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- COVID-19 By the Numbers: May 5 Editionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/covid-19-by-the-numbers-may-5-edition/2460375/Sixteen states have significantly reduced COVID-19 restrictions, while 18 have somewhat reduced restrictions, a new analysis from WalletHub reveals. The easing comes as the US reports nearly 70,000 COVID-19 deaths and more than 1.18 million confirmed cases, according to the Johns Hopkins University…
- Med Spas May Need a Post-COVID-19 Facelifthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/medspas-may-need-a-post-covid-19-facelift/2460370/Everyone is feeling anxious about returning to public spaces including spas following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the new ISPA Consumer Snapshot Initiative. “We know that COVID-19 has created a lot of uncertainty in many industries, including the spa industry,” says ISPA President Lynne Mc…
- Urgent: CMS Extends MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception Application Until 4/30/2020https://practicaldermatology.com/news/urgent-cms-extends-mips-extreme-and-uncontrollable-circumstances-exception-application/2460369/The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) re-opened the 2019 MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception Application to individuals, groups, and virtual groups, including those who have already submitted data, due to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The submissi…
- AAD Survey: Most Americans Know Sun Protection Is Important, Still Don't Protect Themselveshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-survey-most-americans-know-sun-protection-is-important-but-still-dont-protect-themselves-1/2460367/Fully 76 percent of Americans agree that sun protection is an important healthy habit, yet only 41 percent report regularly protecting themselves outdoors — increasing their risk for skin cancer, according to a new survey from the American Academy of Dermatology. What’s more, 28 percent of America…
- MD Survey: Telehealth Booming, Prescribing Habits Changing During Pandemichttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/md-survey-telehealth-booming-prescribing-habits-changing-during-pandemic/2460360/More than four-fifths of physicians saw fewer patients in late March, averaging 40 patients per week vs. 103 per week prior to March 2020, according to a new survey of 500 U.S physicians by AbelsonTaylor, a health and wellness marketing agency. What’s more, three-quarters of physicians began using…
- AAD Elects New Officers, Board Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-elects-new-officers-board-members/2460358/Mark D. Kaufmann, MD, FAAD, has been elected to lead the American Academy of Dermatology. He will be installed as president-elect in March 2021 and hold the office of president for one year beginning in March 2022. Dr. Kaufmann, who is a member of the Practical Dermatology® editorial board, will a…
- LEO Pharma Enters License Agreement with Oneness Biotech, Microbio Shanghai for Atopic Dermatitis and Asthma Drug Candidatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharma-enters-license-agreement-with-oneness-biotech-microbio-shanghai-for-atopic-dermatitis-and-asthma-drug-candidate/2460353/LEO Pharma A/S has signed a worldwide exclusive licensing agreement with Oneness Biotech of Taiwan and Microbio Shanghai of China, covering the development and commercialization of the novel Atopic Dermatitis (AD) and Allergic Asthma drug candidate, FB825. FB825 is a first-in-class drug candidate …
- New Melanoma Test May Reduce Unnecessary Lymph Node Biopsieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-melanoma-test-may-reduce-unnecessary-lymph-node-biopsies-1/2460348/A new skin cancer test may reduce up to 42 percent of sentinel lymph node biopsies used in the diagnosis of patients with melanoma, researchers at SkylineDx and Mayo Clinic report. The study appears in JCO Precision Oncology. The test, which is under development, calculates a patient's risk of no…
- Industry Responds to COVID-19: E.T. Browne Drug Co., Columbia University Medical Center, RealSelfhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-responds-to-covid-19-et-browne-drug-co-realself-hydrafacial-thrive-causemetics/2460345/E.T. Browne Drug Co. The manufacturer of Palmer' Cocoa Butter Formula and Coconut Oil Formula skin and hair care products is now producing medical-grade hand sanitizer to address widespread supply shortages in the wake of COVID-19. Initial production of the disinfectant sanitizer will supply local …
- Industry Responds to COVID-19: Henry Schein Medical, PCA Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-responds-to-covid-19-henry-schein-medical-pca-skin/2460344/Henry Schein Medical. Henry Schein Medical is making VisualDx available to assist health care professionals seeing patients virtually or in person amid the COVID-19 outbreak. The web-based, clinical decision support system is designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and i…