Videos

An expert physician in cardiology and metabolic management walks through a presentation on identifying, addressing, and continually treating for heightened cardiometabolic risk.

A key opinion leader emphasizes the importance of discouraging non-medical switching by communicating with patients and partnering with industry researchers.

Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD provides insight into how non-medical therapeutic switching affects clinical, economic, and psychological outcomes for patients.

Closing thoughts on advice to community pediatricians evaluating a baby for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

Several spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) resources are suggested to help physicians and families: Cure SMA, SMArt Moves, SMA Standard of Care documents, and the Child Neurology Foundation’s Telehealth Tip Sheet.

Experts suggest what to look for during a virtual examination during COVID-19 that may suggest a diagnosis of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). If SMA is suspected, they stress the importance of an evaluation, as soon as possible, with a neurologist.

The workflow for a remote visit during COVID-19 is outlined.

Garey H. Noritz, MD, stresses the value of in-person office visits for babies to ensure they receive their vaccinations and physical examination.

Targeting early recognition of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and referral to a neurologist is emphasized.

On World TB Day, experts from the ALA and CDC reflect on the recent issues of tuberculosis.

Rahn Bailey, MD, DFAPA, and Henry Nasrallah, MD, explain how to increase patient adherence to treatment and address the stigma associated with schizophrenia even in the family of the patient.

Henry Nasrallah, MD, examines schizophrenia relapse, specifically how to diagnose and prevent it before further damage has transpired in the patient’s brain.  

In commemoration of World TB Day, a CDC and ALA expert discuss how TB still exists in the country.

Theresa Mallick-Searle, MS, RN-BC, ANP-BC, shares her perspective on the new labeling requirements put forth by the FDA for opioids in regards to naloxone.

Joshua Lynch, DO, EMT-P, FAAEM, FACEP, highlight risks he has seen in the community for unintended users as well as patients for accidental opioid overdose.

Expert panel of cardiologists provide their perspective on the specific population that may be at a risk of developing hyperlipidemia.

Manesh Patel, MD, discusses the pathophysiology of the relationship between hypercholesterolemia and cardiovascular disease.

Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD; Jeffrey M. Bienstock, MD, FAAP; Peter A. Lio, MD; and Elizabeth A. Swanson, MD, discuss whether children outgrow atopic dermatitis and advice for the management of disease.

The role of multidisciplinary management in diagnosing atopic dermatitis and when patients typically seek care.

An expert in dermatology discusses the potential impact of non-medical switching to biosimilars and generic formulations on safety and efficacy profiles.

Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD defines non-medical therapeutic switching and discusses common tactics payors use to pressure practitioners and patients to switch.

Optimizing care and managing challenges for patients with ADHD during the COVID-19 pandemic and advice for clinicians educating patients and families on disease management.

Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, shares his thoughts on whether drug holidays are appropriate for children taking medication for ADHD.

A discussion on the recent development of investigational serotonin norepinephrine modulating agent (SNMA), SPN-812, for the treatment of ADHD in adults.

Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, considers the evidence-based recommended hierarchy in the choice of medications for the treatment of pediatric and adult ADHD.

Andrew J. Cutler, MD, reviews currently available stimulants and nonstimulants as well as their safety and efficacy for the treatment of ADHD.

Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, shares his thoughts on the importance of combining pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for the management of ADHD.

Andrew J. Cutler, MD, discusses the benefits of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), exercise, and family therapy for the management of ADHD.

Andrew J. Cutler, MD, and Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, comment on comorbid psychiatric disorders complicating the diagnostic process for ADHD and review unmet needs.

A review of common signs and symptoms prompting testing for ADHD and approaching ADHD diagnosis in adults.