As the field of biologic and small molecule therapies has taken shape and grown in the last two decades, so has the role of the Biologic Coordinator or Access Specialist. Across multiple medical specialties, Biologic Coordinators fill an administrative role in the...
Kristine Kucera, PA-C, MPAS, DHS Atopic dermatitis is more prevalent in African American (19.3%), compared with European American children. Yet, challenges in diagnosing and treating atopic dermatitis in individuals with skin of color persist. These challenges...
Kristine Kucera, PA-C, MPAS, DHS The World Health Organization declared October 10 Mental Health Day. With this, they acknowledged the hidden burdens of skin disease. A large survey focused on patients suffering from dermatological conditions showed that mental...
Bringing together more than 100 attendees, the latest DEF Biologic and Small Molecule NP/PA CME Bootcamp in Dallas last month provided up to the minute information about advanced treatment approaches for common inflammatory skin diseases and practical guidance for...
In recognition of World Heart Day on September 29, the Dermatology Education Foundation (DEF) and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) speak with one voice to emphasize the significance of caregiver health and underscore the importance of healthcare...
Kristine Kucera, PA-C, MPAS, DHS A growing body of evidence has found that inflammatory skin diseases (ISDs) are associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular comorbidities. Patients with psoriasis have a documented increased for certain...