Explore these archived Perfecting Practice webinars which are free to College members. They cover a wide range of topics – everything from social media strategies for allergists to billing and coding. There’s something for everyone.

  • 2023 Allergy/Immunology Coding Update - A. Malick, MD, FACAAI; A. Meadows, MD, FACAAI; This webinar examines the new ICD-10 and CPT codes relevant to allergists for 2023. Experts also review E&M coding and discuss denials and appeals for 95165. (1/25/2023)
  • 2024 Financial Update for Allergists - P. Bansal, MD; Todd McGee; This webinar reviews the latest allergy/immunology financial data, including 2023 MGMA allergist compensation data and 2023 Medicare E&M coding distribution data. (12/4/2024)
  • 2024 Coding Update for Allergists - G. Gross, MF, FACAAI; M. Razi Rafeeq, MD, FACAAI; This webinar examines the new ICD-10 and CPT codes for 2024 and discusses new revenue opportunities for allergists. (3/1/2024)
  • A/I Practice Survivial During COVID-19: A Town Hall - W. Carr, MD, FACAAI; S. Imbeau, MD, FACAAI; J. Sublett, MD, FACAAI; Bill Finerfrock; COVID-19 is taking a toll on the financial health of many allergy/immunology practices. In this town hall, we review options allergists can take to stabilize their practices. (April 2, 2020)
  • Advocacy Council - Correct Documentation Helps Reduce Denials - G. Gross, MF, FACAAI; M. Razi Rafeeq, MD, FACAAI; This webinar reviews tips about documentation to include to support your claims. (Sep. 21, 2022)
  • Allergist Salary Data and Employment Contract Review Tips - K. Claussen, JD; This presentation provides guidance on navigating and negotiating salary and benefits for allergists. (Aug. 23, 2023)
  • Allergy Testing Billing & Coding – Allen Goldsobel, MD, FACAAI and Carminia Lopez, discuss why allergy practices need to focus on both coding and billing practices to maximize reimbursement for allergy testing. (Updated Aug. 12, 2021)
  • Artificial Intelligence for Allergists - S. Bajowala, MD; S. Volertas, MD; This webinar explains AI technology and how to leverage it, while also mitigating risk. (Sep. 17, 2024)
  • Attracting and Retaining Staff - Rebecca Cummings and Mohammed Yassin, MD, FACAAI, discuss successful strategies to recruit and retain employees in the today’s difficult environment. (May 12, 2022)
  • Beyond E&M Coding: Procedures and More - James Tracy, DO, FACAAI,  Jennifer Kuehn, CPC, and Jean Owen, MBA, CT (ASCP) discuss E&M coding and how and when to do procedures/tests on the same day as an E&M visit. (August 2021)
  • Cybersecurity and Allergy Practices: Keeping Your Practice Safe - Joe Alessi and Jean Owen provide steps you can take to protect your allergy practice from cybercriminals and online scam artists. (Feb. 25, 2021)
  • E&M Coding - Explained - Priya Bansal, MD, FACAAI and Jennifer Kuehn, CPC; E&M coding changes went into effect Jan. 1, 2021 and in June the AMA issued important coding. This webinar reviews the latest changes and how they apply to allergists. (Jul. 13, 2021)
  • Empathic Communication: Yes, you can teach it! – This webinar will define empathic communication and identify strategies for employees and physicians to improve communication with patients, families, and each other.  (Aug. 29, 2017)
  • Government Regulations and Allergy: Are You Compliant? - Allergy practices continue to face increasing regulatory challenges. This program provides the practical information you need to make sure your practice is compliant. (5/16/2024)
  • How to Advocate for Allergists - Melinda Rathkopf, MD, FACAAI and Allen Meadows, MD, FACAAI, explain how you can impact issues important to the future of allergy by advocating at the local, state and federal level. (Dec. 1, 2021)
  • How to Survive and Maybe Learn to Love Your EHR - Melinda Rathkopf, MD, FACAAI and Jennifer Shih, MD, FACAAI discuss how a few simple changes can dramatically improve EHR productivity. (Jun. 22, 2021)
  • How to Use Technology to Engage Patients - P. Bansal, MD, FACAAI; J. Shih, MD, FACAAI; This webinar outlines digital tools and strategies to drive patient satisfaction, compliance, health outcomes and practice profitability (Apr. 11, 2023)
  • Immunotherapy Coding Essentials - Our coding experts, M. Razi Rafeeq, MD, FACAAI and Mike Tankersley, MD, MBA, FACAAI, do a deep dive into the coding for various types of immunotherapy. (Jul. 18, 2019)
  • Let’s Cycle Through Revenue Cycle Management - C. Furr, MHA and J. Kuehn, CPC, CCPM; This webinar walks through the key steps of a successful revenue cycle management process (Dec. 6, 2023)
  • Making RVUs Work for You - M. Razi Rafeeq, MD, FACAAI and Andrew Nickels, MD, FACAAI, help you understand the role of Relative Value Units (RVUs)in the success of your practice. (March 16, 2022) 
  • Operationalize Penicillin Allergy Testing – Stanley Fineman MD, MBA, FACAAI and Jean Owen, MBA review the following aspects of penicillin allergy testing and how to make it more efficient for your practice. (Feb. 5, 2020)
  • Optimize your allergy office – Practice Management Committee experts discuss ways to make your practice more efficient and give examples from their practices. (Nov. 1, 2018)
  • Practical Implementation of the USP 797 Rule - J. Sublett, MD, FACAAI and Mohamed Yassin, MD, FACAAI; This webinar describes the steps your practice needs to take to be compliant with new allergen extract mixing standards which begin November 1, 2023 (Jun. 7, 2023)
  • Prior Authorizations from the Insurance Company Perspective - This presentation provides recommendations for filing successful prior authorizations and offers perspective on prior authorizations from the insurance company point of view. (Sep. 28, 2017)
  • Remote Physiologic Monitoring and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring for Allergists - This webinar discusses Remote Physiologic Monitoring (RPM) and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) and how can they work for allergy practices. (Jun. 15, 2022)
  • Strategic Marketing to Rebuild Your Practice Amid COVID-19 - This webinar discusses educating patients and referring providers about your practice and the COVID-19 protocols you’re implementing to keep them safe. (Jun. 11, 2020)
  • Telemedicine for the Allergist: Now and in the Future - Melinda Rathkopf, MD, FACAAI and Mike Tankersley, MD, FACAAI discuss the future for allergists and telemedicine. (Oct. 7, 2020)
  • Top Tips for Employed Allergists - A. Nichols, MD, FACAAI and M. Ramos, MD, FACAAI; This webinar focuses on areas of interest to employed allergists – and to those interested in becoming employed allergists. (Mar. 14, 2024)
  • USP 797 For The Allergist: What You Need to Know - USP Chapter 797 standards on sterile compounding are now in effect. This course reviews the rules and explains how to make your practice compliant. (Jun 18, 2024)