Benefits of becoming a member of IDAC:

• Two Annual CME Accredited Symposia
  • IDAC Spring Symposium: Emerging Clinical Issues in Infectious Diseases (2 days) Free Registration & Banquet—Up to 6 CME Hours IDAC
  • Fall Symposium: Free Registration—Up to 5 CME Hours
    
• HIV Specialist Certificate
  Qualifying members can receive a certificate identifying them as an HIV Specialist
• Speakers’ Bureau
  Members can participate in the IDAC Speakers’ Bureau, in which outside organizations can book speakers as a CME activity.
• Medicare Reimbursement Assistance
  IDAC can assist members in resolving Medicare Reimbursement issues.
• IDAC E-mail Network
  IDAC utilizes its e-mail network for emerging disease surveillance, public policy alerts, and exchange of information among members.
• IDAC Web Site—www.idac.org
  IDAC operates a web site to list symposia programs and links to other Infectious Disease web sites. Members are offered free web page hosting or links to their own web sites.
• IDAC Resources
  IDAC undertakes various projects to make information available to membership, such as the results of surveys on clinical practices or timely materials on clinical issues. In response to 9/11, IDAC produced and distributed to membership a Bioterrorism Resources CD. It contained up-to-date information on bio terrorism agents, information on hospital preparation and protocols, and power point presentations. IDAC is planning to create a Powerpoint library on various Infectious Disease topics for access by the membership.
• Fellows-in-Training Mentoring Program
  IDAC offers a mentoring program for I.D. Fellows-in-Training interested in clinical practice. IDAC membership is offered to I.D. Fellows-In-Training at no charge.
• Membership Directory
• Quarterly Newsletter

IDAC Affiliations

• Infectious Diseases Society of America
  IDAC is a regional society of IDSA and is represented in the IDSA State & Regional Society Assembly.
• HIV Medicine Association
  IDAC is a regional society of the HIV Medicine Association.
• California Medical Association
  IDAC is a recognized subspecialty organization of CMA and participates in the CMA Specialty Delegation, CMA Council on Legislation, and CMA Council on Scientific Affairs. CMA accredits IDAC as a CME Provider. Infectious Disease Association of California