Opinion
Video
Author(s):
Dr Bhutani presents the case of a 15-year-old female with long standing atopic dermatitis and discusses the importance of balancing parental preferences for "natural" agents with effective pharmaceutical options. She also reviews the significance of patient assistance programs in facilitating patient access to and affordability of pharmaceutical therapies.
Panelists:
Tina Bhutani-Jacques, MD
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
San Franciso, California
Program Description:
An expert in dermatology provides insights from a case-based round table conversation, discussing the management of atopic dermatitis patients. They emphasize the complexities of the cases, the considerations regarding topical versus systemic treatments, and the administrative challenges associated with prior authorizations.
Segment Description:
Dr Bhutani presents the case of a 15-year-old female with long standing atopic dermatitis and discusses the importance of balancing parental preferences for "natural" agents with effective pharmaceutical options. She also reviews the significance of patient assistance programs in facilitating patient access to and affordability of pharmaceutical therapies.