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CMS Finalizes National Coverage Determination for Aducanumab, Amyloid-Targeting Antibodies for Alzheimer Disease

April 08, 2022

By Matt Hoffman

The NCD will allow for Medicare coverage of the therapy only in NIH- and FDA-approved studies and trials, noting that it will reevaluate the decision upon drug label changes from the FDA or when therapies are approved via “traditional approval” pathways.

NeurologyLive® Friday 5 — April 8, 2022

April 08, 2022

By NeurologyLive® Staff

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending April 1, 2022.

Multiple-Source Constant-Current DBS Shows Safety, Efficacy at Long-Term Follow-Up

April 08, 2022

By Marco Meglio

As a result of treatment with the Vercise Genus DBS system, patients reduced their use of anti-parkinsonian medications while maintaining improvements in quality of life.

Ubrogepant Demonstrates Several Positive Real-World Migraine Impacts in Patients With Prior Treatment Failure

April 07, 2022

By Marco Meglio

Following the switch to ubrogepant, more than half of patients with migraine had reduced use of triptans and more than one-third of patients had reduced use of anti-inflammatory drugs.

Understanding the Relationship Between Cerebral Arterial Blood Flow and Serum Neurofilament Light in MS

April 07, 2022

By Marco Meglio

Dejan Jakimovski, MD, PhD, research assistant professor, Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center, discussed his presentation at AAN 2022 on the associations between cerebral hypoperfusion and increased axonal pathology in MS.

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