ACAAI Statement on the rise in Asian hate crimes in the United States
Read the full articleStatement from ACAAI president Luz Fonacier, MD on rise in Asian hate crimes in the United States… March 22, 2021 As the first Asian American president of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, I take great pride in my heritage and the contributions…
Allergy Facts
Read the full articleAllergy Facts Asthma and allergic diseases, such as allergic rhinitis (hay fever), food allergy, and eczema, are common for all… Allergy Facts Asthma and allergic diseases, such as allergic rhinitis (hay fever), food allergy, and eczema, are common for all age groups in the United…
No deje que las alergias ocultas de temporada festiva arruinen su alegría y diversión
Read the full articleLa temporada de fin de año es ocasión de reunirse para disfrutar de buena comida, amigos y festividades. Pero si… La temporada de fin de año es ocasión de reunirse para disfrutar de buena comida, amigos y festividades. Pero si bien todo pudiera parecernos alegre…
New yardstick offers diagnostic and treatment guidance for idiopathic anaphylaxis
Read the full articleGuidelines on next steps when there is no clear cause of severe reactions.… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 18, 2019) – Many people in danger of the severe allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis understand exactly what they need to avoid to stay safe. For some it’s an…
Seasonal Allergies
Read the full articleFind answers to popular questions about seasonal allergies.… …
Asthma & Breathing Problems
Read the full articleFind answers to popular questions about asthma and breathing problems.… …
Home Environment Control
Read the full articleFind answers to popular questions about home environment control.… …
Skin Symptoms (Itching, Hives, Etc)
Read the full articleFind answers to popular questions about skin symptoms.… …
Claudette S.
Read the full articleClaudette S. says, “I’m not the typical allergy patient.” Claudette, a speech therapist, doesn’t have asthma, and until a few… Claudette S. says, "I'm not the typical allergy patient." Claudette, a speech therapist, doesn't have asthma, and until a few years ago her respiratory health…
Katie M.
Read the full articleIt was just another day at her job as a staff assistant for a congressman when 28 year-old Katie thought… It was just another day at her job as a staff assistant for a congressman when 28 year-old Katie thought she'd drop by a health…
Jacob M.
Read the full articleLorrie M. refers to her family’s allergist as “an angel.” Lorrie credits their allergist with turning her son Jacob’s life… Lorrie M. refers to her family's allergist as "an angel." Lorrie credits their allergist with turning her son Jacob's life around from his health to…
Upcoming local, state or regional medical society meetings
Read the full articleAttend your local, state or regional medical society meetings. Upcoming meetings include...… Attend your local, state or regional medical society meetings. Upcoming meetings include: Tennessee Society of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (TSAAI) Annual Meeting- Friday, Aug. 9 - Sunday, Aug. 1, 2024 Toledo Allergy…
Register for Annual Meeting workshops before they sell out
Read the full articleWhen you register for the 2024 Annual Meeting, Oct. 24-28 in Boston, be sure to include one or more of… The ACAAI Annual Scientific Meeting is well known for its outstanding plenary sessions, engaging concurrent sessions, fun-filled social events – and its top tier…
Coding – essential to your practice’s reimbursement
Read the full articleThe College is dedicated to supporting our members on coding issues from high-level government aspects to specific coding issues… Accurate coding is essential for your practice’s reimbursement and quality patient care. The College is dedicated to supporting our members on coding issues from high-level…
Read Annals for research on the development of allergic disease
Read the full articleThis is your last chance to nominate a Fellow-in-Training for the ACAAI Annals Fellow-in-Training award – the deadline is August… It’s August, and as the kids are getting ready to go back to school, take some time to peruse this month’s Annals of Allergy,…
Congress holds hearing addressing value-based care
Read the full articleThis hearing touched on many issues associated with successfully administering value-based care but extended into other administrative burdens.… In late June, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on value-based care and ways to improve it. The hearing featured witnesses…
New member benefit – My Green Doctor
Read the full articleUsing the My Green Doctor program, your practice can save thousands of dollars in the first year! Everyone in your… Your College membership now includes My Green Doctor! This proven, easy-to-use practice management program helps offices, clinics, and outpatient centers to save money and…
Impact of proposed FY 2025 House Appropriations bills on allergist
Read the full articleFY 2025 appropriations bills must be successfully voted on by the House and Senate before becoming law. Two of them… Over the past few weeks, the House Appropriations Committee has advanced the 12 appropriations bills for FY 2025 that are necessary to fund the…
Register for the ACAAI 2024 Annual Meeting
Read the full articleLearn more...… Registration is open for the ACAAI 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting, Oct. 24-28, in Boston. Register early for access to hotels and ticketed sessions. What’s new this year? An immersive, full-day Thursday program exploring the latest developments in asthma science, diagnosis and…
MGMA 2024 Management and Staff Compensation Report
in Human Resources | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleMedian total compensation for medical assistants grew 3.26% from 2022 to 2023, while management positions had a 6.95% increase in… Median total compensation for medical assistants grew 3.26% from 2022 to 2023, while management positions had a 6.95% increase in median total compensation in 2023.…
College Advantage: Spring/Summer 2024
Read the full articleThe College's top-notch coding education, information and resources are essential for your practice's reimbursement and quality patient care.… The College's top-notch coding education, information and resources are essential for your practice's reimbursement and quality patient care. PDF Version | Flipbook…
College Advantage: Winter 2024
Read the full articleUnlock your practice's full potential - Use our new toolkits to open the door to practice management success… Unlock your practice's full potential - Use our new toolkits to open the door to practice management success. PDF Version | Flipbook…
2025 Proposed MIPS changes
Read the full articleThis is the first article in a multi-part series that provides a summary of CMS’s proposed changes to the QPP… On July 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule recommending a number…
Great interview questions for allergy staff
in Human Resources | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleHiring the right employees can mean the difference between a patient-friendly, well-run allergy practice and a dysfunctional one.… Hiring the right employees can mean the difference between a patient-friendly, well-run allergy practice and a dysfunctional one.…
ACAAI webinar: Attracting and Retaining Staff: Hiring Challenges in Today's World (5/12/22)
in Human Resources | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleAllergy practices are finding it harder than ever to recruit and retain employees in the today’s difficult environment. Allergy practice… Allergy practices are finding it harder than ever to recruit and retain employees in the today’s difficult environment. Allergy practice experts discuss successful strategies to…
A day devoted to advancing asthma care
Read the full articleExperts will present the latest evidence on asthma diagnostics and best practices for adult and pediatric asthma.… When you register for the ACAAI 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting, Oct. 24-28 in Boston, make sure your plans include Thursday, Oct. 24 for a full day of…
MicroCME: Biologics in AERD
Read the full articleThis microlearning session, presented by Dr. Larry Borish, discusses the use of biologics in treatment of asthma exacerbated respiratory… This microlearning session, presented by Dr. Larry Borish, discusses the use of biologics in treatment of asthma exacerbated respiratory disease.…
MicroCME: Biologics in Food Allergy - What You Need to Know
Read the full articleThis microlearning session, presented by Dr. Robert Wood, discusses biologics in food allergy.… This microlearning session, presented by Dr. Robert Wood, discusses biologics in food allergy.…
MicroCME: Biologics in Pediatric Patients
Read the full articleThis microlearning session, presented by Dr. Eric Schauberger, discusses the use of biologics in pediatric populations.… This microlearning session, presented by Dr. Eric Schauberger, discusses the use of biologics in pediatric populations.…
Prior Authorization toolkit
Read the full articleDiscover the tools and information you need to simplify prior authorizations!… Discover the tools and information you need to simplify prior authorizations!…
