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- Vitals Report: National Average Wait Time Down Nearly 10% since 2009https://practicaldermatology.com/news/vitals-report-national-average-wait-time-down-nearly-10-since-2009/2458630/When it comes to waiting for a doctor’s appointment, most patients are waiting 19 minutes, 19 seconds, according to Vitals 7th annual wait time report This is down nearly 10 percent from the average 21 minutes and 18 seconds patients once sp
- Many Parents are Concerned About Fake Online MD Reviewshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/many-parents-are-concerned-about-fake-online-md-reviews/2458637/More than two-thirds of parents believe some online doctor reviews are fake, while slightly fewer say there are not enough ratings to make a good decision, according a report from C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health. More than half of p
- Valeant Announces CEO Succession Plan And Changes To Board; Provides Accounting And Financial Reporting Updatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/valeant-announces-ceo-succession-plan-and-changes-to-board-provides-accounting-and-financial-reporting-update/2458640/Valeant’s board has initiated a search to identify a candidate to succeed J. Michael Pearson as chief executive officer (CEO). Mr. Pearson will continue to serve as CEO and a director until his replacement is appointed. The company also announced that William A. Ackman, CEO of Persh
- New Research Suggests Why PD-1 Blockers Don't Work for All Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-suggests-why-pd-1-blockers-dont-work-for-all-melanoma-patients/2458645/Immunotherapy using anti-PD-1 antibodies has been a game change for metastatic melanoma patients, but 60 to 70 percent of patients’ melanoma tumors are resistant to the anti-PD-1 antibodies. Now new research out of UCLA suggests that patterns of gene
- InfoRx App from Vivacare Enables Dermatologists to Deliver Personalized Patient Education Resourceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/inforx-app-from-vivacare-enables-dermatologists-to-deliver-personalized-patient-education-resources/2458651/Vivacare announced the release of its InfoRx mobile app that enables dermatologists to deliver personalized patient handouts, videos and other skin care resources into the hands of their patients and family members. The service is available to U.S.-based dermato
- Cipher Pharmaceuticals Appoints New President and General Manager of US Businesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cipher-pharmaceuticals-appoints-new-president-and-general-manager-of-us-business/2458662/Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. named Ralph Bohrer as President and General Manager of its US subsidiary. Mr. Bohrer is a seasoned pharmaceutical executive with 30 years of experience in sales and marketing leadership for growing dermatology companies. Prior to
- ALASTIN™ Skincare, Inc. Announces New Scientific Advisory Councilhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/alastin-skincare-inc-announces-new-scientific-advisory-council/2458667/ALASTIN™ Skincare, Inc., announced its new eight-person Scientific Advisory Council. The Council includes: · Vivian Bucay, M.D., Dermatologist, B
- Cool Change: New CoolSculpting Apps Slash Treatment Timehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cool-change-new-coolsculpting-apps-slash-treatment-time/2458666/ZELTIQ® Aesthetics, Inc. is welcoming a new family of applicators called CoolAdvantage™ at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The CoolAdvantage applicator delivers CoolSculpting
- Grooming Habits, Products May Affect Alopecia Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/grooming-habits-products-may-affect-alopecia-risk/2458671/Environmental factors --including weathering and grooming habits – may play a role in causing age-related alopecia, according to a new report in the International Journal of Women’s Dermatolog
- Novel Nanotechnology Delivery System May Offer New Approach to Skin Disease Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novel-nanotechnology-delivery-system-may-offer-new-approach-to-skin-disease-treatment/2458675/A new nanotechnology-based delivery system may help activate the body's natural defense against free radicals and control a variety of skin conditions, report researchers from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Technion -- Israel Institute of Technology. Specifically, applyi