Authors


Atul Patel, MD

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When the Patient Says Pain is the Problem, Physiatry Has a Plan

The goal of a PM&R physician is to identify the source of function-limiting pain and then develop the best plan for each patient to return them to their lives.


Lisa Larkin, MD, FACP, MSCP, IF

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Guidance for PCPs: Streamlining Menopause Care

Panelists discuss strategies for simplifying complex information for primary care physicians (PCPs), provide tips on how PCPs can effectively communicate evidence-based treatment options to patients, and outline actionable points and key takeaways to enhance patient care in managing menopause symptoms.


Natalie Bellini, DNP, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES

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Key Insights and Final Thoughts on Screening and Management of T1D

Panelists discuss key insights on the importance of early screening for T1D, the role of antibody testing in identifying at-risk individuals, and the need for timely intervention to preserve ß-cell function and optimize long-term management strategies for better patient outcomes.


Quentin Van Meter, MD

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Final Thoughts on Identifying and Managing Patients with T1D

Panelists discuss how early identification of Type 1 diabetes through screening programs, combined with emerging therapies like teplizumab, offers new opportunities for intervention and improved patient outcomes in at-risk populations.


Quinn Everts

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Mifepristone Future Uncertain, Pushback is United and Swift

The FDA, women's health groups and professional societies, and state governors are all pushing back against the April 7 ruling by Texas District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk.


Marco Meglio

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Axsome Therapeutics: FDA Accepts NDA Resubmission for AXS-07 for Acute Treatment of Migraine

Based on its acceptance of the resubmission, FDA has assigned a PDUFA action goal date of January 31, 2025 for AXS-07.


Craig Primack, MD

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Stress Management 2021: The Case for Self-Care in the COVID-19 Era

Obesity Medicine Association President Craig Primack, MD, reminds PCPs that stress management is a key to good self care for everyone and offers tips to share with patients.


Rose McGowan

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Dupilumab Reduces COPD Exacerbations for Patient with T2 Inflammation in Landmark Phase 3 Trial

Findings of the BOREAS trial of patients with COPD and type 2 inflammation make dupilumab the first biologic to significantly reduce exacerbations by 30% vs placebo.


Lauren Massaro

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GoodRx, Opill Team Up on OTC Delivery Program for Contraceptive

The new e-commerce partnership expands access to Opill by allowing direct delivery of the contraceptive to consumers' homes without a prescription.


John Parkinson

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American Academy of Pediatrics Counters CDC with Updated Childhood Immunization Schedule

In its updated guidelines, the AAP recommends that all children aged 6 to 23 months be vaccinated against COVID-19, citing the population's high risk for severe infection.



Abha Choudhary, MD

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Key Insights and Final Thoughts on Screening and Management of T1D

Panelists discuss key insights on the importance of early screening for T1D, the role of antibody testing in identifying at-risk individuals, and the need for timely intervention to preserve ß-cell function and optimize long-term management strategies for better patient outcomes.


Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, MSCI

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Atopic Dermatitis in Focus: 3 Expert Pearls for Primary Care

RAD 2025: Expert insights on the psychosocial burden of AD, flexible dosing, and cross-specialty collaboration in pediatric care.


Mylynda Massart, MD, PhD

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The Future of Multi-Cancer Early Detection

To close this series, experts explore the challenges and guideline gaps in multi-cancer early detection while considering its potential impact on patient care, accessibility, and improved outcomes.



Paul Arnstein, RN, PhD, FAAN

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Take-home Messages for Acute Pain Management

Benjamin W. Friedman, MD, MS; Francesca Beaudoin, MD, MS, PhD; Paul Arnstein, RN, PhD, FAAN; and Jeff Gudin, MD, provide take-home messages to providers treating patients with acute pain.


R Scott Turner, PhD, MD

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Patient Selection for Lecanemab to Treat Early Alzheimer Dementia: Details with R Scott Turner, PhD, MD

Dr Turner reviews the profile of the individual who is most likely to benefit from lecanemab therapy.


Maggie L. Shaw

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New ACP Guidelines on Prevention of Episodic Migraine Cite Lack of Comparative Evidence for Treatments

Pharmacologic treatment to prevent episodic migraine should follow a sequential trial approach that considers medication cost, headache triggers, adherence, and lifestyle interventions.


Nanette F Santoro, MD

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Women’s Health Takeaways for Primary Care: Expert Insights From ACOG 2025

Hear experts' takeaways from ACOG 2025 on menopause care, postpartum depression screening, and obesity management.


Lindsay Carr

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Cannabis Legalization and Prenatal Marijuana Use: Pregnant Women Describe Impact

New research offers insight into how women who use cannabis during pregnancy perceive the impacts of cannabis legalization.


Libby Wetterer, MD

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Self-Managed Abortion in Post-Dobbs America: Family Physician Libby Wetterer, MD, Looks Back and Ahead

Post-Dobbs data reveal medication abortion now represents nearly two-thirds of all US abortions. Wetterer reviews trends and implications.


Todd Shryock

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No Rx Required for COVID-19 Vaccination But ACIP Calls for Better Informed Consent Process

The ACIP on September 19 narrowly voted against requiring a prescription to get the shot but urged more detailed discussion of vaccine risks during shared decision making conversations.


Editorial Interview

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Breast Cancer Rehab and Primary Care, with PM&R Specialist Sean Smith, MD

Breast cancer survivors rely on their primary care clinicians as resources integral to their recovery and return to optimal function. Physiatrist Sean Smith, MD, offers details.


Ryan Flinn

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Dupilumab Efficacy for Severe Atopic Dermatitis Durable at 5 Years: New Data

After 60 months of treatment, 38% of study participants with severe AD achieved complete remission.


Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS

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Clinical Pearls from 2025 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting

Expert insights on PAD prevention, boosting colon cancer screening, and expanding obesity treatment options.


Wendy Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP

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Vaccination Strategies Practice Pearls And Key Take Aways

Drs John Russell, Jacinda Abdul-Mutakabbir, Charles Vega, Wendy Wright, And Neil Skolnik provide their practice pearls and key thoughts on how to vaccinate their patient populations in the upcoming influenza season.


Richard Payerchin

Latest:

No Rx Required for COVID-19 Vaccination But ACIP Calls for Better Informed Consent Process

The ACIP on September 19 narrowly voted against requiring a prescription to get the shot but urged more detailed discussion of vaccine risks during shared decision making conversations.


Gina Battaglia, PhD

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Expert Panel Offers Guidance on Testing for COVID-19, Influenza, RSV During Respiratory Virus Season 2023-2024

As flu season approaches this year, experts stress that it's not just about influenza anymore; they discuss testing, antiviral treatment, and management of coinfection.


James Hennessey, MD, FACP

Latest:

Clinical Implications of Off Target TSH Levels and Importance of Patient Education in Managing Hypothyroidism

Endocrinology experts discuss the clinical implications of off-target TSH levels and stress the importance of stabilizing these levels for hypothyroidism management.


Jeff Gudin, MD

Latest:

Take-home Messages for Acute Pain Management

Benjamin W. Friedman, MD, MS; Francesca Beaudoin, MD, MS, PhD; Paul Arnstein, RN, PhD, FAAN; and Jeff Gudin, MD, provide take-home messages to providers treating patients with acute pain.

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