touchPODCAST

Targeting pathogenic mechanisms in gMG: From complement- and FcRn-directed therapies to B- and T-cell-targeted approaches

touchTALKS for touchNEUROLOGY

Listen to an autoimmune neuromuscular disease expert review the unmet needs for patients with generalized myasthenia gravis and explain how emerging targeted therapies address underlying disease mechanisms to improve patient outcomes.

The expert

• Dr. Richard Nowak, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

This touchPODCAST is for healthcare professionals outside of the UK.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from the Healthcare Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider. 

 

For further information, visit our website: https://touchneurologyime.org/targeted-therapies-in-gmg/

 

The art and science of presbyopia-correcting intraocular lens selection: From preoperative planning to patient satisfaction

touchCASES for touchOPHTHALMOLOGY

Listen to two experts as they discuss three cases illustrating the art and science of presbyopia-correcting intraocular lens (IOL) selection, from preoperative planning to patient satisfaction. They examine key decision points from preoperative assessment and clinical workup to presbyopia-correcting IOL selection in routine and complex cases.

The experts:

• Dr. Dagny Zhu, Zhu Vision - Modern Laser & Cataract Eye Surgery, Orange, CA, USA
• Prof. Renato Ambrósio Jr., Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

This activity is for HCPs in the USA, Canada, and Latin America.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Alcon Vision, LLC.

The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

For further information visit our website: www.touchOPHTHALMOLOGY.com

Unraveling the cortisol connection: Hard-to-control hypertension and hyperglycemia

touchTALKS for touchENDOCRINOLOGY

Listen to Dr. Richard Auchus, as he describes how hypercortisolism can lead to hyperglycemia and hypertension, and discusses how to recognize, screen, and manage hypercortisolism in at-risk patient populations.

The expert

• Dr Richard J. Auchus, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs in the USA only.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated.

This activity is jointly provided by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education and touchIME.

For further information visit our website: www.touchENDOCRINOLOGY.com

Reducing attrition and maximizing ADC impact in metastatic breast cancer

touchIN CONVERSATION for touchONCOLOGY

Identifying patients at risk of treatment attrition is an important part of treatment decision-making, as these patients may miss opportunities to receive subsequent treatments that could improve survival and quality of life. Listen to breast cancer experts consider the impact of treatment attrition in metastatic breast cancer and review evidence supporting the earlier integration of antibody–drug conjugates in the treatment pathway.

 

The experts

• Prof. Fatima Cardoso, Centre Antoine Lacassagne and Advanced Breast Cance (ABC) Global Alliance, Nice, France
• Asst. Prof. Domen Ribnikar, Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Slovenia

 

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK.

 

This activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH/AstraZeneca.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

 

For further information visit our website: www.touchONCOLOGY.com

The art of diagnosing CIDP: Strengthening diagnostic confidence

touchCASES for touchNEUROLOGY

Hear from two European experts as they discuss how to strengthen diagnostic confidence in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP). Through three patient cases, they address how to recognize and differentiate CIDP variants from other polyneuropathies and consider how key diagnostic criteria can be applied to reinforce diagnostic confidence.

The experts:

• Prof. Dr. Claudia Sommer, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
• Dr. Filip Eftimov, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Sanofi.

This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK.

For further information, visit our website: www.touchNEUROLOGY.com

The key to ketoacidosis: Unlocking the potential for better DKA monitoring and detection

touchEXPERT FOCUS for touchENDOCRINOLOGY

Listen to a series of interviews with Dr. Eden Miller who will provide her expert insights into the recognition of typical and euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), the current and emerging ketone monitoring methods, including continuous ketone monitoring and the importance of optimizing patient and caregiver education to reduce preventable DKA events and hospitalizations.

The expert:

• Dr. Eden Miller, Diabetes and Obesity Care, Bend, OR, USA

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside the UK.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.

 

The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

 

For further information visit our website: www.touchENDOCRINOLOGY.com

Optimizing outcomes in advanced endometrial carcinoma: Navigating guidelines, biomarker-driven immunotherapy and irAE management

touchCASES for touchONCOLOGY

Join two international experts as they walk through three real-world patient stories, showing how molecular testing shapes treatment choices in advanced endometrial cancer and how immune-related side effects can be recognized and managed in everyday practice.     

The experts:

• Dr Nicoletta Colombo, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
• Dr Ilaria Colombo, Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, Bellinzona, Switzerland

This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

For further information, visit our website: www.touchONCOLOGY.com

Personalizing cataract surgery: From pre-operative precision to functional vision outcomes

touchEXPERT FOCUS for touchOPHTHALMOLOGY

Listen to a series of short interviews with a leading expert in cataract surgery. Dr Filomena Ribeiro shares insights on the latest advances in pre-operative assessment, AI-enhanced IOL power calculation and functional depth-of-field (DOFi)-based lens selection, as well as emerging IOL materials and technologies. She also provides practical guidance on patient communication strategies to support consistent, patient-centred refractive outcomes.

The expert:

• Dr Filomena Ribeiro, Hospital da Luz Lisboa, University of Lisbon and Catholic University of Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Alcon Eye Care UK Limited.

This activity is provided by touchIME.

touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.

For further information visit our website: https://touchophthalmologyime.org/personalizing-cataract-surgery-from-pre-op-precision-to-functional-vision-outcomes/

 

Cracking the code of CIDP: Mastering diagnostic precision

touchCASES for touchNEUROLOGY

Listen to two US-based experts as they discuss how to improve diagnostic accuracy in the USA for patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). They will discuss three patient cases to illustrate how to recognize and differentiate CIDP variants from other polyneuropathies, and apply key diagnostic criteria to help strengthen a diagnosis.

The experts:

• Dr Karissa Gable, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
• Dr Jeffrey Allen, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Sanofi Genzyme.

This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

This activity is for HCPs in the USA only.

For further information, visit our website: https://touchneurologyime.org/cidp-diagnostics/

 

Looking beyond VEGF to target BRB dysfunction in DME: Novel approaches to prevent vision loss

touchEXPERT FOCUS for touchOPHTHALMOLOGY

Listen to a series of interviews with Dr. Diana Do as she shares her expert insights into the epidemiology and quality‑of‑life burden of diabetic macular edema (DME) in the USA, outlines real‑world limitations of current anti‑VEGF–based management, and examines emerging therapies that specifically target blood–retinal barrier (BRB) dysfunction and aim to provide more durable vision protection.

The expert:

• Dr. Diana Do, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA

This touchPODCAST is for HCPs in the USA only.

This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.

For further information visit our website: www.touchOPHTHALMOLOGY.com