Authors


Robert Busch, MD

Latest:

Strategies to Improve Screening and Diagnosis of T1D

Drs Robert Busch, Robin S. Goland, Kimberly Simmons, and Teresa Quattrin discuss strategies to facilitate screening of type 1 diabetes and improve management of disease.


Jayanth Sridhar, MD

Latest:

Advice to Physicians Treating Geographic Atrophy

Drs Eleonora M. Lad, David R. Lally, Jaynath R. Sridhar, and Nancy M. Holekamp share takeaways for health care professionals taking care of patients with geographic atrophy and earlier stages of age-related macular degeneration.


Robin S. Goland, MD

Latest:

Strategies to Improve Screening and Diagnosis of T1D

Drs Robert Busch, Robin S. Goland, Kimberly Simmons, and Teresa Quattrin discuss strategies to facilitate screening of type 1 diabetes and improve management of disease.


James A. McKinnell, MD

Latest:

Looking Toward the Future of CDI Management

Closing out their discussion on Clostridioides difficile infection, panelists share closing thoughts on novel pipeline therapies.


Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego

Latest:

Emerging Agents for the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis

Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD; Jeffrey M. Bienstock, MD, FAAP; Peter A. Lio, MD; and Elizabeth A. Swanson, MD, review additional mechanisms being investigated in the pipeline for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.


Barbara Kennedy, MHA, FACHE

Latest:

Leading Through Twin Healthcare Crises

Stress induced by COVID-19 is driving opioid addiction risks. An expert weighs in on addressing one matter to resolve another.



James Januzzi, MD

Latest:

Patient Education of HCM

Expert cardiologists share strategies for educating patients on the treatment and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.


Sagar V Parikh, MD, FRCPC

Latest:

Improving Awareness for Depressive Disorders

Andrew J Cutler, MD; Gregory Mattingly, MD; and Sagar V. Parikh, MD, FRCPC, comment on the need to improve awareness around depressive disorders and break the stigma of mental health treatment.



Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, Skin Cancer and Cosmetic Dermatology Center

Latest:

Clinical Pearls and Educational Needs in Plaque Psoriasis

Experts in dermatology share practice pearls to advanced practice providers and community dermatologists for the management of plaque psoriasis.




Lisa Harding, MD

Latest:

Integrated Care and Treatment-Resistant Depression

Closing thoughts regarding a discussion on improving the management of patients with treatment-resistant depression using newer treatment approaches in a more standardized fashion.


Elna Saah, MD

Latest:

Practice Pearls for the Management of SCD

A panel of experts in hematology discuss the future directions for sickle cell disease and share practice pearls for disease management.


Derek Jones

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Biggest Challenges Nurses Faced In 2021 And How To Become More Resilient In The Future

Burnout problems persisted prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but have been made worse since the beginning of the pandemic.


Michele M Cerra, MSN, FNP-C

Latest:

Managing PsA During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Before closing out their discussion on psoriatic arthritis management, two experts consider how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their practice.


Joseph Sullivan, MD, and Mary Anne Meskis

Latest:

Ensuring Continuity of Care for Rare, Catastrophic Forms of Epilepsy During COVID-19

Families of patients with Dravet syndrome and other rare epileptic burdens have lived under amplified fear this year. That is why telemedicine is a more vital tool than ever.


Noah Stansfield

Latest:

ICER Supports Hemophilia Gene Therapies Based on Clinical, Cost Review

A draft report released from the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) compared the benefits of etranacogene dezaparvovec (EtranaDez) and valoctocogene roxaparvovec (val-rox) to current treatments.


Sumita Singh

Latest:

Embracing Research and Finding Support to Manage Type 1 Diabetes

In this MEDcast® episode, Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, CDCES, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES, interview Sumita Singh to discuss her family’s journey as they navigated the challenges of their daughter’s T1D diagnosis and decided to enroll her in a clinical trial for a T1D treatment.


Nancy Eisenberger, MSN, FNP-C

Latest:

Managing PsA During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Before closing out their discussion on psoriatic arthritis management, two experts consider how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their practice.


Amreen Dinani, MD; George Therapondos, MD

Latest:

The Battle Against Growing Burden of “Silent” Liver Disease Begins with Early Detection

This article is the first in a series of 4 articles exploring the epidemic of liver disease called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and its more severe form, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.


Kostas N. Botsoglou, MD, Rheumatology Center of WNY

Latest:

Practical Advice for Managing SARDs in the Current Treatment Landscape

Closing out their discussion, experts highlight practical advice for caring for patients with SARDs in the current treatment landscape.


Jamaal Bailey

Latest:

Physician Advice for Patients With SCD

Wally Smith, MD, shares his take-home points for patients with sickle cell disease and urges to get tested for sickle cell trait.


Fariborz Rezai, MD, FCCP FCCM, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Latest:

Unmet Needs in OIC Management 

Gerald Sacks, MD, and Fariborz Rezai, MD, FCCP FCCM, discuss unmet needs and the future treatment landscape in managing opioid-induced constipation.


Robert E. Ratner, MD

Latest:

Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Diabetes Prevention among Adherent Participants

Over 10 years, lifestyle intervention and metformin were cost-effective or cost saving compared with placebo.


Jonatahn Bertman, MD

Latest:

Tech Talk - Using Common Sense When Selecting an EHR

If one tunes out the background noise and focuses on two simple concepts--affordability and usability--selecting an EHR becomes a lot less confusing.




Alexy V. Pshezhetsky, Ph.D.

Latest:

The Importance of Researcher Involvement in the Rare Disease Community

Alexy V. Pshezhetsky, Ph.D., professor at the University of Montreal. sits down at WORLDSymposium to stress the importance of researcher involvement throughout the rare disease community.

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