Is your communication with patients HIPAA-compliant?
Increasingly, patients are looking for fast, easy ways to communicate with their allergists – and for their allergists to communicate with them. Email, texts a…
Environmental impact on allergy and asthma
By now I hope everyone has received their copy of the May issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. This month’s emphasis is on environmental impa…
High-five – free patient education
A big part of being an allergist is making sure our patients, young and old, understand their conditions and what treatments are available. A classic way to do…
Help spread the word about early peanut introduction
You know giving peanut products to infants can help reduce the risk of peanut allergies – but do your non-allergist colleagues know? How about your patie…
Curbing step-therapy abuses
Many allergists have contacted us about payer step-therapy requirements and what can be done to ensure patients get the treatments they need. What is step-ther…
The importance of allergic disease in public health: an iCAALL statement
This joint statement by iCAALL calls attention to the impact and relevance of allergy specialists.
Review your financial data before it becomes public
Did you or your practice receive payments from drug companies, device manufacturers or group purchasing organizations in 2017? These payments may have been for…
Use our valuable summer tips to promote your practice
It’s time to think about how to promote your practice this summer, and our article templates make it easy.The College’s Marketing Toolkit has a lot…
When to use biologics, plus JAK/STATs for asthma
I hope you have had a great April so far and are looking forward to summer. I trust all of you have received your April issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma …
Cost-saving tips from your colleagues
Allergy practices are feeling squeezed on all sides, with reductions in reimbursement, potential penalties from MIPS and challenges collecting from patients wi…