Danielle Sposato

News

HS: Targeted Therapies and Training May Improve Patient Quality of Life

08/31/2023

Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment involves pharmacological and surgical options, but systemic treatment is restricted, with only adalimumab, an anti-TNF-a antibody, approved.

Hidradenitis suppurativa...

08/31/2023

First Report Managed Care

News

Tri-City Healthcare District Chooses UC San Diego Health as Strategic Partner for Health Care Revitalization

11/10/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

Tri-City Healthcare District officially selected UC San Diego Health as its future health care partner, following unanimous approval from the board.

Tri-City Healthcare District...

11/10/2023

Integrated Healthcare Executive

News

High Prevalence of Overlooked Demodex Blepharitis: Unraveling the Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment

10/03/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

A comprehensive review of over 1,000 case records from 6 eye clinics revealed that Demodex blepharitis was prevalent in 57.7% of patients, regardless of their primary reason for the visit, aligning with similar rates reported in studies...

A comprehensive review of over...

10/03/2023

First Report Managed Care

News

Navigating AI Readiness: A Framework for Health Data Set Quality in Clinical AI and ML

12/06/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

"The lack of data quality frameworks to guide the development of AI-ready data sets limits their usefulness for machine learning (ML) research in health care and hinders the diagnostic excellence of developed clinical AI applications for...

"The lack of data quality...

12/06/2023

Integrated Healthcare Executive

News

The Effectiveness of Cognitive Stimulation for Dementia: A Comprehensive Review

09/05/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

To identify relevant studies for the intervention of cognitive stimulation (CS), a comprehensive search was conducted in the Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group Specialized Register. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the...

To identify relevant studies for...

09/05/2023

Annals of Long-Term Care

News

The Emerging Threat of Polysubstance Use in the US

09/18/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

The US faces a severe opioid crisis characterized by rising opioid use and a high fatality rate from opioid and heroin overdoses, driven by expanded opioid prescriptions, potent synthetic opioids like fentanyl, and worsening mental health...

The US faces a severe opioid...

09/18/2023

Pharmacy Learning Network

News

AI Revolutionizing Psoriasis Severity Assessment for Precise Therapy and QoL Improvement

09/15/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

A recent study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research underscores the importance of precise therapy and long-term management for improving the quality of life in psoriasis patients. The study explores the potential benefits of an...

A recent study in the Journal of...

09/15/2023

First Report Managed Care

News

Innovative Collaboration: Brain CareNotes App Signals a New Era in Health Care

11/14/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

The newly developed app, Brain CareNotes, aims to provide guidance and support to informal caregivers of dementia patients through user-friendly technology and involvement of professional care coaches, ultimately reducing caregiver burden and...

The newly developed app, Brain...

11/14/2023

Integrated Healthcare Executive

News

Comparing the Effectiveness and Cost of DMTs vs Ozanimod for MS Patients

10/05/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

Findings showed that ozanimod had lower annual drug costs per person than many other DMTs, making it more cost-effective in terms of drug costs per relapse avoided.

Findings showed that ozanimod...

10/05/2023

First Report Managed Care

Research Review

Efficacy and Impact of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines on Patients With Compromised Immune Systems

12/15/2023

Danielle Sposato ;

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, health care leaders and researchers have dedicated efforts to pinpointing and deploying the most effective vaccines to curb the virus and counter various variants. Evaluating the effectiveness of each...

In the wake of the COVID-19...

12/15/2023

Integrated Healthcare Executive