David Alfandre

Nov 27, 2024 | infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com | David Alfandre

If the public wasn’t already familiar with the occasionally difficult tensions between respecting individual liberty and promoting the public’s health, the COVID-19 pandemic provided a wellspring of education. The public, healthcare professionals, government officials, elected representatives, and many others learned how to grapple with the ethical concerns that can arise with the demands of a public health emergency. The needs of individual patients come first.

Aug 30, 2024 | cancertherapyadvisor.com | David Alfandre

The wellness industry is booming. Valued at $1.8 trillion, it includes services and goods ranging from meditation classes to vitamin supplements to fitness technology, with the largest sector growth in spas and wellness tourism. This economy includes mostly alternative medical treatments and services available to people without a physician’s prescription, although some of the rapidly growing treatments are still only available by prescription from a licensed healthcare practitioner.

Aug 22, 2024 | rheumatologyadvisor.com | Tori Rodriguez |Colby Stong |Emily Pond |David Alfandre

Pregnancy Complications Among Patients With Systemic Sclerosis ATS Clinical Practice Guideline Addresses SSc-ILD Treatment Expert Consensus-Based Recommendations for the Management of SSc-ILD How an Ethics Consultant Can Help Resolve Conflicts Caution Urged About Ageism in Patient Care Clinical Tools Powered by

Aug 22, 2024 | rheumatologyadvisor.com | Brandon May |Peter Stein |David Alfandre |John Schieszer

Role of Biologics in the Treatment of Psoriasis, PsA What Do We Know About the Safety of JAK Inhibitors for Psoriatic Arthritis? How an Ethics Consultant Can Help Resolve Conflicts Focus on Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in Psoriatic Arthritis – With Brittany Weber, MD Caution Urged About Ageism in Patient Care Clinical Tools Powered by

Aug 22, 2024 | rheumatologyadvisor.com | Hibah Khaja |Tori Rodriguez |Inga Back |David Alfandre

ACR Guidelines for Integrative Approaches to Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis New Toolkit Targeting Delayed ILD Diagnosis Is Released by Inter-Specialty Group A toolkit developed by pulmonologists and PCPs targets delayed diagnosis in interstitial lung disease, which can result in irreversible loss of lung function among patients. Credit: Getty Images How Can Clinicians Help Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Make Lifestyle Changes?