James Beck, PhD

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation and chief executive officer of Tasso discussed their company partnership to expand and accelerate genetic research in Parkinson Disease. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

The senior vice president and chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed a recently published Medicare claims analysis that highlighted significant issues with access to proper care for patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The senior vice president and chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation provided perspective on the reasons for the lack of mental health specialists in Parkinson disease care and the complexities behind treating depression. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The senior vice president and chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed the potential for new therapies that target genetically mutated forms of Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The senior vice president and chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation detailed some of the potential reasons for the nearly 50% increase from the previously estimated rate. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

The senior vice president and chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation provided perspective on recently published findings showing a nearly doubling of Parkinson disease incidence that previously reported. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The senior vice president and chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation spoke on the initiative, which offers free genetic testing and counseling for patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

The senior vice president and chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation outlined the new CE course, as well as the benefits of being granted Joint Accreditation. [WATCH TIME: 4 mintues]

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed the “PD GENEration” study that offers genetic testing and counseling to 15,000 people with Parkinson disease.

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation also talked about the recent PD Health @ Home series created by the foundation.

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed the importance of screening for mood disturbances in patients with PD.

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed the state of mental health services for people with Parkinson disease during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed strategies to close the gap between household income and telehealth use.

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation offers his side of the debate on whether genetic testing for patients with Parkinson disease is under-utilized.

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation detailed the benefits expanded access to genetic testing for patients with Parkinson disease would bring to the research setting.

The chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed what has previously been observed in genetic Parkinson disease and what gaps the PD GENEration initiative may fill.

The chief scientific officer at the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed PD GENEration, an initiative to provide genetic testing for patients with Parkinson disease.