Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) and narcolepsy diagnoses share similar symptoms and comorbidities, including cardiovascular (CV), cardiometabolic (CM), neurologic, and psychiatric conditions. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) with patients who have IH or narcolepsy and one or more of these comorbidities need to recognize …
The CMS Health Equity Index is a game-changing tool from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that tracks how well Medicare Advantage and Part D plans support members with social risk factors. It spotlights performance for individuals facing challenges …
Acromegaly presents a diagnostic and management challenge due to its gradual onset, diverse symptoms, and complex treatment landscape. Delays in diagnosis and suboptimal care lead to prolonged morbidity and increased mortality. However, emerging therapies, including novel oral options, offer new …
The 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain, developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), was introduced as an update to the 2016 CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain. This update aimed to …
