Lung cancer comes in two main types: non-small cell and small cell. Each has different patterns, growth rates, and treatment needs. Smoking is the top risk factor, but…
Harry Erba, MD, PhD, Duke University, Durham, NC; Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY; Thomas Cluzeau, MD, PhD, Central University Hospital…
Jack Lewin, MD, President and CEO, Cardiovascular Research Foundation talks about overuse of specialty care and procedures and the lack of access to care and diagnosis. Lewin believes…
Matt Portch, Team Lead, Commercial Effectiveness, Pfizer Inc. discusses the changes in benefit design and out-of-pocket responsibility. Patients are now the biggest payer in healthcare, paying up to…
Steven Babitsky, Esq., President, SEAK talks about the 11th annual Non-Clinical Careers for Physicians Conference. The convention features physicians who describe their successful transition from clinical medicine to…
Richard Frank, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer, Siemens Healthcare talks about delivering efficient care without incurring unnecessary costs. With an eye towards the future, Frank identifies the greatest…
On October 13, 2014 the Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance revealed the results of an analysis that identified 169 new target therapies under development for the treatment of metastatic…
Neil K. Warma, President & CEO, Opexa Therapeutics, delves into Opexa’s Phase 2B ABILI-T Clinical Trial for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) that expects to yield top-line results in 2016. Previous studies showed that with…
Kristen Kulasa, MD, VA San Diego Healthcare System discusses point of care, how often patients should monitor their blood sugar, and how to determine outpatient regimens. Right now…
Kristen Kulasa, MD, VA San Diego Healthcare System talks about the current recommendations for managing patients with diabetes during their time in the hospital. Patients who are admitted…
Kristen Kulasa, MD, VA San Diego Healthcare System, continues with Steven Edelman, MD and discusses the unmet needs in inpatient care. The continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is a new technology…
Jane Jeffrie Seley, DNP, MPH, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, discusses the transition from inpatient to outpatient care in patients with diabetes. When patients return home, diabetes experts…
