your fee schedule in the past year, you might be leaving revenue on the… This article appeared in College Insider in 2017. It has been updated. If you haven’t reviewed and updated your fee schedule in the past…

2024 Final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Read the full articleCMS released its final rule updating the Medicare physician fee schedule for calendar year 2024 (Final Rule).… The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final rule updating the Medicare physician fee schedule for calendar year 2024 (Final Rule). Key proposals concerning…

January 2024 Annals highlights
Read the full articleOur focus this issue is on pediatric and adolescent asthma. The CME Review focuses on the use of biologics in… Happy New Year! As you get back in the swing of work in the new year, be sure to check out this month’s Annals…

High-five – Power up your HR
Read the full articleEvery month we want to give a shout out – a high-five – to a great member resource on the… Every month we want to give a shout out – a high-five – to a great member resource on the College website. This month, we…

New employee onboarding: the key to employee engagement and retention
Read the full articleDoes your practice have engaged, successful employees and low employee turnover? Or is your practice a revolving door of dissatisfied… Does your practice have engaged, successful employees and low employee turnover? Or is your practice a revolving door of dissatisfied employees? The cost of recruiting…

Bernard Halpern, MD – a friend of the College, discovered one of the first antihistamines
Read the full articleDr. Bernard Halpern & Professor P. Portier, co-discoverer of anaphylaxis, at the 1958 International Association of Allergology meeting in Paris.… Dr. Bernard Halpern & Professor P. Portier, co-discoverer of anaphylaxis, at the 1958 International Association of Allergology meeting in Paris. In 1942, phenbenzamine (Antergan),…

ACAAI Guidance on Risk of Allergic Reactions to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Read the full articleReactions to vaccines, in general, are rare with the incidence of anaphylaxis estimated at 1.31 in 1 million doses given. With the emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine by the FDA on December 11, 2020, the ACAAI COVID-19…

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