Socioeconomic Factors Contribute to Differences in Psoriasis Outcomes
Patients with plaque psoriasis who have skin of color do not appear to face a greater comorbidity burden when compared with patients who are White.
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Author: Rebecca Shover
Medical Fiction: Special Delivery by Doris
Doris, a woman battling a dire diagnosis, takes matters into her own hands during a medical conference attended by the insurance company CEO.
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The Potential of Microbiota Manipulation in IBD Treatment
Targeted microbiota manipulation using probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, and fecal microbiota transplantation holds potential for IBD treatment.
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Benefits of a Colorimetric Scale in Dermatology for Patients With Skin of Color
A proposed colorimetric scale can enhance dermatologists’ ability to categorize persons with skin of color.
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Bat Signal
Medical cartoon about doctor examining Bruce Wayne
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Q&A: Pervasive Disparities Influence All Aspects of Treatment for Head & Neck Cancer
Extensive racial and ethnic disparities in head and neck cancer influence everything from stage at diagnosis, time to treatment, and treatments offered.
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Beyond Prescribing Practices: Strong Hospitalist-Pharmacist Relationships & Adherence to Guidelines Improve Antibiotic Overuse
Antibiotic overuse contributes to antibiotic resistance. Following a set of four principles could improve stewardship efforts in hospitals.Antibiotic overuse contributes to antibiotic resistance. Following a set of four principles could improve stewardship efforts in hospitals.
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Telehealth Supports Patient Access to Multidisciplinary IBD Care
Telemedicine supports the successful delivery of follow-up IBD care and interdisciplinary care for newly diagnosed patients.
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Q&A: How to Best Integrate Cannabis Into Chronic Pain Treatment
While the authors call for rigorous future studies, they acknowledge that cannabis being a Schedule 1 drug makes it difficult to conduct clinical trials.
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Tools for Measuring Tardive Dyskinesia: Clinical Implementation & Recent Advancements
Annual training and reliable new tools can help physicians improve tardive dyskinesia screening and symptom measurement.
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Advances in Psoriasis: What Does Teledermatology Mean for Patients?
Teledermatology emerges as an alternative care delivery system that offers effective long-term management to patients with psoriasis.
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AAD Plenary
Learn the latest updates from AAD leadership at the Annual Business Meeting, followed by insights from our plenary speakers, recognition of award recipients, and a keynote address from our esteemed guest.
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Career Networking Event At AAD
The American Academy of Dermatology Career Networking Event is an in-person job fair that coincides with the AAD’s Annual Meeting.
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Scientific Sessions: What You Don’t Want To Miss At AAD
There will be over 300 scientific sessions at AAD 2024. Take a look at some of the psoriasis highlights.
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Dialysis Targets Should Be Individualized for Older Adults
Hemodialysis initiation can lead to significant functional and cognitive decline in older adults.
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VIVID-1: Mirikizumab Meets Expectations for Patients With Crohn’s Disease
Mirikizumab met its primary endpoints in the phase 3 VIVID-1 study, testing this agent among patients with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease.
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Q&A: Complete Contraception Counseling When Treating Mental Health
The danger of misinformation is that it can deny complete contraception counseling to patients being treated for mental health issues.
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Informed Consent & Use of AI in Emergency Medicine
Applying artificial intelligence in emergency medicine may lead to advancements in care, but it also poses some ethical and practical concerns.
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Stepwise Training Program Improves Dysphagia in Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease
Intervention with swallowing exercises can be easily implemented in clinical practice and can potentially improve the quality of life for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease.
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