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- American Academy of Dermatology Donates Shade Structure to the Smithsonian's National Zoohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/american-academy-of-dermatology-donates-shade-structure-to-the-smithsonians-national-zoo/2458948/The American Trail Amphitheatre at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo now has built-in sun protection, thanks to a shade structure donation from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). The shade structure, which shades the 250-person seating area at the seal and sea lion exhibit, will protec
- Provectus Opens Phase 3 Trial Enrollment for Investigational Melanoma Agenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/provectus-opens-phase-3-trial-enrollment-for-investigational-melanoma-agent/2458965/Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. has opened enrollment of patients for its phase 3 international FDA comparative clinical trial of PV-10 for melanoma. The study is an international multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial of single-agent intralesional PV-10 versus systemic chemother
- Senate Passes Bill to Repeal SGRhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/senate-passes-bill-to-repeal-sgr/2458967/This week saw the end of the sustainable growth rate (SGR), with the US Senate passing the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (H.R.2) in a 92-8 vote and President Obama signing it into law. The bill, which the Hous
- Cipher Pharmaceuticals Acquires Innocutishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cipher-pharmaceuticals-acquires-innocutis/2458969/Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. has acquired Innocutis Holdings LLC, a privately held specialty dermatology company, for US$45.5 million in cash. (All financial references are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted.) "This acquisition marks our commercial entry to the U.S. market an
- New Officers Assume Roles with the American Academy of Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-officers-assume-roles-with-the-american-academy-of-dermatology/2458976/Mark Lebwohl, MD, FAAD, a dermatologist in New York City, took office as president of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). Timothy G. Berger, MD, FAAD, a dermatologist in San Francisco, also assumed his position as vice president of the AAD. Drs. Lebwohl and Berger assumed office at the con
- Nextech Systems and Iagnosis Showcase New Partnershiphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nextech-systems-and-iagnosis-showcase-new-partnership/2458982/Nextech, a leading provider of specialty-focused healthcare technology solutions for physician practices, announced an exclusive partnership with Iagnosis, a leading telemedicine provider of online dermatology solutions. Iagnosis provides a teledermatolog
- Three New CeraVe Baby Products Awarded National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/three-new-cerave-baby-products-awarded-national-eczema-association-seal-of-acceptance/2458995/Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC is pleased to announce today that all three products in its newest product line, CeraVe® Baby, have been awarded the National Eczema Association (NEA) Seal of Acceptance™, which maintains rigorous standards for approval. Products include Ce
- Novel Anti-Biofilm AQUACEL™ Ag+ Dressing Demonstrates Positive Results in Hard-to-Heal Woundshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novel-anti-biofilm-aquacel-ag-dressing-demonstrates-positive-results-in-hard-to-heal-wounds/2458998/A new, multi-country, clinical evaluation study showed that AQUACEL™ Ag+ wound dressing demonstrated positive results in wounds, including those compromised by biofilm and/or infection. AQUACEL™ Ag+ dressings are designed to disrupt biofilm and kill infection-
- Cosmederm Bioscience Introduces Steve Massah as New Chief Operating Officerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cosmederm-bioscience-introduces-steve-massah-as-new-chief-operating-officer/2459004/Cosmederm Bioscience has hired Steve Massah as its new Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Massah will provide strategic and tactical leadership, and management of manufacturing, product development, quality and product shipment and logistics. His work will ensure compliance with all government regu
- Actavis Divests Rights to Doryx to Mayne Pharmahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/actavis-divests-rights-to-doryx-to-mayne-pharma/2459007/Actavis will divest the US rights to its oral acne treatment brand Doryx and other assets related to the acne brand to Mayne Pharma, in a deal worth $50 million. Actavis currently holds the license for the distribution of Doryx in the US under a partnership between Warner Chilcott Plc, which was