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Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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12/20/2023
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
“Although North American guidelines for HS management were recently published in 2019 from both the United States and Canadian HS Foundations, barriers to HS expertise among dermatologists still exist,” wrote coauthors.
“Although North American guidelines for HS management were recently published in 2019 from both the United States and Canadian HS Foundations, barriers to HS expertise among dermatologists still exist,” wrote coauthors.
“Although North American...
12/20/2023
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11/22/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
In a genetic correlation analysis, researchers found that inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, and type 2 diabetes may share certain genetic factors with hidradenitis suppurativa. However, additional studies are needed to shed light on...
In a genetic correlation analysis, researchers found that inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, and type 2 diabetes may share certain genetic factors with hidradenitis suppurativa. However, additional studies are needed to shed light on...
In a genetic correlation...
11/22/2023
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Quiz
10/27/2023
True or False: The comorbidity burden tends to decrease after HS diagnosis.
True or False: The comorbidity burden tends to decrease after HS diagnosis.
True or False: The comorbidity...
10/27/2023
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News
09/20/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“Patients with HS may require comprehensive care strategies involving a multidisciplinary team of physicians to improve health while reducing health care expenditures,” researchers advised.
“Patients with HS may require comprehensive care strategies involving a multidisciplinary team of physicians to improve health while reducing health care expenditures,” researchers advised.
“Patients with HS may require...
09/20/2023
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08/31/2023
Danielle Sposato
Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment involves pharmacological and surgical options, but systemic treatment is restricted, with only adalimumab, an anti-TNF-a antibody, approved.
Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment involves pharmacological and surgical options, but systemic treatment is restricted, with only adalimumab, an anti-TNF-a antibody, approved.
Hidradenitis suppurativa...
08/31/2023
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News
12/20/2023
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
“Although North American guidelines for HS management were recently published in 2019 from both the United States and Canadian HS Foundations, barriers to HS expertise among dermatologists still exist,” wrote coauthors.
“Although North American guidelines for HS management were recently published in 2019 from both the United States and Canadian HS Foundations, barriers to HS expertise among dermatologists still exist,” wrote coauthors.
“Although North American...
12/20/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
11/22/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
In a genetic correlation analysis, researchers found that inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, and type 2 diabetes may share certain genetic factors with hidradenitis suppurativa. However, additional studies are needed to shed light on...
In a genetic correlation analysis, researchers found that inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, and type 2 diabetes may share certain genetic factors with hidradenitis suppurativa. However, additional studies are needed to shed light on...
In a genetic correlation...
11/22/2023
First Report Managed Care
Quiz
10/27/2023
True or False: The comorbidity burden tends to decrease after HS diagnosis.
True or False: The comorbidity burden tends to decrease after HS diagnosis.
True or False: The comorbidity...
10/27/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
09/20/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“Patients with HS may require comprehensive care strategies involving a multidisciplinary team of physicians to improve health while reducing health care expenditures,” researchers advised.
“Patients with HS may require comprehensive care strategies involving a multidisciplinary team of physicians to improve health while reducing health care expenditures,” researchers advised.
“Patients with HS may require...
09/20/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
08/31/2023
Danielle Sposato
Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment involves pharmacological and surgical options, but systemic treatment is restricted, with only adalimumab, an anti-TNF-a antibody, approved.
Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment involves pharmacological and surgical options, but systemic treatment is restricted, with only adalimumab, an anti-TNF-a antibody, approved.
Hidradenitis suppurativa...
08/31/2023
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09/08/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Researchers found that newer obesity medications were associated with higher drug and total care costs as well as nonsignificant changes in health care utilization compared to phentermine, raising concerns about access for patients with...
Researchers found that newer obesity medications were associated with higher drug and total care costs as well as nonsignificant changes in health care utilization compared to phentermine, raising concerns about access for patients with...
Researchers found that newer...
09/08/2026
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Behind the Bill
09/03/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
The Trump Administration’s agreements with 9 additional drugmakers expand most-favored-nation pricing commitments, potentially lowering prescription drug costs for state Medicaid programs.
The Trump Administration’s agreements with 9 additional drugmakers expand most-favored-nation pricing commitments, potentially lowering prescription drug costs for state Medicaid programs.
The Trump Administration’s...
09/03/2026
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09/03/2026
Rebecca Amrick
The ASC4OPT study found that asciminib demonstrated comparable efficacy across dosing regimens in patients with pretreated chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase (CML-CP), supporting its potential role as a treatment option for patients...
The ASC4OPT study found that asciminib demonstrated comparable efficacy across dosing regimens in patients with pretreated chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase (CML-CP), supporting its potential role as a treatment option for patients...
The ASC4OPT study found that...
09/03/2026
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09/02/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A study found that safety-net providers were more likely to receive medical claim denials than non–safety-net providers, highlighting gaps in coverage that should be addressed in future policy reforms.
A study found that safety-net providers were more likely to receive medical claim denials than non–safety-net providers, highlighting gaps in coverage that should be addressed in future policy reforms.
A study found that safety-net...
09/02/2026
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Behind the Bill
08/28/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is rolling out Rural Health Transformation Program funding across states, supporting projects aimed at expanding access, modernizing infrastructure, and strengthening rural health care...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is rolling out Rural Health Transformation Program funding across states, supporting projects aimed at expanding access, modernizing infrastructure, and strengthening rural health care...
The Centers for Medicare &...
08/28/2026
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News
08/27/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Researchers found that posttransplant maintenance therapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) was associated with greater health care utilization and higher pharmacy costs, although total health care costs were not significantly increased.
Researchers found that posttransplant maintenance therapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) was associated with greater health care utilization and higher pharmacy costs, although total health care costs were not significantly increased.
Researchers found that...
08/27/2026
First Report Managed Care
News
08/27/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Researchers evaluated treatment patterns and care costs among patients with chronic hand eczema, outlining varied disease presentation, extensive use of corticosteroids, and care costs that increase with treatment intensity.
Researchers evaluated treatment patterns and care costs among patients with chronic hand eczema, outlining varied disease presentation, extensive use of corticosteroids, and care costs that increase with treatment intensity.
Researchers evaluated treatment...
08/27/2026
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News
08/24/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A study found that among employees with obesity, GLP-1 RA use was associated with higher medical costs but no significant differences in absenteeism or short-term disability days, highlighting the need for further research into their...
A study found that among employees with obesity, GLP-1 RA use was associated with higher medical costs but no significant differences in absenteeism or short-term disability days, highlighting the need for further research into their...
A study found that among...
08/24/2026
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News
08/24/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A study found that the Inflation Reduction Act’s cap on out-of-pocket spending among Medicare beneficiaries was associated with increased medication prescriptions and usage, indicating significant improvements in drug access.
A study found that the Inflation Reduction Act’s cap on out-of-pocket spending among Medicare beneficiaries was associated with increased medication prescriptions and usage, indicating significant improvements in drug access.
A study found that the Inflation...
08/24/2026
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News
08/21/2026
Rebecca Amrick
In a panel hosted by the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Market Insights, experts in dermatology and managed care discussed various health disparities for patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, suggesting strategies and...
In a panel hosted by the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Market Insights, experts in dermatology and managed care discussed various health disparities for patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, suggesting strategies and...
In a panel hosted by the Academy...
08/21/2026
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