The federal public health emergency for COVID-19, in place in the US for more than 3 years, ends on Thursday. The implications will be felt by many physicians and their patients.
Many patients newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) at one academic center over a year had delays in care due to unnecessary prior authorization denials.
Black and Latino asthma patients who self-administered inhaled steroids each time they used rescue medication reduced their annual rate of asthma attacks by 15% in a phase 4 trial.