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Patient Support Organizations
Read the full articleOrganizations supporting patients with asthma and allergies.… Allergy & Asthma Network Allergy & Asthma Network is a leading nonprofit patient outreach, education, advocacy and research organization for people with asthma, allergies and related conditions. Its patient-centered network unites individuals, families, caregivers, health professionals, industry…
Experts Urge Those with Asthma to Take Extra Care from Wildfire Risks to Lungs
Read the full articleWhen wildfire smoke spreads, those with respiratory illnesses such as asthma need to be alert to the effects of smoke… Wildfires are an annual risk to people in many different parts of the United States. When smoke spreads across large portions of the country,…
New Year's Resolutions? No Thanks! Tips on Controlling Allergies and Asthma? Yes, Please
Read the full articleThe new year is the perfect time to assess where you are with your symptoms and where you need to… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2024) – Feeling like there are too many things on your checklist for the new year? If you have allergies…
What is exercise-induced asthma? How does it appear?
Read the full articleSymptoms of coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness or chest pain can present during or shortly after completing… Allergist Sakina Bajowala, MD: Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, or EIB, used to be termed exercise-induced asthma, but what's important to know is that you can experience EIB…
El tratamiento de la anafilaxia sigue siendo confuso para los pacientes, los cuidadores y el personal de emergencias
Read the full articleLa anafilaxia puede aparecer de repente y sin previo aviso, y debido a que sus síntomas pueden ser fatales, resulta… BOSTON (24 de octubre de 2024) – La anafilaxia puede aparecer de repente y sin previo aviso, y debido a que sus síntomas pueden ser…
Quemar incienso puede suponer riesgos para la salud de las personas con alergias y asma
Read the full articlePara las personas con alergias y asma, los problemas de salud derivados de la quema de incienso pueden suponer un… BOSTON (24 de octubre de 2024) – En muchas culturas, es común quemar incienso para prácticas religiosas y culturales, incluidas meditaciones, celebraciones y cultos espirituales…
Burning Incense Can Pose Health Risks for Those with Allergies and Asthma
Read the full articleHealth problems from burning incense can be a significant risk to adults and children with allergies and asthma.… BOSTON (Oct. 24, 2024) – In many cultures, it is common to burn incense for religious and cultural practices, including meditations, celebrations and spiritual and ancestral worship.…
Anaphylaxis Treatment Remains Confusing for Patients, Caregivers and Emergency Personnel
Read the full articleAnaphylaxis can come on suddenly and without warning, and because its symptoms can be fatal, it is scary for those… BOSTON (Oct. 24, 2024) – Anaphylaxis can come on suddenly and without warning, and because its symptoms can be fatal, it is scary for those…
Type 2 Inflammatory Disease
Read the full articleType 2 inflammatory disease occurs when the immune system overreacts, sometimes to something like tree or grass pollen or certain… Supported by: Overview Frequent runny nose. Sneezing. Itchy skin, eyes or nose. Red, watery eyes. Wheezing. Coughing bouts. Problems swallowing. Recurring rashes, frequent swelling and…
Why should I always carry my epinephrine auto injector?
Read the full articleA lot of people don't want to carry their auto injectors for various reasons. Find out why it's important that… Allergist Nancy Joseph, DO: When you have a food allergy, likely your doctor has probably recommended you carry an epinephrine auto injector and then…
Holiday Humbug Because of Allergies?
Read the full articleHere are some tips from ACAAI on how you can enjoy winter weather and the holidays with allergies and… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (November 13, 2024) (BPT) - The magic of a snowy winter's day and the joy of savoring holiday meals with friends and family…
¿Molestias en temporada festiva a causa de las alergias?
Read the full articleEstos son algunos consejos de ACAAI para disfrutar del clima invernal y la temporada festiva, a pesar de las alergias… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (13 de noviembre de 2024) (BPT) - La magia de un día nevado de invierno y la alegría de saborear las comidas…
Clinical Trial Resources
Read the full articleWelcome to the ACAAI Clinical Trial Resources While the ACAAI does not endorse these trials, we do encourage clinicians and… Welcome to the ACAAI Clinical Trial Resources While the ACAAI does not endorse these trials, we do encourage clinicians and their patients to partake in…
New Guidelines for Insurers Help Patients Receive Necessary Allergen Immunotherapy Treatment
Read the full articleAll procedures covered by the three codes are medically necessary for patients suffering from allergic rhinitis, asthma, or atopic… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (Nov. 6, 2024) – Newly-published guidance from the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI), the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma &…
What are the symptom differences between the cold, flu and allergies?
Read the full articleAllergies tend to have sneezing, and allergies usually do not have a fever. So if you have a fever, it's… English Transcript Allergist Mitchell H. Grayson, MD: It can be very difficult to determine the difference between a cold, flu and allergies. However, one…
ACAAI Annual Meeting: Anaphylaxis Treatment Remains Confusing for Patients, Caregivers and Emergency Personnel
Read the full articleAnaphylaxis can come on suddenly and without warning, and because its symptoms can be fatal, it is scary for those… …
ACAAI Annual Meeting: Psychology Referrals Increasing for Children with Food Allergies
Read the full articleWith the rise in incidence of food allergies in children in the past decade, there has been a corresponding increase… …
James Tracy Installed as ACAAI President
Read the full articleAllergist James Tracy, DO, of Omaha, NE, was installed as president of the American College of Allergy, Asthma &… BOSTON (OCT. 27, 2024) – Allergist James Tracy, DO, of Omaha, NE, was installed as president of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)…
Type 2 Connection
Read the full articleUnderstanding the Type 2 Inflammation Connection Helping your patients with allergic rhinitis, asthma, eczema, CRSwNP, EoE and food allergies get… Understanding the Type 2 Inflammation Connection Helping your patients with allergic rhinitis, asthma, eczema, CRSwNP, EoE and food allergies get relief SUPPORTED BY: Rhinorrhea.…
Partners
Read the full articleThe American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology thanks the following companies for their generous support of the College. Diamond… The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology thanks the following companies for their generous support of the College. Diamond $500,000+ Platinum $300,000 - $499,999…
Women in Allergy Committee
Read the full articleThe Women in Allergy Committee promotes involvement and adequate representation of female allergists in the College’s activities, committees and… The Women in Allergy Committee promotes involvement and adequate representation of female allergists in the College’s activities, committees and leadership. ACAAI Women in Allergy Committee’s…
BOR Nomination Application
Read the full articleBoard of Regents Nomination Application Fellows, the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is seeking leaders and visionaries… Board of Regents Nomination Application Fellows, the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is seeking leaders and visionaries to guide the College into…
Get Involved
Read the full articleSet 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…
Time For An Allergist campaign continues its success
Read the full articleAs of mid-December, we have achieved excellent results with this outreach effort that’s targeted to primary care physicians and other… In September 2022, the College launched its “Time for an Allergist” campaign. Videos starring celebrity John C. McGinley (of the hit TV show Scrubs)…
Do patients and primary care providers know all the ways you can help?
Read the full articleCheck out our campaign to help educate PCPs as well as current and new patients about all the conditions you treat. Get inspired. Get connected. Get referrals. The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology has been working tirelessly on your behalf to help…
California Wildfire Resources
Read the full articleThe College has gathered resources for those affected by the California wildfires, and also for those who wish to… We stand with our members and their families who have fled the devastating California wildfires, as well as health care facilities that are struggling in…
Calendar of Events
Read the full articleJanuary 22, 2025, 7:00 pm CT Anaphylaxis Update and Treatment Options Webinar Register February 5, 2025, 7:30 pm CT 2025 Coding Update for Allergists Register February 9-13, 2025 Western Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (WSAAI) Waimea, HI March 28-30…
The January issue of Annals focuses on biologics and asthma
Read the full articleMust-reads include a new Food Allergy Yardstick, as well as guidance on the use of CPT codes for allergen… Happy New Year! As the new year begins, it is a great time to peruse another issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Must-reads…
Racial Disparities and Health Equity Resource Center
Read the full articleThere 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…
Board of Regents Nominations Now Open
Read the full articleThe College is seeking leaders and visionaries to guide the College into the future. Apply Now!… The College is seeking leaders and visionaries to guide the College into the future. Apply Now!…
Support for every stage of your career
Read the full articleThe College also offers support for every stage of an allergist/immunologist’s career – from early days as a FIT through… ACAAI members have come to rely on the College for our outstanding educational opportunities and practice management resources. But we also offer support for…
ACAAI practice manager membership
Read the full articleIs your practice manager/administrator a member of the College? If not, you’re missing an opportunity to elevate your practice –… Is your practice manager/administrator a member of the College? If not, you’re missing a golden opportunity to elevate your practice – for free! The…
Find out how your compensation and practice revenue and expenses compare with other allergists
Read the full articleComplete the 2024 Provider Compensation Survey and find out how your compensation compared to other allergists during 2023.… The College is thrilled to partner with the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) for the ninth consecutive year to collect allergy-specific compensation and practice financial data! Complete…
The 2024 Practice Management Program is on demand
Read the full articleThe Practice Management Program is full of important updates to help you run your allergy practice efficiently and effectively.… The 2024 Practice Management Program (PMP) is on demand! It is full of important updates to help you run your allergy practice efficiently and effectively.…
Looking ahead - ACAAI Advocacy Council 2025 priorities
Read the full articleThe Advocacy Council has been fighting hard to ensure allergists' voices are heard on the issues that affect allergy practices… ACAAI’s Advocacy Council has been fighting hard to ensure the voices of allergists are heard in Washington, DC. With a new incoming presidential administration…
2025 RVUs for allergy/immunology
Read the full articleCMS has released the 2025 Relative Value Units (RVUs), and these updates will have significant implications for allergists nationwide.… CMS has released the 2025 Relative Value Units (RVUs), and these updates will have significant implications for allergists nationwide. RVUs, which form the backbone of…
2024 - a pivotal point for health care sector cybersecurity reform
Read the full articleAn OCR proposed rule updating the HIPAA Security Rule is expected soon. Will the Trump administration embrace it or seek… This year, federal policymakers have taken an increased interest in cybersecurity in the wake of the devastating cyberattack on Change Healthcare in March and…
Nov-Dec AllergyWatch issue features biomarkers and more
Read the full articleThe November/December issue of AllergyWatch reviews articles in a concise and efficient manner to get you the information you… The November/December issue of AllergyWatch reviews articles in a concise and efficient manner to get you the information you need. In this issue, you’ll find: A…
How are allergists using artificial intelligence?
Read the full articleGenerative AI continues to expand at a rapid pace and more clinicians will encounter AI in some capacity in their… Artificial intelligence (AI) applications and tools are seemingly everywhere! How are allergists using AI, and what are their concerns? To get answers, the Telehealth…
Anaphylaxis Teaching Tools and Resources
Read the full articleComing Soon!As food-induced anaphylaxis and other triggers become increasingly common, healthcare providers must stay informed on best practices for diagnosing and managing this potentially life-threatening condition.This slide set and accompanying speaker guide were created to help keep allergists, allergy specialists, and…
House of Delegates
Read the full articleACAAI’s House of Delegates (HOD) strives to better serve ACAAI’s membership by collecting and disseminating local, state and regional intel. The HOD supports A…
Effects of extreme weather on health in underserved communities
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyJuly 2024 Volume 133, Issue 1, Pages 20-27 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Effect of air pollution on asthma
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyApril 2024 Volume 132, Issue 4, Pages 426-432 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Shared decision-making in food allergy: Navigating an exciting era
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyMarch 2024 Volume 132, Issue 3, Pages 313-320 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
The future of targeted therapy in chronic spontaneous urticaria
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyOctober 2024 Volume 133, Issue 4, Pages 367-373 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Skin as the target for allergy prevention and treatment
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyAugust 2024 Volume 133, Issue 2, Pages 133-143 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Constant vigilance! Managing threats to the skin barrier
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyJune 2024 Volume 132, Issue 6, Pages 678-685 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Growing up with allergies: Transitioning from adolescence to adulthood
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyMay 2024 Volume 132, Issue 5, Pages 572-578 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Diversity of atopic dermatitis and selection of immune targets
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyFebruary 2024 Volume 132, Issue 2, Pages 177-186 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Future of biologics in pediatric asthma: Optimizing response, early introduction, and equitable access to treatment
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyJanuary 2024 Volume 132, Issue 1, Pages 13-20 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Factors by which global warming worsens allergic disease
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleAnnals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyDecember 2023 Volume 131, Issue 6, Pages 694-702 CME ReviewAccreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Designation: The American College…
Upcoming Local/Regional/State Society CME events!
Read the full articleThese events are developed and implemented by local, regional, or state medical societies and are certified by ACAAI for CME credit:2025 MeetingsWestern Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (WSAAI)Waimea HIFebruary 9-13, 2025For more information: https://wsaai.org/Cherry Blossom Allergy Conference (CBAC…
AllergyTalk Episode 49 - The Mental Health Impact of Eczema and Food Allergies
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articlePrice: FREE for members and non-membersSpeakers: Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI; Stanley Fineman, MD, FACAAI; and Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FACAAIListeners can earn credit by completing the posttest questionsAllergyTalk is a podcast designed to provide easy access to research summaries from Allergy Watch and recommendations…
AllergyTalk Episode 49 - The Mental Health Impact of Eczema and Food Allergies
Read the full articleGerald Lee, MD; Stanley Fineman, MD; Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, MD; DisclosuresTo download the mp3 file, right click on the player and select Save audio as.Interested in claiming CME for this episode? Click hereShow NotesWelcome to another episode of Allergy Talk, a roundup of the…
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Manuscript Review 2025
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleOnly physicians who have been selected by the editors of the Annals to successfully complete manuscript reviews may register for this activity. Please note: there is a maximum of 15 credits per year.Reviewers may earn up to 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit…
2025 Annals Manuscript Review #1
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleOnly physicians who have been selected by the editors of the Annals to successfully complete manuscript reviews may register for this activity. Please note: there is a maximum of 15 credits per year.Reviewers may earn up to 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit…
2025 Annals Manuscript Review #2
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read the full articleOnly physicians who have been selected by the editors of the Annals to successfully complete manuscript reviews may register for this activity. Please note: there is a maximum of 15 credits per year.Reviewers may earn up to 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit…