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From the desk of the EMD: CMS giveth and CMS taketh away – reimbursement in 2019
Just as we get some good news on the compounding issue from USP, our friends at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) may be causing the allergi…
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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…
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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…
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Should we be concerned about allergy and asthma apps?
It seems like a new app for allergy or asthma hits the market almost daily. Some simply alert patients to pollen levels and air quality in the patient’s …
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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 pr…
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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…
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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…
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What do you know about mobile health apps?
There are now over 300 million cell phones in the United States, about 200 million computers and about 50 million e-readers. This is the information and intern…
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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…
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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…