Luz S. Fonacier, MD, FACAAI, Gold Headed Cane Award nominee
There is no better way to give the best care to patients than to use leadership and mentorship positions to advance professional knowledge and skills.
Keeping tabs on the pulse of our specialty
The College’s Advocacy Council regularly keeps tab on the pulse of our specialty at governmental and professional levels.
House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans propose revamp of NIH
Earlier, Republicans on the House Energy & Commerce Committee released a plan calling for major changes to the National Institutes of Health.
John J. Oppenheimer, MD, FACAAI, Gold Headed Cane Award nominee
Through the tutelage of many in the allergy community, I have been able to try to bridge the academic and local allergy world.
Myron Zitt, MD, FACAAI, Gold Headed Cane Award nominee
Dr. Zitt is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the SUNY at Stony Brook and a practicing allergist with the Mid Island Allergy Group.
2023 allergist compensation gains outstrip inflation
Allergist median academic compensation and non-academic compensation both saw increases in 2023 – and both benchmarks rose more than the reported 3.4% rate of …
Recent Advocacy Actions
The College’s Advocacy Council works diligently to monitor government and regulatory issues affecting allergists, their practices and their patients.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau releases proposed rule on medical debt
The proposed rule would alleviate barriers that patients face when attempting to obtain a loan or mortgage when they have medical debt.
The July issue of Annals focuses on key clinical areas of asthma
A new series of Master Clinician articles provide concise advice and easy-to-use diagrams on how to diagnose and/or treat key clinical topics.
Tips on diving back into committee work
While we are midway through 2024, it’s not too late to “hit the reset button” and take a more active role on your committee!
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