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- 2% Medicare Payment Increase Could Be Imminenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/2-Medicare-Payment-Increase-Could-Be-Imminent/2471172/A 2% payment increase for physicians from Medicare appears close after American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) president Seemal Desai, MD, FAAD, attended a congressional session on February 11. “This bill has so much momentum that we are finally on the cusp,” Dr. Desai said during an AAD upd
- Michael R. Stewart Named Next President and CEO of MELA Scienceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141119-micheal_r_stewart_named_next_president_and_ceo_of_mela_sciences/2459057/MELA Sciences, Inc. developer of the MelaFind(R) system, a non-invasive software-driven image analysis device approved for use in the U.S. and the European Union to assist dermatologists in melanoma diagnosis, announced that its Board of Directors has named Michael R. Stewart, 57, as the company's n
- Revance Therapeutics Added to Russell 2000(R) and 3000(R) Indexeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140401-revance_therapeutics_added_to_russell_2000r_and_3000r_indexes/2459286/Revance Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:RVNC), today announced the company was added to the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® Indexes following the reconstitution of Russell Investment Group's family of U.S. indexes after market close on March 31, 2014.
- Almirall Announces Scientific Research Hub at R&D Centerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/almirall-announces-scientific-research-hub-rd-center/2468710/Almirall announced the launch of “The Hive,” a novel scientific research hub located at its R&D center in Barcelona, Spain. According to a press release, the Hive is designed to foster collaboration among researchers from biotech companies, start-ups, academia, and Almirall’s
- Dr. Rafael Sierra is Cynosure's Newest R&D Advisorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-rafael-sierra-is-cynosures-newest-rd-advisor/2460533/Rafael Sierra, PhD is back at Cynosure. The former Chief Technology Officer is now an R&D Advisor. "Dr. Sierra's passion for the science behind medical aesthetics and inherent knowledge of its clinical application are unparalleled," says Todd
- MELA Sciences Announces Election of R. Rox Anderson, MD, to Board of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mela-sciences-announces-election-of-r-rox-anderson-md-to-board-of-directors/2458845/R. Rox Anderson, M.D., was elected to the MELA Sciences, Inc.’s board of directors at its Annual General Meeting of Stockholders held on September 30, 2015 in Philadelphia. With Dr. Anderson's election, the MELA board of directors has increased to seven members, six of whom are independ
- R. Scott Peterson Is New Head of Medical Affairs at SkinCeuticalshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/r-scott-peterson-is-new-head-of-medical-affairs-at-skinceuticals/2458946/R. Scott Peterson, PhD has been named Head of Medical Affairs at SkinCeuticals. In his new role at SkinCeuticals, Dr. Peterson will lead the medical affairs team and expand regional scientific services to support the realization of the company's miss
- 3 Oral JAK Inhibitors for Vitiligo 'Running to the Finish Line'https://practicaldermatology.com/news/3-oral-jak-inhibitors-vitiligo-running-finish-line/2468487/Recent data supporting the use of topical ruxolitinib and oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors for treating vitiligo were presented by Dr. Seemal Desai and Dr. Larry Eichenfield at the 44th Annual Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference. In the TRuE-V1 and TRuE-V2 studies, for all body regions
- Simulated Patient Encounter Part of Summer AAD Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/simulated-patient-encounter-part-of-summer-aad-program/2458888/Simulated patient encounters have come to the American Academy of Dermatology's summer meeting, offering a unique, hands-on educational experience for attendees. Speaking to Seemal Desai, MD for DermTube.com's coverage of the 2015 Summer Meeting of the AAD in New York City, Kanade Shinkai
- Suneva to Acquire Worldwide Rights to Refissa(R)https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120604-suneva_to_acquire_worldwide_rights_to_refissar/2459789/Suneva Medical , a privately-held aesthetics company, will acquire worldwide rights to Refissa® and its marketed generic equivalent from Spear Pharmaceuticals. The portfolio contains the only tretinoin creams with