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Inside the Practice: Inside the Teal Pumpkin Project

October 25th 2021

Established in the Fall of 2012 through a food allergy support group in Tennessee, the Teal Pumpkin Project has been integral in providing kids with food allergies and other conditions with safe, allergy-friendly treats during the Halloween season. Since then, the project has expanded to all 50 states in the US and a total of 6 continents.

Deep Dive: Deep Dive Into Treating Millennials With Multiple Sclerosis

October 25th 2021

Dr. Mitzi Joi Williams, a board-certified neurologist and MS specialist based in Atlanta, Georgia, offered her perspective on the unique aspects of care when it comes to treating millennial patients with multiple sclerosis. She spoke to their differences from older generations in understanding their disease and their desire to be involved in the decision-making process when it comes to disease-modifying therapies and care goals.

Wellbeing Checkup: Positive Affirmations

October 8th 2021

Fenway Health's Director of Community Impact and Engagement Adrianna Boulin and is currently transitioning from her role as The Fenway Institute's (TFI) Community Engagement Manager where she oversaw a number of the research studies being conducted at TFI. In addition to being a star at Fenway Health, Adrianna is a certified Hatha Yoga instructor and talks about giving herself positive affirmations and performing movements such as yoga postures.

After Hours: Preparing for Boston Marathon

October 7th 2021

Gabriela S. Hobbs, MD, and Amy Comander, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital discuss their passion for running, and how they’re prepping – together – to run the Boston Marathon.

Inside the Practice: Inside Bond Vet’s Halloween Festivities

October 6th 2021

Halloween is coming up! To get in the spirit, Brooke Goldstein, marketing manager from Bond Vet, describes festivities that will occur at the practice.

Deep Dive: Deep Dive Into Black Box Warning on Certain JAK Inhibitors

October 6th 2021

Dr. Mark Lebwohl takes us on a deep dive into the recent delay in approval of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors by the FDA. The delay comes from the FDA’s recently completed review of tofacitinib, a first-in-class JAK inhibitor approved to treat arthritis, which started in February of 2021, after the FDA issued a warning for heart-related problems and possible malignancies associated with the drug. Now, the FDA has put a hold on approval of all other JAK inhibitors and has issued a black box warning to certain JAK inhibitors currently on the market. Some of the JAK inhibitors for dermatologic conditions on hold include baricitinib, abrocitinib, and upadacitinib. In this interview with Dermatology Times Associate Editor Morgan Petronelli, Lebwohl discusses the delay, as well as the benefits of JAK inhibitors for inflammatory skin diseases and his prediction for the future of this drug class.

Second Opinion: Asset Protection For Doctors

October 5th 2021

Ike Devji and Anthony Williams join Second Opinion to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on high-earner assets and finances, alternatives to hedge against downside risk, tax changes, and more.

Deep Dive: Deep Dive Into Biosimilars for Women’s Health

October 5th 2021

Dr. Monica Mallampalli will be breaking down the complexity of what biosimilars and biologics are and current approved biosimilars on the market for breast cancer and autoimmune conditions such as arthritis. She discusses how they are a more affordable and feasible treatment option for women with various chronic health conditions. She explains how biosimilars impact women’s health and the important role health care providers can play in educating women about biosimilars and their future potential as a treatment option.

Behind the Science: Behind the Biggest Data From ESMO Congress

October 4th 2021

A panel of experts joined Behind the Science to discuss the most compelling, exciting, and practice changing data that read out from the 2021 ESMO Congress in September.

Inside the Practice: Inside Brio Dental's Holistic Approach to Dental Care

October 1st 2021

Holistic Dentistry can be a controversial topic among dental professionals, but at Brio Dental in Portland, Oregon, Karaneh Jahan, DMD, looks to provide care for the entire patient with a focus on services and products that reduce the use of metals and avoid known toxins such as mercury. Dr Jahan shares her personal story of pursuing a holistic approach to her own health challenges, and explains she incorporates those same principles into the care she provides to her patients.

Deep Dive: Deep Dive Into Oral Oncolytics

October 1st 2021

Shereen Stutz and Mark Alwardt of McKesson discuss how the rise in oral oncolytics during the COVID-19 pandemic allowed pharmacies to be more innovative and to become an even more integrated part of the oncology care team.

After Hours: TikTok & Oncology

September 28th 2021

Sanjay Juneja, MD explains how he got started with making comedic and educational TikTok videos, how his social media presence has expanded, and how he’s using it to connect with patients.

Second Opinion: Antibiotics in COVID-19 Patients

September 28th 2021

Dr. Matthew Weissenbach, and Dr. Steve Mok both from Wolters Kluwer Health discuss a recent Pew Charitable Trusts study looking at antibiotic use in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. They provide an overview of the data associated with the study, discuss the findings, and offer some insights looking at antibiotic usage in this patient population.

Behind the Science: Behind New Drugs for Obesity

September 28th 2021

The epidemic of chronic obesity in the US is driving increases in a wide range of other dangerous and deadly chronic illnesses. Prevention and management of overweight and obesity are rightly the concern of primary care but there are myriad challenges for both patients and physicians to arresting or reversing the process of unhealthy weight gain. There now are several physiologic that act on the physiologic underpinnings of obesity and may significantly enhance the success of patients’ efforts at behavioral change (eg, diet and physical activity).

Inside the Practice: Inside Cannabis for PTSD

September 27th 2021

Jordan Tishler joins Inside the Practice to discuss how medical cannabis can be used to treat PTSD among veterans and the general public.

Deep Dive: Deep Dive Into Reaching Eligible Patients for Sacubitril/Valsartan

September 27th 2021

In this segment, Dr. Muthiah Vaduganathan breaks down a recent study he led, which was published in JAMA Cardiology, examining the potential patient population and impact of optimal prescribing based on a label expansion from the FDA for Sacubitril/\Valsartan in February 2021.

Inside the Practice: Inside Physician 360 and the Benefits of Telemedicine for Pharmacists

September 24th 2021

Dr. Angela Fusaro discusses Physician 360, a telemedicine program that connects patients to health care providers. Dr. Fusaro discusses how Physician 360 works and the mission and design behind the telemedicine program. She discusses how COVID shine light on the way small independent pharmacies are underutilized and overlooked. Additionally, she talks about how this varies/compares to going to the doctor for a test and the quality of patients’ lives in designing these kits and why translating clinical insight into marketable products so effective in today’s world.

Second Opinion: Updates in Breast Cancer Screening

September 23rd 2021

The conversation focused on an article published in the journal ONCOLOGY titled, “Routine Breast Cancer Screening in Average-Risk Women Younger Than 50 Years: Current Paradigms Based on National Guidelines.” The two experts discussed the current paradigms for breast cancer screenings, risks and benefits of screening women between the ages of 40 and 49 years, different imaging techniques and the role each technique plays, as well as the future direction of breast cancer screening.

Wellbeing Checkup: Connecting With Colleagues

September 22nd 2021

Nate Royster, BSN, RN, CEN, joins Wellbeing Checkup to give tips for nurses as it pertains to connecting with colleagues among all the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Inside the Practice: Inside Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative in Rural Clinics

September 22nd 2021

Dr. Jennifer Weiss explains the research and goals behind a four-year endeavor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Carbone Cancer Center exploring ways to improve screening rates for colorectal cancer in rural clinics. She also provides background on the disease, which has seen a rapid increase in early onset cases for unknown reasons.

Behind the Science: Behind Managing Symptom Burden Associated with Myelofibrosis

September 22nd 2021

Experts in the field of myeloproliferative neoplasms discusses the symptoms associated with myelofibrosis, as well as best practices for managing them.

Wellbeing Checkup: Lessons Learned from Treating 9/11 First Responders

September 20th 2021

Dr. Dowling is a consulting psychiatrist at the Long Island World Trade Center Health Program at SUNY Stony Brook. They are the medical advisor to POPPA (Police Organization Providing Peer Assistance), a confidential assistance program for New York Police Department Officers.

Inside the Practice: Inside Somenek+PittmanMD

September 20th 2021

Dr. Michael Somenek takes us inside his plastic surgery office, Somenek+PittmanMD, located in Washington, D.C., to discuss everything from starting your own practice to navigating the COVID-19 pandemic and current plastic surgery trends. He also discusses what it’s like working with his partner Dr. Troy Pittman and good and back of owning your own practice.

Behind the Science: Behind Cultural Humility

September 20th 2021

A pharmacist’s role in combating health inequity requires cultural humility, the lifelong practice of self-inquiry into one’s own cultural biases and sensitivities to cultural issues in the lives of patients. In this series, pharmacists are asked to reflect on their own journeys of practicing cultural humility, and how their own cultural backgrounds influence their practice.

Deep Dive: Deep Dive Into Waiting Rooms

September 20th 2021

Lower Third: David Berg, DC Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board for Redirect Health

Second Opinion: Addressing Burnout for Veterinarians

September 16th 2021

On this episode of Second Opinion, co-founders of GetMotiVETed Renee Machel and Quincy Hawley, DVM, discuss different causes of burnout and the different ways that they each fight burnout through mindfulness and decompressing after a long day at work.

Wellbeing Checkup: The Science and Benefit of Gratitude

September 15th 2021

Dr. Dawn Buse offers her insight into the benefits of maintaining perspective about the things for which we’re grateful and provides examples of the practice being used—all backed by scientific study.

Inside the Practice: Inside Transrectal vs Transperineal Biopsy

September 15th 2021

Urologist Matthew J. Allaway, MD, gives an overview of transrectal vs transperineal biopsies, discusses how his own cancer battle influenced his professional path, and how his PrecisionPoint system aids in the detection of prostate cancer.

Deep Dive: Deep Dive Into Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Rural Communities

September 15th 2021

Jennifer Weiss, MD, MS, an associated professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, discusses new research examining the rates of colorectal cancer screening in rural communities.

Behind the Science: Behind Medicare Advantage Enrollment Increases

September 14th 2021

Healthcare professionals were asked: Why has Medicare Advantage enrollment increased over the last two decades and has that been a good thing for American healthcare?

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