Impact Report — Vol. 5, Issue 1
Reiterating the value of membership
It’s time once again for the Academy’s Impact Report to reveal its 2024 advocacy and patient education activities and remind you of your meaningful member benefits from last year.
Read the latest on how we are advocating for you on Capitol Hill and in state houses to protect your patients and your practice from payment cuts and dangerous scope of practice expansions. Learn more about our big media wins in 2024 that position you as the experts in skin, hair, and nails. Finally, check out a roundup of the latest member benefits, including new CME opportunities, helpful coding tools, and exciting news about our AAD publications. Read on!
Advocating for you
We advocate on Capitol Hill and with private payers to protect your patients and your practice.
Reform was the sole 2024 federal legislative priority.
We defeated several scope expansion bills.
Policy reversal was a direct result of AADA advocacy.
Academy highlights the impact of skin conditions.
Positioning the specialty
In the news and out in the world, we continue to position you as the experts, and the public is listening.
Academy traditional and social media efforts pay off.
Spring, winter editions were full of useful tips.
AAD.org is a top search result for more than 117,000 keywords.
Skin cancer and hair loss awareness elevated.
Surpasses goal of providing 2,500 skin cancer checks.
Member benefits
We know how important member benefits are to you — here’s a taste of what the Academy has to offer.
DermWorld published more than a dozen coding titles in 2024.
Member Resource Center responds to thousands of inquiries.
No subscription required — just an active AAD membership.
New on-demand CME courses included with AAD membership.
CME claims per month average over 30,000.
The 2024 AAD Annual Meeting in San Diego broke records!
JAAD is still no. 1. DermWorld takes top honors.
