About Us

HCPLive® is a comprehensive clinical news and information portal that provides physicians with up-to-date specialty and disease-specific resources designed to help them provide better care to patients. At HCPLive®, you'll find breaking news, video interviews with physician experts, in-depth conference coverage, practice management updates, insight and analysis from physician contributors, and more.

Editorial Staff

Silas Inman - Senior Vice President, Content
sinman@mjhassoc.com 

Allie Karas, MA - Vice President, Content
Allie is the vice president of content for the Health Care Specialty Group division of MJH Life Sciences. She attended Rider University and earned a degree in journalism before pursing a masters in magazine writing from New York University. Prior to making a switch to health care news in 2018, Allie spent 6 years in New York City working in political journalism. She enjoys cooking, biking, and her dog Bo. Follow her on Twitter at @alliewardkaras or email her at akaras@mjhlifesciences.com

Patrick Campbell - Editorial Director
Patrick Campbell is the editorial director of HCPLive. Before joining MJH Life Sciences in 2019, he spent time as a beat reporter with the Pocono Record in Stroudsburg, PA, and Star News Group in Manasquan, NJ. He also touts experience in multimedia, having spent time as a multimedia specialist with NJ Advance Media and multimedia coordinator at the Pocono Record. Follow him on Twitter @RealPatCampbell or reach him via email at PCampbell@mjhlifesciences.com.

Connor Iapoce - Assistant Managing Editor
Connor Iapoce is an editor for HCPLive and joined the MJH Life Sciences team in April 2021. He graduated from The College of New Jersey with a degree in Journalism and Professional Writing. He enjoys listening to records, going to concerts, and playing with his cat Squish. You can reach him at ciapoce@mjhlifesciences.com.

Tim Smith - Associate Editor
Tim Smith joined the MJH Life Sciences team as an assistant editor for HCPLive in August 2022. He graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in political science, working in multimedia journalism as a staff writer prior to joining MJH. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, watching TV, listening to podcasts, and rock climbing. You can contact him at tsmith@mjhlifesciences.com.

Victoria Johnson - Associate Editor
Victoria joined the MJH Life Sciences in 2020 and has written for NeurologyLive, CGTLive, and now HCPLive. You can reach her at vjohnson@mjhlifesciences.com.

Abigail Brooks - Assistant Editor

Abigail Brooks joined MJH Life Sciences in August 2023 shortly after graduating from Monmouth University where she earned her BA in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations/Journalism and later an MA in Interactive Digital Media. She enjoys traveling, running, and reading books. She can be reached at abrooks@mjhlifesciences.com.

Chelsie Derman - Assistant Editor

Chelsie Derman joined MJH Life Sciences in September 2023 after graduating from The College of New Jersey with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and professional writing. In her free time, she enjoys creative writing and reading. She can be reached at cderman@mjhlifesciences.com.