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- Janssen to Develop, Commercialize JAK Inhibitor For Immunological Diseaseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121002-janssen_to_develop_commercialize_jak_inhibitor_for_immunological_diseases/2459720/Janssen Biotech, Inc. entered into a license agreement with Astellas Pharma Inc. for the worldwide development and commercialization, except in Japan, of ASP015K, an oral, small molecule Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitor. ASP015K is currently in Phase 2b development as a once-daily oral treatment for mod
- Syneron Kicks Off New Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121002-syneron_kicks_off_new_campaign/2459721/Syneron Medical Ltd. launched a new Break Up. Get Even! campaign for its elure product line. As part of the campaign, five winners will receive a complete elure range of products ($335 value) to “break up” stubborn discoloration and “get even” skin tone. The campaign is run through the company's
- Aesthetics Course Offers Cosmetic Practitioners Practical Business Advicehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121002-aesthetics_course_offers_cosmetic_practitioners_practical_business_advice/2459724/Registration is now open for “Mastering the Business of Aesthetics” (MBA), a one-day course that teaches vital lessons regarding the financial components of cosmetic practice. The course will take place in Beverly Hills, CA on October 27th and cover topics such as optimizing laser business, increasi
- Janssen Launches Online Resource for Healthcare Professionalshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121002-janssen_launches_online_resource_for_healthcare_professionals/2459725/Janssen Scientific Affairs recently launched a new online scientific resource for U.S. healthcare professionals seeking instant access to current information about Janssen products marketed in the U.S. JanssenMD (www.janssenmd.com) is a web-based application is designed for use on desktops, tablets,
- Physician Pessimism, Dissatisfaction Highhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120928-physician_pessimism_dissatisfaction_high/2459726/More than half of American physicians participating in a recent survey say they plan to significantly modify their practice patterns over the next one to three years, new research suggests. They report plans to cut back on patients seen, work part-time, switch to concierge medicine, retire, or take
- Pharma Penalties Total $10.2B Over Two Yearshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120928-pharma_penalties_total_102b_over_two_years/2459727/Pharmaceutical manufacturers have reached a total of 74 settlements, totaling $10.2 billion in financial penalties with federal and state governments between November 2, 2010 and July 18, 2012. That's the conclusion of an updated report from P
- New Practice Offers Personalized Procedureshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120926-new_practice_offers_personalized_procedures/2459730/Dermatologist Candace Thornton Spann, MD, FAAD, and plastic surgeon Marvin Spann, MD, established a joint practice, Couture Dermatology & Plastic Surgery. The practice, which opens October 1, will offer custom-tailored treatments for all et
- Physicians Report Health IT Growing But Systems Laghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120921-physicians_report_health_it_growing_but_systems_lag/2459732/A new Optum Institute/Harris Interactive national survey provides insights into US consumers' willingness to view their medical records and engage with care providers online. The survey was conducted online within the United States among 1,000 US physicians, 2,870 US adults, and 400 US hospital exec
- Provectus Pharmaceuticals to Present Data on PV-10https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120918-provectus_pharmaceuticals_to_present_data_on_pv-10/2459733/Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that final efficacy data from its Phase II trial of PV-10 in patients with Stage III-IV melanoma will be presented, including response rate and time-to-event (progression free survival and overall survival),
- Skin Tightening Induced by Fractional CO2 Laserhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120918-skin_tightening_induced_by_fractional_co2_laser/2459735/Variations in mechanical properties of treated skin confirm skin tightening after CO2 fractional resurfacing laser treatment. (J Cosmet Dermatol; 11(3):201-6) Researchers measured dermal elasticity using suction applied with an in vivo skin elasticity meter (Cutometer). Significant improvement was s