Announcing Health iPASS
04.10.2018
We are excited to announce Health iPASS, a new check-in and payment kiosk, at all Colorado Allergy & Asthma Centers (CAAC) locations beginning April 9th, 2018! Health iPASS offers...
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Food Allergy vs. Food Intolerance
03.07.2018 | Nicole R. Rae, PA-C
Food allergy is an immune system reaction that occurs soon after eating a certain food. Even a tiny amount of the allergy-causing food can trigger signs and symptoms such as digestive problems, hives or...
Read More >>Can a tick bite really cause a meat allergy?!
02.23.2018
By: Lacey Sanchez, NP-C Have you heard about the rare meat allergy that can cause anaphylaxis? Here are the facts. Tick Bite Allergy It’s called Alpha-gal allergy or Mammalian...
Read More >>5 Things to Know About Allergy Shots
01.29.2018
By: Nicole Rae, PA-C Personal Experience Not only do I currently get to work at Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers, but I can attest to the great care I...
Read More >>Understanding your Health Insurance-Top 11 Things You Need to Know
12.07.2017
Over the last 11 months, we have dissected health insurance plans and issues to enable you to make better healthcare decisions. We have decided as a final post, we...
Read More >>Should I get the pneumonia vaccine?
11.16.2017
By: Kelly Hersh, N.P. Give it your best shot We are now officially into cold and flu season, and many of us will be getting the flu vaccine at...
Read More >>How do I Select a Doctor?
11.02.2017
If you have health insurance, hopefully you better understand it as a result of the other installments in our Understanding Your Insurance Series. We now want to take a...
Read More >>What’s New with the Flu Shot for the 2017-2018 Season?
10.09.2017 | Katherine Tsai, MD
Even though seasonal influenza (flu) viruses can be detected all year long in the United States, they are most common during the fall and winter. The height of the...
Read More >>2 Things to Know when Changing Health Insurance Plans
10.05.2017
Time for another installment from our Understanding your Insurance series! As we gear up for Open Enrollment, we thought it might be good to know what to consider when changing...
Read More >>Specialists & Referrals: When do I need them?
09.07.2017
Now that we’ve covered the basics of health insurance in our eight prior installments of our Understanding Your Insurance Series, we thought it might be time to dig a...
Read More >>Epinephrine Injector Breakdown
08.17.2017 | Andrea Jones, M.D.
By: Andrea Jones, MD Epi 101 Epinephrine is the emergency treatment for anaphylaxis, and is available as an on-hand injector for patients with the potential for severe allergic reactions....
Read More >>Top 5 Health Insurance Myths
08.03.2017
Continuing our Understanding Your Insurance series, we thought it might be time to debunk some common healthcare myths. Myth 1: I’m young and healthy, why would I need health...
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