Management of chronic urticaria, therapies for atopic dermatitis and the role of filaggrin in AD
Happy New Year! For many of us, 2019 absolutely flew by. As new information, new consensus and new guidelines continue to emerge, keeping up with w…
Apply to be editor-in-chief of Annals
The College is accepting applications for the position of editor-in-chief of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. We’re looking for a leader w…
Insider’s top 10
As the year comes to a close, we are taking a look back to see which Insider articles you, our readers, found most interesting. These were the 10 most-read sto…
Annals reviewers honored
During the Editorial Board meeting of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Gailen Marshall, MD, FACCAI, editor-in-chief, honored a number of star revi…
From the Desk of the EMD: We waited 12 years for this?
This December, a draft of the Expert Panel Report 4 (EPR 4) from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) was posted for public comment. Th…
Former College president named WAO president-elect
Former ACAAI President (2015-16) Bryan Martin, MD, FACAAI, was selected as president-elect of the World Allergy Association (WAO) at its recent meeting in Lyon…
Spotlight on Annals
Christmas Day is right around the corner. Hopefully everyone (whether you personally celebrate Christmas or not) will have some down time coming with the new y…
Will You Be Paid by Medicare On Jan. 1?
Starting Jan. 1, if you do not use Medicare’s new Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers (MBIs) on Medicare claims, you will not be paid. Regardless of the date of s…
A December issue focused on omics
Well, it is hard to believe that the year is drawing to a close. As we prepare for the holiday season, I hope you will have time to take a break and ponder wha…
From the desk of the EMD: Do you want your child to be a doctor?
It is not uncommon to hear physicians saying they would not want their children to become physicians. Of course, there are many reasons mentioned such as loss …
Insurance denials for claims submitted with modifier -25
When physicians provide an evaluation and management (E/M) service on the same day as a procedure or test, they need to use modifier -25 to indicate that the E…
A turning point for the HOD
The year 2020 will mark an exciting turning point for the College’s House of Delegates (HOD). I am happy to report that the HOD’s new strategic pla…
What does your online reputation say about you?
Like it or not, the evidence is overwhelming: your online reputation significantly influences potential patients. According to a recent survey by PatientP…
Promote your practice this winter
Use our free articles to increase your visibility with your patients and community. Promote your practice this winter with our free downloadable article templa…
Meet your new officers and regents
J. Allen Meadows, MD, FACAAIMontgomery, AlabamaPresidentCurrent academic/professional positions: Private practice, Alabama Allergy and Asthma Clinic, Montgomer…
From the desk of the EMD: Podcasts – why you should be listening
There are many ways to get allergy education. You can go to national meetings, like the one this week in Houston hosted by the College. There are great regiona…
College and WAO hold World Allergy Training School in Cuba
The World Allergy Organization (WAO), in conjunction with the College, convened an all-day World Allergy Training School (WATS) in Havana, Cuba earlier this mo…
Supercharge your practice
Take your practice to the next level in 2020! The College has an exciting new benefit – free one-year allied health memberships to managers of physician Colleg…
Congratulate award recipients
We are proud to honor our award winners for their contributions to the College and the specialty. The Gold Headed Cane will be presented at the Opening Ceremon…
Choosing the right biologic for severe patients, the continuum of worsening asthma and an exacerbation and treatment options for yellow zone patients
Next week many of us will gather in Houston for our Annual Meeting. There will be many learning opportunities, including great information on asthma. I thought…
