Video Series

Experts provide insights for health care decision makers on the importance of Lp(a) level assessment to help mitigate the risk of cardiovascular disease, including actionable steps for seamless integration.

Michael D. Shapiro, DO, and Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS, provide insights into upcoming Lp(a)-targeted treatments and current management strategies for improved cardiovascular outcomes.

Amy Nguyen Howell, MD, MBA, outlines vital practices for educating diverse patients on diabetic macular edema and its management while highlighting the need for unconscious bias training and social determinants of health screening.

Dr. Yeu examines risk factors for Demodex blepharitis, including patients with diabetes and immunosuppression.

A medical expert highlights the impact of bronchiectasis diagnosis on quality of life for patients and their caregivers.

Providers delve into considerations for continuation of optimal care when patients receiving bispecific therapy transition between care settings.

Medical experts discuss strategies for optimal implementation of bispecific therapies in cancer care.

Considerations for enhancing bispecific drug effectiveness through strategic EMR utilization in healthcare are explored.

A panel discussion covers considerations within REMS programs aimed at minimizing risks associated with bispecific therapy. NOTE: Not all FDA-approved bispecific antibodies are associated with a REMS protocol.

Jai G. Parekh, MD, MBA; and Alexander Kabiri, OD; compare emerging therapies and traditional treatments for dry eye disease.

Medical experts explore recent therapies in the treatment of dry eye disease.

The panel examine toxicity and morbidity considerations for the use of hedgehog pathway inhibitors in BCC.

Experts discuss optimal utilization of CSCC and BCC staging systems and risk stratification to guide treatment decisions and the appropriate timing for active surveillance vs intervention.

Factors that differentiate Demodex blepharitis apart from other lid margin and ocular surface diseases with overlapping signs and symptoms are examined.

Notable signs and symptoms distinguishing bronchiectasis from other pulmonary disease states are discussed.

Mirna Chehade, MD, MPH, discusses eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), detailing its immune-mediated nature and age-dependent symptoms, emphasizing that in children, symptoms can manifest as feeding difficulties and failure to thrive.

Amy Nguyen Howell, MD, MBA, highlights the importance of data collection, analysis, and the new ICD-10-CMZ codes in understanding and resolving health disparities in diabetic macular edema patient care.

Experts discuss strategies for integrating Lp(a) testing into clinical practice across organizations, leveraging new therapies, education, and quality measures for improved patient care.

Experts discuss the integration of Lp(a) testing into cardiovascular risk assessment, and refining preventive strategies and statin use in specific groups.

The panelists provide their final takeaways from the discussion surrounding treatment of MDS.

Potential issues associated with insurance coverage and ways to navigate these challenges are discussed by medical experts.

Experts examine the economic burdens on the health care system, payers, and patients, based on associated costs with dry eye disease.

Panelists underscore the importance of patient education in improving treatment adherence.

Experts explore the efficacy and safety profiles of elacestrant, an oral selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD), and other options for endocrine therapy. The panelists also discuss clinical trial insights, progression-free survival rates, and tolerability, highlighting outcomes and advances in metastatic breast cancer treatment.

Key opinion leaders emphasize the role of coordinated care between dermatologists and oncologists in monitoring and managing adverse events related to immunotherapy in CSCC and BCC.

Dr Pisano shares insights on expanding dermatologists' comfort with immunotherapy through collaborative learning and collective expertise.

Elizabeth Spencer, MD, shares experiences as a caregiver to an adult with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), discussing challenges with therapy and insurance, and shedding light on how these experiences also might impact pediatric caregivers.

Elizabeth Spencer, MD, explains how a multidisciplinary team and open communication assist in implementing tailored treatment plans for children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and offers advice for caregivers of children who are newly diagnosed.

The panelists highlight key takeaways for payors involved in MDS treatment.

Experts discuss how collaborative care drives optimal MDS treatment.