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Improving Veteran Health Through Evidence-based, Patient-centric Obesity Care

Obesity affects more than 44% of post-9/11 U.S. Veterans—far surpassing rates in the general population—and contributes substantially to cardiometabolic disease, osteoarthritis, chronic pain, sleep apnea, and type 2 diabetes. Despite strong evidence supporting effective treatments, clinical uptake remains suboptimal. Fewer …

Improving Time to Treatment Initiation for Viral Hepatitis (HBV, HCV, and HDV) Through Screening and Diagnosis

This global discussion among experts in Asia, Europe, and North America focuses on reducing delays in treatment for hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and hepatitis D (HDV) by addressing current gaps in screening, including the underuse of evidence-based diagnostic …

Livestream: A CaseWise™ Initiative – Mission Possible: Matching Treatment Goals of Patients and Providers in IBD in Clinical Practice

Despite major advances in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) management, real-world data show that many patients continue to experience suboptimal outcomes due to misaligned treatment goals, therapeutic inertia, and limited integration of novel therapies, particularly IL-23 inhibitors—into individualized care plans. While …

From Hidden Clues to Future Breakthroughs: Advancing Diagnosis, Treatment, and Innovation in Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) Care

Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) disorders are a group of more than 180 inherited disorders, of the approximately 550 inborn errors of immunity (IEIs), that predispose affected patients to a variety of bacterial, viral, and fungal infections. Infections may be more prolonged …

Unraveling the Complexities of cUTI Care: Modernizing cUTI Care with the 2025 IDSA and EAU Updates

Complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs) represent an important and growing challenge in clinical practice, affecting individual patients’ health and quality of life while exerting a substantial burden on the healthcare system. Despite being common, these infections are underrecognized. The July …

ASCVD Risk Decision Aid to Inform Lipid-Lowering Therapy

New guidance from the National Lipid Association emphasizes the need for simpler risk stratification and establishing LDL-C goals. Clinicians have had mixed guidance on LDL-C management and desirable lipid goals until now.   We are in a new, more metabolically …

From Pain to Progress: Guiding Providers Through Opioid Stewardship

Chronic, subacute, and acute pain remain among the most common and complex challenges encountered in clinical practice. Inadequate pain management contributes to diminished quality of life, impaired function, and increased healthcare utilization. At the same time, the ongoing opioid crisis …

Cracking the Code in PBC: Interactive Escape Room for Specialists

Embark on a one-of-a-kind learning adventure designed to sharpen your diagnostic skills and treatment prowess for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). In this immersive virtual escape room, you’ll tackle patient case challenges, uncover hidden clues, and piece together the key insights …

From Blueprint to Bedside: Implementing Opioid REMS for Patient-Centered Pain Management

Chronic, subacute, and acute pain remain among the most common and complex challenges encountered in clinical practice. Inadequate pain management contributes to diminished quality of life, impaired function, and increased healthcare utilization. At the same time, the ongoing opioid crisis …