As patient portals become increasingly central to chronic disease management, new research presented at CMSC 2025 offers insights into how people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) use these tools—and how their adoption may intersect with...
As patient portals become increasingly central to chronic disease management, new research presented at CMSC 2025 offers insights into how people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) use these tools—and how their adoption may intersect with...
At CMSC 2025, researchers presented 11-year follow-up data confirming the long-term efficacy and safety of ocrelizumab (OCR) in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS), including both relapsing (pwRMS) and primary progressive (pwPPMS) forms of...
At CMSC 2025, researchers presented 11-year follow-up data confirming the long-term efficacy and safety of ocrelizumab (OCR) in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS), including both relapsing (pwRMS) and primary progressive (pwPPMS) forms of...
A real-world study found that cladribine tablets significantly reduce relapse rates and deliver high patient satisfaction in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis switching from injectable therapies.
A real-world study found that cladribine tablets significantly reduce relapse rates and deliver high patient satisfaction in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis switching from injectable therapies.
Multiple Sclerosis Disease Activity (MSDA) scores aligned with real-world multiple sclerosis scenarios, suggesting the test may help monitor disease activity and guide care between standard visits.
Multiple Sclerosis Disease Activity (MSDA) scores aligned with real-world multiple sclerosis scenarios, suggesting the test may help monitor disease activity and guide care between standard visits.
New research presented at CMSC 2025 questions the long-term benefits of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) in multiple sclerosis (MS), suggesting that these therapies may not improve mobility outcomes and could be associated with higher...
New research presented at CMSC 2025 questions the long-term benefits of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) in multiple sclerosis (MS), suggesting that these therapies may not improve mobility outcomes and could be associated with higher...
A retrospective cohort study presented at the 2025 ACTRIMS Forum challenges conventional assumptions regarding disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) in multiple sclerosis (MS). While DMTs are designed to reduce relapse rates and MRI activity,...
A retrospective cohort study presented at the 2025 ACTRIMS Forum challenges conventional assumptions regarding disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) in multiple sclerosis (MS). While DMTs are designed to reduce relapse rates and MRI activity,...
Treatment with ozanimod in patients with early relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) showed promising results in preserving brain volume over 1 year, potentially slowing down the accelerated brain volume loss seen in patients with MS.
Treatment with ozanimod in patients with early relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) showed promising results in preserving brain volume over 1 year, potentially slowing down the accelerated brain volume loss seen in patients with MS.
A study on the effects of a modified Atkins diet in patients with multiple sclerosis reveals significant changes in immune cell metabolism and anti-inflammatory responses, suggesting the potential for dietary interventions in multiple...
A study on the effects of a modified Atkins diet in patients with multiple sclerosis reveals significant changes in immune cell metabolism and anti-inflammatory responses, suggesting the potential for dietary interventions in multiple...
The Senate has done it. After weeks of behind-the-scenes wrangling and last-minute amendments, lawmakers have passed a sprawling tax-and-spending megabill that makes good on a long-standing Republican goal: making the 2017 Trump tax cuts...
The Senate has done it. After weeks of behind-the-scenes wrangling and last-minute amendments, lawmakers have passed a sprawling tax-and-spending megabill that makes good on a long-standing Republican goal: making the 2017 Trump tax cuts...
In Washington, the most consequential policies are often buried in the fine print. One such detail in the Senate Finance Committee’s latest tax and spending proposal would gradually cap provider taxes—a core funding tool states use to pull in...
In Washington, the most consequential policies are often buried in the fine print. One such detail in the Senate Finance Committee’s latest tax and spending proposal would gradually cap provider taxes—a core funding tool states use to pull in...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been following the progress of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which started in the House with sweeping tax reforms and some eye-catching health care proposals. Now, the Senate has released its (highly...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been following the progress of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which started in the House with sweeping tax reforms and some eye-catching health care proposals. Now, the Senate has released its (highly...
With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) still in the hands of the Senate, much of the national conversation has centered on what this legislation would do to federal coverage programs. But regardless of how the federal process unfolds,...
With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) still in the hands of the Senate, much of the national conversation has centered on what this legislation would do to federal coverage programs. But regardless of how the federal process unfolds,...
It’s been weeks of headline-grabbing debate over Medicaid work requirements, and the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” remains in the Senate as they deliberate over several health care provisions. While the Medicaid provisions sparked most of the...
It’s been weeks of headline-grabbing debate over Medicaid work requirements, and the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” remains in the Senate as they deliberate over several health care provisions. While the Medicaid provisions sparked most of the...
Last week, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1, 119th Congress) by a single vote, sending the sweeping tax and spending reconciliation package, backed by President Trump, to the Senate. With its...
Last week, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1, 119th Congress) by a single vote, sending the sweeping tax and spending reconciliation package, backed by President Trump, to the Senate. With its...
It’s been another eventful week in health policy—a phrase that’s quickly becoming routine. This time, House Republicans advanced a sweeping budget reconciliation bill, designed to implement elements of the March budget resolution, with a...
It’s been another eventful week in health policy—a phrase that’s quickly becoming routine. This time, House Republicans advanced a sweeping budget reconciliation bill, designed to implement elements of the March budget resolution, with a...
It’s been a busy few days for drug pricing policy. While I’d love to dig into the details of both President Trump’s latest executive order and the newest Republican bill that would cut Medicaid spending, we don’t have the time—and this isn’t...
It’s been a busy few days for drug pricing policy. While I’d love to dig into the details of both President Trump’s latest executive order and the newest Republican bill that would cut Medicaid spending, we don’t have the time—and this isn’t...
In the span of just 9 months, the landscape of administrative law has undergone a transformation so profound that pharmaceutical executives, health care providers, and patients alike are struggling to navigate the new terrain. The Supreme...
In the span of just 9 months, the landscape of administrative law has undergone a transformation so profound that pharmaceutical executives, health care providers, and patients alike are struggling to navigate the new terrain. The Supreme...
Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve examined the growing friction between the Section 232 pharmaceutical tariff investigations and the Medicare drug pricing reforms authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These 2 policy agendas—industrial...
Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve examined the growing friction between the Section 232 pharmaceutical tariff investigations and the Medicare drug pricing reforms authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These 2 policy agendas—industrial...
Dietary patterns that promote beneficial gut microbiota show promise in combating obesity and related metabolic diseases, according to recent research published in Frontiers in Nutrition.
Dietary patterns that promote beneficial gut microbiota show promise in combating obesity and related metabolic diseases, according to recent research published in Frontiers in Nutrition.
Long-term acute care hospitals (LTCHs) provide critical, multidisciplinary care for medically complex patients, but survival rates and long-term functional outcomes remain poor, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Long-term acute care hospitals (LTCHs) provide critical, multidisciplinary care for medically complex patients, but survival rates and long-term functional outcomes remain poor, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Research presented at AMCP Nexus 2024 examines the impact of deutetrabenazine (DTBZ) on psychiatric stability in patients with tardive dyskinesia, showing a potential improvement in schizophrenia-related hospitalizations and emergency...
Research presented at AMCP Nexus 2024 examines the impact of deutetrabenazine (DTBZ) on psychiatric stability in patients with tardive dyskinesia, showing a potential improvement in schizophrenia-related hospitalizations and emergency...
Relapses and progression of multiple sclerosis were rare in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, according to a study presented at the American Academy of Neurology 2024 Annual Meeting.
Relapses and progression of multiple sclerosis were rare in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, according to a study presented at the American Academy of Neurology 2024 Annual Meeting.