NeurologyLive® Friday 5 — December 3, 2021

Welcome to NeurologyLive^®'s Friday 5! Every week, the staff compiles 5 highlights of NeurologyLive^®'s widespread coverage in neurology, ranging from newsworthy study findings and FDA action to expert interviews and peer-to-peer panel discussions.

1: Treatment Planning and Shared Decision-Making in RRMS

In episode 3 of this NeurologyLive^® Peer Exchange, "Oral Therapy Options for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis," Jennifer Graves, MD, PhD, MAS; Suma Shah, MD; and Gabrielle Macaron, MD, discuss best practices for talking about treatment goals and options with patients who have relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

2: Podcast Episode 52: Treating Pediatric Migraine

Mind Moments™, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Christina Szperka, MD, MSCE, who offered up her thoughts on the current state of clinical care and awareness of pediatric migraine and shared her insight into the changes the landscape of treatment has undergone.

3: NeuroVoices: Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD, on Evaluating Alzheimer Trial Funding, Eliminating Wasteful Costs

The director of the Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience at the University of Nevada–Las Vegas discussed his recently published research on the costs of developing treatments for Alzheimer disease, providing background on the reason for the analysis, how the clinician community should react to the data, and ways to eliminate drug failures.

4: Future Integration, Coverage for Telemedicine in Multiple Sclerosis: Marisa McGinley, DO

The staff neurologist at the Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research at Cleveland Clinic discussed the necessary data required to support telemedicine’s full integration into regular clinical care for patients with multiple sclerosis.

5: Advancing a New Era for Parkinson Disease: Cleveland Clinic’s Palliative Care Approach

As more organizations begin to adopt palliative care practices for patients with Parkinson disease, some may turn to the implemented plans of Cleveland Clinic as an example to follow. This addition to our Gold Standard Centers series offers an inside look into the Cleveland Clinic Palliative Care Clinic.

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