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Improving Outcomes in NTM-LD: Strategies for Diagnosis, Individualized Treatment Plans and Patient Adherence
Guest: Charles Daley, MD Guest: Shannon H. Kasperbauer, MD Nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease is a chronic, progressive illness fraught with long treatments and severe side effects. The majority of NTM patients who have completed treat
Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn: Cutting Edge Strategies for Diagnosis and Management
Host: Lee P. Shulman, MD, FACMG, FACOG Guest: Kenneth J. Moise Jr., MD Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is a rare condition with an estimated 3-80 cases per 100,000 pregnancies in the US every year. HDFN occurs when maternal red bl
Common Misconceptions About Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure and What to Do About It
Host: Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA Guest: Peter van der Meer, MD, PhD Misconceptions surrounding the diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in heart failure are persistent. Yet iron deficiency is a common complication, and evidence continues to g
Innovations in Glaucoma Therapy
Host: Pradeep Y. Ramulu, MD, PhD Guest: E. Randy Craven, MD Guest: Mark T. Dunbar, OD, FAAO Glaucoma is a major public health problem in this country and can severely affect the well-being and quality of life of patients with the disease. Within
A New Era Begins in Contraception: The Vaginal Gel pH Modulator
Host: David L. Eisenberg, MD, MPH, FACOG Guest: David J. Portman, MD While the use of contraception is a nearly universal experience in the United States, unintended pregnancy rates remain high. With the recent approval of the nonhormonal vaginal p
The Changing Landscape of Clostridioides difficile Infections
Host: Kevin Garey, PharmD, MS Guest: A. Krishna Rao, MD, MS Approximately half a million Americans are diagnosed with Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) each year. About 1 in 5 patients with CDI who are treated and cured will still experienc
Critical Updates in Treating Hospital-Acquired and Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia
Host: Keith S. Kaye, MD, MPH Guest: Marin H. Kollef, MD, FACP, FCCP Guest: Douglas N. Fish, PharmD Hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia, or HABP and VABP, increase the risk of prolonged hospitalization, morbidity, and m
Health Disparities in the Management of Uterine Fibroids
Host: William Mencia, MD, FACEHP, CHCP Guest: Sateria Venable Uterine fibroids affect up to 40% of reproductive-aged women. For many of these women, healthcare inequality adds additional stress to their quality of life and well-being as they seek e
Managing COVID-19 Related Delays In Patients with Neovascular AMD
Host: Rishi P. Singh, MD Guest: Sophie J. Bakri, MD Guest: Dilsher S. Dhoot, MD Guest: David Eichenbaum, MD The purpose of the virtual roundtable is to provide comprehensive education on the management of patients with neovascular AMD who exper
Expanding Choices in Combined Hormonal Contraceptives—Seeing Beyond LARCs
Host: Anita L. Nelson, MD Guest: David J. Portman, MD Approximately 70% of all reproductive-age females in the United States are at risk for an unplanned pregnancy every year. Patient-centered counseling is extremely important so physicians can off