Heidi W. Moore
Heidi W. Moore is a NYC-based writer and editor of multimedia, digital, and print content for professional and consumer audiences. Her portfolio includes health, wellness, and medical topics with occasional forays into fashion and finance.
Dermatologist Inaugurated as AMA President
Jack S. Resneck Jr., MD, was inaugurated as the 177th president of the American Medical Association (AMA). He is a dermatologist, professor, and vice-chair of the Department of Dermatology at UC San Francisco.
A Self-Funded Dermatology Residency Program: ADCS
We speak with Charles Dunn, MD, about his experiences in a unique dermatology residency program offered by a nationwide clinic, Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery.
AAD Issues Guideline on Practice Management During COVID-19
The American Academy of Dermatology has established fluid protocols to protect clinicians and patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guidelines for Implementing Quality Teledermatology During the COVID-19 Crisis
A panel of dermatologists outline how to implement a telehealth structure that allows for sustainable and scalable practice beyond the current crisis.
American Academy of Dermatology Cancels Annual Meeting in Denver, Plans to Share Research
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has canceled their 2020 annual meeting, which was scheduled to take place from March 20 to 24 in Denver, Colorado. The decision came in light of the restrictions placed on large gatherings, travel, and the closure of public facilities and businesses in an effort to curtail the coronavirus pandemic
Eli Lilly to Buy Dermira for $1.1 Billion
Eli Lilly agreed to buy biopharmaceutical company Dermira, Inc. for $18.75 a share, or approximately $1.1 billion in cash.
Teledermatology – Access to Specialized Care Via a Different Model
Teledermatology offers near-immediate access to specialty medicine for underserved populations. Robert Stavert, MD, MBA, describes the successful physician-to-physician model his team employs at a safety net healthcare system.