Neurology® Podcast

1. Featured Article: Ask a Neurologist: What Primary Care Providers ask, and reducing referrals through eConsults 2. Neurology Today: Top research advances in 2017 This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the April 10, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Heather Harle interviews Drs. Ana Bradi and Erin Keely about their paper on implementing an eConsult service between primary care providers and neurologists at the Ottawa Hospital. For the second segment, Dr. Andy Southerland speaks with Dr. Joseph Safdieh on the Neurology Today editorial selections for the top research advances in 2017. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Harle and Dr. Bradi report no disclosures. Dr. Keely served as Associate Editor for Obstetric Medicine (2010 - 2017); and has received research support from CIHR (Partnerships for Health System Improvement, 367535 and 358003), Stemmler Medical Education Research Fund, and National Board of Medical Examiners, and Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation. Dr. Southerland serves as Podcast Editor for Neurology; receives research support from the American Heart Association-American Stroke Association National Clinical Research Program, American Academy of Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Health Resources Services Administration and the NIH; has a provisional patent application titled: “Method, system and computer readable medium for improving treatment times for rapid evaluation of acute stroke via mobile telemedicine;” and gave legal expert review. Dr. Safdieh has served on scientific advisory board for Upsher Smith; receives publishing royalties from Rubin MP, Safdieh JE. Netters Concise Neuroanatomy (Elsevier 2007); and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Neurology Today.

1. Featured Article: The Mitochondrial Disease Patients’ Diagnostic Odyssey: Results of A Survey 2. What’s Trending: Teen concussion and early tauopathy This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the April 3, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Drs. John L.P. Thompson and Michio Hirano about their Neurology: Genetics paper on the long journey to diagnosis for patients with mitochondrial disease. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff speaks with Dr. Lee Goldstein about teen concussion and early tauopathy. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Dr. Thompson has recieved research support from Novartis, NIH/NINDS (1U54 NS078059-06), NIEHS (P30 ES009089-15), and the FDA (UFDSP00011270). Dr. Hirano has received honoraria for serving on advisory boards of Stealth Biotherapeutics, Sarepeta, and Biogen; received received travel funds from the American College of Medical Genetics; has served as Nerve and Muscle editor of Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports (2002-present); holds Rare Pediatric Disease (RPD) and Orphan Drug Designations (ODD) for deoxynucleoside therapy for mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome including TK2 deficiency; received honoraria as a member of the Speakers' Bureau of Athena Diagnostics; and received research support from Santhera Pharmaceutical, Edison Pharmaceutical, National Institutes of Health (U54NS078059, R01HD056103 RC1NS070232 P01HD032062), Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) USA and Marriott Mitochondrial Disorder Clinical Research Fund (MMDCRF). Dr. Goldstein is a consultant for Rebiscan, Inc. Dr. Ratliff has received a speaker honorarium from Haverford College.

1. Featured Article: The Mitochondrial Disease Patients’ Diagnostic Odyssey: Results of A Survey 2. What’s Trending: Teen concussion and early tauopathy This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the April 3, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Drs. John L.P. Thompson and Michio Hirano about their Neurology: Genetics paper on the long journey to diagnosis for patients with mitochondrial disease. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff speaks with Dr. Lee Goldstein about teen concussion and early tauopathy. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Dr. Thompson has recieved research support from Novartis, NIH/NINDS (1U54 NS078059-06), NIEHS (P30 ES009089-15), and the FDA (UFDSP00011270). Dr. Hirano has received honoraria for serving on advisory boards of Stealth Biotherapeutics, Sarepeta, and Biogen; received received travel funds from the American College of Medical Genetics; has served as Nerve and Muscle editor of Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports (2002-present); holds Rare Pediatric Disease (RPD) and Orphan Drug Designations (ODD) for deoxynucleoside therapy for mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome including TK2 deficiency; received honoraria as a member of the Speakers' Bureau of Athena Diagnostics; and received research support from Santhera Pharmaceutical, Edison Pharmaceutical, National Institutes of Health (U54NS078059, R01HD056103 RC1NS070232 P01HD032062), Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) USA and Marriott Mitochondrial Disorder Clinical Research Fund (MMDCRF). Dr. Goldstein is a consultant for Rebiscan, Inc. Dr. Ratliff has received a speaker honorarium from Haverford College.

1. Featured Article: The Mitochondrial Disease Patients’ Diagnostic Odyssey: Results of A Survey 2. What’s Trending: Teen concussion and early tauopathy This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the April 3, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Drs. John L.P. Thompson and Michio Hirano about their Neurology: Genetics paper on the long journey to diagnosis for patients with mitochondrial disease. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff speaks with Dr. Lee Goldstein about teen concussion and early tauopathy. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Dr. Thompson has recieved research support from Novartis, NIH/NINDS (1U54 NS078059-06), NIEHS (P30 ES009089-15), and the FDA (UFDSP00011270). Dr. Hirano has received honoraria for serving on advisory boards of Stealth Biotherapeutics, Sarepeta, and Biogen; received received travel funds from the American College of Medical Genetics; has served as Nerve and Muscle editor of Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports (2002-present); holds Rare Pediatric Disease (RPD) and Orphan Drug Designations (ODD) for deoxynucleoside therapy for mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome including TK2 deficiency; received honoraria as a member of the Speakers' Bureau of Athena Diagnostics; and received research support from Santhera Pharmaceutical, Edison Pharmaceutical, National Institutes of Health (U54NS078059, R01HD056103 RC1NS070232 P01HD032062), Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) USA and Marriott Mitochondrial Disorder Clinical Research Fund (MMDCRF). Dr. Goldstein is a consultant for Rebiscan, Inc. Dr. Ratliff has received a speaker honorarium from Haverford College.

1. Featured Article: The Mitochondrial Disease Patients’ Diagnostic Odyssey: Results of A Survey 2. What’s Trending: Teen concussion and early tauopathy This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the April 3, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Drs. John L.P. Thompson and Michio Hirano about their Neurology: Genetics paper on the long journey to diagnosis for patients with mitochondrial disease. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff speaks with Dr. Lee Goldstein about teen concussion and early tauopathy. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Dr. Thompson has recieved research support from Novartis, NIH/NINDS (1U54 NS078059-06), NIEHS (P30 ES009089-15), and the FDA (UFDSP00011270). Dr. Hirano has received honoraria for serving on advisory boards of Stealth Biotherapeutics, Sarepeta, and Biogen; received received travel funds from the American College of Medical Genetics; has served as Nerve and Muscle editor of Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports (2002-present); holds Rare Pediatric Disease (RPD) and Orphan Drug Designations (ODD) for deoxynucleoside therapy for mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome including TK2 deficiency; received honoraria as a member of the Speakers' Bureau of Athena Diagnostics; and received research support from Santhera Pharmaceutical, Edison Pharmaceutical, National Institutes of Health (U54NS078059, R01HD056103 RC1NS070232 P01HD032062), Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) USA and Marriott Mitochondrial Disorder Clinical Research Fund (MMDCRF). Dr. Goldstein is a consultant for Rebiscan, Inc. Dr. Ratliff has received a speaker honorarium from Haverford College.

1. Featured Article: The Mitochondrial Disease Patients’ Diagnostic Odyssey: Results of A Survey 2. What’s Trending: Teen concussion and early tauopathy This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the April 3, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Drs. John L.P. Thompson and Michio Hirano about their Neurology: Genetics paper on the long journey to diagnosis for patients with mitochondrial disease. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jeff Ratliff speaks with Dr. Lee Goldstein about teen concussion and early tauopathy. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Dr. Thompson has recieved research support from Novartis, NIH/NINDS (1U54 NS078059-06), NIEHS (P30 ES009089-15), and the FDA (UFDSP00011270). Dr. Hirano has received honoraria for serving on advisory boards of Stealth Biotherapeutics, Sarepeta, and Biogen; received received travel funds from the American College of Medical Genetics; has served as Nerve and Muscle editor of Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports (2002-present); holds Rare Pediatric Disease (RPD) and Orphan Drug Designations (ODD) for deoxynucleoside therapy for mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome including TK2 deficiency; received honoraria as a member of the Speakers' Bureau of Athena Diagnostics; and received research support from Santhera Pharmaceutical, Edison Pharmaceutical, National Institutes of Health (U54NS078059, R01HD056103 RC1NS070232 P01HD032062), Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) USA and Marriott Mitochondrial Disorder Clinical Research Fund (MMDCRF). Dr. Goldstein is a consultant for Rebiscan, Inc. Dr. Ratliff has received a speaker honorarium from Haverford College.

This special Delayed Recall episode is the third installment of our new Practice Current segment. In this episode, Dr. Luca Bartolini speaks with epilepsy experts Dr. Cynthia Harden and Dr. Torbjörn Tomson. They discuss the results of a recent Practice Current (a section of Neurology® Clinical Practice) survey regarding epilepsy treatment and management during pregnancy, and share their thoughts regarding best practices. This is the first appearance of this interview in the podcast.

This special Delayed Recall episode is the third installment of our new Practice Current segment. In this episode, Dr. Luca Bartolini speaks with epilepsy experts Dr. Cynthia Harden and Dr. Torbjörn Tomson. They discuss the results of a recent Practice Current (a section of Neurology® Clinical Practice) survey regarding epilepsy treatment and management during pregnancy, and share their thoughts regarding best practices. This is the first appearance of this interview in the podcast.

This special Delayed Recall episode is the third installment of our new Practice Current segment. In this episode, Dr. Luca Bartolini speaks with epilepsy experts Dr. Cynthia Harden and Dr. Torbjörn Tomson. They discuss the results of a recent Practice Current (a section of Neurology® Clinical Practice) survey regarding epilepsy treatment and management during pregnancy, and share their thoughts regarding best practices. This is the first appearance of this interview in the podcast.

This special Delayed Recall episode is the third installment of our new Practice Current segment. In this episode, Dr. Luca Bartolini speaks with epilepsy experts Dr. Cynthia Harden and Dr. Torbjörn Tomson. They discuss the results of a recent Practice Current (a section of Neurology® Clinical Practice) survey regarding epilepsy treatment and management during pregnancy, and share their thoughts regarding best practices. This is the first appearance of this interview in the podcast.

This special Delayed Recall episode is the third installment of our new Practice Current segment. In this episode, Dr. Luca Bartolini speaks with epilepsy experts Dr. Cynthia Harden and Dr. Torbjörn Tomson. They discuss the results of a recent Practice Current (a section of Neurology® Clinical Practice) survey regarding epilepsy treatment and management during pregnancy, and share their thoughts regarding best practices. This is the first appearance of this interview in the podcast.

1. Featured Article: IgLON5 antibody: Neurological Accompaniments & Outcomes in 20 patients 2. What’s Trending: Health policy update: Coding, Reimbursement, and Quality Payment Program This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the March 27, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Andrew McKeon about his Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper describing IgLON5 autoimmunity. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Luana Ciccarelli and Amanda Napoles on regulatory updates in coding and reimbursement, MACRA, and tips for private practitioners on participating in the Quality Payment Program. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Clardy has received research support from Western Institute for Biomedical Research (WIBR). Dr. McKeon has patent applications pending for GFAP and MAP1B as markers of neurological autoimmunity and paraneoplastic disorders; has consulted for Grifols, Medimmune, Inc., and Euroimmun (but did not receive personal compensation for these activities); and has received research support from Medimmune, Inc. and Euroimmun. Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Luana Ciccarelli and Amanda Napoles are employed by the American Academy of Neurology.

1. Featured Article: IgLON5 antibody: Neurological Accompaniments & Outcomes in 20 patients 2. What’s Trending: Health policy update: Coding, Reimbursement, and Quality Payment Program This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the March 27, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Andrew McKeon about his Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper describing IgLON5 autoimmunity. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Luana Ciccarelli and Amanda Napoles on regulatory updates in coding and reimbursement, MACRA, and tips for private practitioners on participating in the Quality Payment Program. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Clardy has received research support from Western Institute for Biomedical Research (WIBR). Dr. McKeon has patent applications pending for GFAP and MAP1B as markers of neurological autoimmunity and paraneoplastic disorders; has consulted for Grifols, Medimmune, Inc., and Euroimmun (but did not receive personal compensation for these activities); and has received research support from Medimmune, Inc. and Euroimmun. Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Luana Ciccarelli and Amanda Napoles are employed by the American Academy of Neurology.

1. Featured Article: IgLON5 antibody: Neurological Accompaniments & Outcomes in 20 patients 2. What’s Trending: Health policy update: Coding, Reimbursement, and Quality Payment Program This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the March 27, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Andrew McKeon about his Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper describing IgLON5 autoimmunity. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Luana Ciccarelli and Amanda Napoles on regulatory updates in coding and reimbursement, MACRA, and tips for private practitioners on participating in the Quality Payment Program. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Clardy has received research support from Western Institute for Biomedical Research (WIBR). Dr. McKeon has patent applications pending for GFAP and MAP1B as markers of neurological autoimmunity and paraneoplastic disorders; has consulted for Grifols, Medimmune, Inc., and Euroimmun (but did not receive personal compensation for these activities); and has received research support from Medimmune, Inc. and Euroimmun. Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Luana Ciccarelli and Amanda Napoles are employed by the American Academy of Neurology.

1. Featured Article: IgLON5 antibody: Neurological Accompaniments & Outcomes in 20 patients 2. What’s Trending: Health policy update: Coding, Reimbursement, and Quality Payment Program This Neurology® Podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the March 27, 2018, print issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Andrew McKeon about his Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation paper describing IgLON5 autoimmunity. For the “What’s Trending” segment, Dr. Jason Crowell speaks with Luana Ciccarelli and Amanda Napoles on regulatory updates in coding and reimbursement, MACRA, and tips for private practitioners on participating in the Quality Payment Program. DISCLOSURES: Dr. Clardy has received research support from Western Institute for Biomedical Research (WIBR). Dr. McKeon has patent applications pending for GFAP and MAP1B as markers of neurological autoimmunity and paraneoplastic disorders; has consulted for Grifols, Medimmune, Inc., and Euroimmun (but did not receive personal compensation for these activities); and has received research support from Medimmune, Inc. and Euroimmun. Dr. Crowell reports no disclosures. Luana Ciccarelli and Amanda Napoles are employed by the American Academy of Neurology.