NeurologyLive® Friday 5 — September 1, 2023

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: Digital Health Tool Offers Innovative Quantitative Fall Assessment Solution for Older Adults

Falls cost the US more than $50 billion annually, but platforms like CatchU, a transformative digital health tool, provide quantitative fall assessment that might significantly enhance the current standard of care for predicting falls.

2: Overviewing AUPN's History and Impact on Neurology

In this Roundtable Discussion, 3 former presidents of the AUPN shared how they became president, the state of neurology at the time, and some of their experiences over time. The tri also shared perspective on the advances in neurology and how it was taught during their tenure.

3: The Evolving Impact of Biosimilars and Pharmacists When Treating Multiple Sclerosis: Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA

The director of pharmacy at Emory Healthcare and Winship Cancer Institute talked about the role of pharmacists in multiple sclerosis patient care and collaborating with providers as biosimilars become available. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

4: NeurologyLive® Clinician of the Month Spotlight: Gary Hisch, MD

As part of our monthly clinician spotlight, NeurologyLive® highlighted expert Gary Hisch, MD, pediatric neurologist at Cleveland Clinic, who oversees programs for neuromuscular disorders such as for patients with spinal muscular atrophy.

5: IJMSC Online First: August 2023

The International Journal of MS Care (IJMSC) is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary, open access journal and the official journal of the Consortium of MS Centers. Check out the latest multidisciplinary MS research published online first for the August 2023 issue in the IJMSC.