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- Telehealth Webinar from Cosmetic Surgery Forum Explores Best Practiceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/telehealth-webinar-available-from-cosmetic-surgery-forum/2460325/As dermatologists deal with the evolving COVID-19 crisis, they are increasingly searching for guidance on the proper use of telemedicine. Joel Schlessinger, MD, Founder of Cosmetic Surgery Forum, brought together George Hruza, MD, past president of the AAD, and Antoanella Calame, MD, founder of t
- Castle Creek Biosciences Scores $75M Investmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/castle-creek-biosciences-scores-75m-investment-1/2460319/Castle Creek Biosciences, Inc. received $75 million to support the advancement of multiple gene therapy candidates for rare diseases. The company plans to use the funding to advance and expand its gene therapy pipeline, led by the Phase 3 clinical development of FCX-007
- Pfizer's Abrocitinib Improves Atopic Dermatitis in Phase 3 Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pfizers-abrocitinib-improves-atopic-dermatitis-in-phase-3-study/2460316/Top-line Results from a third Phase 3 trial of Pfizer's abrocitinib for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis showed improvements in skin
- CMS Updates Quality Reporting Requirements in Light of COVID-19https://practicaldermatology.com/news/cms-updates-quality-reporting-requirements/2460315/CMS is granting exceptions from reporting requirements and extensions for clinicians and providers participating in Medicare quality reporting programs with respect to upcoming measure reporting and data submission for those programs. For those programs with data submission deadl
- Nation's Largest Nurses Union to Congress: Ensure Standards for Healthcare Workers to Avoid COVID-19https://practicaldermatology.com/news/nations-largest-nurses-union-to-congress-ensure-standards-for-healthcare-workers-to-avoid-covid-19/2460314/National Nurses United, the largest union of registered nurses, is calling on Congress to mandate that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration promulgate an emergency temporary standard for health care workers in the third COVID-19 stimulus package currently being negotiated.
- AAD Offers Tips for Practicing in the Era of COVID-19https://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-offers-tips-for-practicing-in-the-era-of-covid-19/2460313/The American Academy of Dermatology released new guidance for dermatologists amid the COVID-19 crisis including an update on teledermatology and reimbursement codes. The guidance includes: March 19th AAD President’s Message:
- HHS OCR: New HIPAA Guidance to Support e-Consultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hhs-ocr-new-hipaa-guidance-to-support-e-consults/2460309/Practices that haven’t contracted with a telehealth platform may still be able to provide virtual consults using standard telecommunications technologies throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- FDA Grants Breakthrough Status for Baricitinib in AAhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-grants-breakthrough-status-for-baricitinib-in-alopecia-1/2460308/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to Eli Lilly and Company and Incyte Corporation’s baricitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata (AA). Baricitinib is currently approved for the treatment of adults with moderately to severe
- AMA: New CPT Code to Report Novel Coronavirus Testhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ama-new-cpt-code-to-report-novel-coronavirus-test/2460307/The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®)Editorial Panel has approved a new addition to the CPT code set to report testing for the virus that causes COVID-19. The American Medical Association (AMA) says the code will help streamline data-driven resource and allocation planning in t
- Special Report: An Overview of Coronavirus by Dr. Jonathan Kaplanhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/special-report-an-overview-of-coronavirus-by-dr-jonathan-kaplan/2460306/Wash your hands, wipe down surfaces, don’t touch your face, and practice social distancing. If nothing else, that’s what you should take away from this coronavirus overview. But keep reading to learn important details about this epidemic. Such as, how we can make it end with less coll