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- Psoriasis Foundation Urges CMS to Halt Proposed Cuts to Phototherapy Reimbursementhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130815-psoriasis_foundation_urges_cms_to_halt_proposed_cuts_to_phototherapy_reimbursement/2459477/The National Psoriasis Foundation has stepped up efforts to halt the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plan to cut reimbursement rates to phototherapy in the proposed CY 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). According to the Foundation, if the proposed cuts pass, many physicians
- Speedier Drug Approvals Not Tied to Increased Warnings or Health Riskshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130815-speedier_drug_approvals_not_tied_to_increased_warnings_or_health_risks/2459478/Faster drug approvals in the US and Canada are not linked to increases in the number of serious drug safety warnings issued by regulators, nor to actual evidence of health risks, according to new research. Investigators compared data about the number of drug safety warnings issued by regulators in t
- AARS Hosting Acne and Rosacea Bootcamp September 6-8, 2013https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130809-aars_hosting_acne_and_rosacea_bootcamp_september_6-8_2013/2459481/The American Acne and Rosacea Society (AARS) is hosting the Acne and Rosacea Bootcamp, a two-day CME event open to all medical health professionals involved in the management of acne and rosacea. The program will be held September 6-8, 2013 at the Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile. This event will p
- ASDS Reports High Patient Satisfaction with Soft Tissue Filler Procedureshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130729-asds_reports_high_patient_satisfaction_with_soft_tissue_filler_procedures/2459490/Dermal filler treatments are among the highest rated in consumer satisfaction, according to survey data released by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. The ASDS Consumer Survey on Cosmetic Dermatologic Procedures asked more than 6,300 consumers for their opinions on cosmetic treatments in
- "What Not to Wear" Co-Host Partners with AbbVie on Psoriasis Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130716-what_not_to_war_co-host_partners_with_abbvie_on_psoriasis_campaign/2459496/Stacy London, of TLC's "What Not to Wear," is partnering with AbbVie on a new psoriasis campaign called <a href="http://www.uncoveryourconfidence.com/">Uncover Your Confidence</a>. The campaign features educational resources and style advice for millions of Americans living with psoriasi
- Sensus Healthcare Appoints Dr. Clay Cockerell as Medical Directorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130716-sensus_healthcare_appoints_dr_clay_cockerell_as_medical_director/2459498/Clay Cockerell, MD has been appointed Medical Director for the medical device company Sensus Healthcare. Dr. Cockerell will lead the Medical Advisory Board as the company continues to provide technology for non-invasive skin cancer treatment for non-melanoma skin cancer as well as treatment for kelo
- ASDS Database Helps Residents Find Fellowships and Opportunitieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130716-asds_database_helps_residents_find_fellowships_and_opportunities/2459499/To help residents with the challenge of identifying suitable fellowship programs, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery's (ASDS) new database, called the DermSurg Fellowship Finder, is a comprehensive source for all Mohs, procedural, cosmetic, and laser surgical fellowships in the US. The go
- Promising Data Presented for Viviscal Oral Supplement to Promote Hair Growthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130625-promising_data_presented_for_viviscal_oral_supplement_to_promote_hair_growth/2459510/An office-dispensed oral food supplement appears to promote existing hair growth for women suffering from temporary thinning hair, according to data presented at the World Hair Congress in Edinburgh, Scotland this spring. Subjects treated with Viviscal Hair Nourishment System
- Skin Health Seminars to Begin Next Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130522-skin_health_seminars_to_begin_next_month/2459532/ZO Skin Health, Inc. will host a series of educational seminars and webinars on “Expanded Concepts and Principles of Skin Health Science,” created and presented by Zein Obagi, MD, and board-certified dermatologist Monika Kiripolsky, MD. Each seminar plans to educate skincare professionals and cons
- Clark Pharmaceuticals, Ferndale Healthcare Launch DerMendhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130521-clark_pharmaceuticals_ferndale_healthcare_launch_dermend/2459534/Clark Pharmaceuticals partnered with Ferndale Healthcare to launch DerMend Moisturizing Bruise Formula. The formula is predicated on the idea that skin over 50 tends to get thinner and bruises more easily. Blood thinners, even those like low-dose baby aspirin, can cause skin to bruise. DerMend is de