Get free CME on the CLC
If you haven’t checked out the College Learning Connection (CLC) lately, it’s high-time you do! We have free opportunities for CME credit, plus oth…
The impact of rhinoconjunctivitis on the quality of an adolescent’s life and honoring the great Elliot Ellis, MD
Some of you may be going on vacation this month. That is a great time to sit down and spend some time reading articles and features in the Annals of Allergy, A…
Shaping professional development to work for you
This spring, the College’s thought-leaders in education gathered in Chicago for the second Education Summit. On the agenda was a review of our current professi…
Barriers to medication adherence and stress in allergic disease
July has arrived and the weather is hot just about any place in the Northern hemisphere that you choose to visit. That may mean you spend a bit more time indoo…
You’ve got mail!
A brand new Atopic Dermatitis patient education guide has been mailed to your office. We’ve sent four copies for you to use with your patients who have e…
From the desk of the EMD: How are allergists paid?
The business of medicine is in flux. Practices are merging, getting bigger, moving into integrated health care delivery systems. With all these changes, is the…
Who will be the next Gold Headed Cane recipient?
Every year, College Fellows vote on one of the most prestigious awards we offer, the Gold Headed Cane award. This award is designed to honor a College Fellow w…
Allied health – expand your learning during Annual Meeting
Updated August 29, 2018Exciting changes are coming for allied health members at the 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting Nov. 15-19 in Seattle. For the first time, t…
Pediatric asthma yardstick and attitudes about early peanut introduction
As we begin summer, I hope you take time to sit with a cool drink (or morning coffee) and peruse the pages of the June issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma a…
Are you billing correctly for nurse practitioners and physician assistants?
Allergy practices are increasingly hiring nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) to grow practice revenue and improve allergist satisfa…
Get one-on-one with thought leaders
The Annual Scientific Meeting, year after year, brings together the top experts in allergy, asthma and immunology from around the globe. At the 2018 meeting, N…
Shine a light on your research
Think you’ve got great research? The College has more ways for you to spotlight it than ever before! Get your abstracts (and medically challenging cases)…
Occupational contact dermatitis, a review of contact dermatitis and a new instrument to asses chronic idiopathic urticaria and angioedema
The June issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology is another installment of our renewed commitment to provide cutting edge information that can be…
The College goes to Munich
The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) congress met in Munich in late May. Michael Blaiss, MD, FACAAI, executive medical director, Bra…
From the desk of the EMD: I’m an Amazon allergist; you’re a Walmart allergist
Are you laughing at the title of this article? Are you confused by it? I think you are looking at the future of medicine in the U.S. – the “Amazoning” or “Walm…
Arrive early; stay late!
Updated August 29, 2018Our Annual Scientific Meeting in Seattle is all-new this year, with great new features, enhanced social events and so much more. It&rsqu…
Executive Committee Decisions
Following are key actions taken by the Executive Committee during its Feb. 12 and Apr. 2 teleconferences. Authorized the president to sign a Partnership A…
Past President Dana Wallace, MD, FACAAI’s advice to College women
We asked Dana Wallace, MD, FACAAI, past president of the College (2010-2011), to comment on how our organization has changed in recent years and to s…
Bottom-up strategic planning
As the demographics of our committees continue to change, and become more representative of our membership at large, we’re also changing the way we set t…
Women in allergy
For the first time in its history, the College has more women than men volunteering to serve on committees. It is one of the many ways the College is changing …
