GHAPPcast

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Welcome to the CLDF/GHAPP PBC Podcast Series. In this episode, Dr. Kimberly Brown, Associate Medical Director at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, is joined by Dr. Sonal Kumar, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Hepatology at Weill Cornell in New York City. Together, they explore the real-world management of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)...

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In this episode of the CLDF/GHAPP PBC Podcast Series, Dr. Kimberly Brown, Professor of Medicine at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, and Dr. Sonal Kumar, Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Hepatology at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, explore how clinical practice is evolving when it comes to earlier intervention and individualized treatment in...

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Welcome to the CLDF GHAPP PBC Podcast Series. In this episode, Dr. Kimberly Brown is joined by Dr. Steven Flamm for an in-depth discussion on primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). Together, they explore the unpredictable progression of PBC to fibrosis and cirrhosis, offering real-world insights into how liver disease develops even in patients who may not exhibit symptoms ea...

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In this episode of the CLDF GHAPP PBC Podcast Series, Dr. Kimberly Brown joins Dr. Steven Flamm for an important discussion on building a sense of urgency around evaluating and monitoring patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). Together, they explore how clinical practice has evolved to recognize the variability and unpredictability of PBC progression, emphasizi...

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Welcome to Episode 7 of the GHAPP CLDF PBC Podcast Series, hosted by Andrea Gossard, NP. In this pivotal episode, we explore the cumulative impact of nonresponse to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). Andrea is joined by Anne Moore, NP, a GHAPP board member and expert in PBC management, to discuss the concept of “area under the...

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Welcome to another episode of the GHAPP CLDF PBC Podcast Series, hosted by Andrea Gossard, NP. In this episode, we explore one of the most challenging aspects of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC): identifying progression rates and implementing timely, personalized management strategies. Andrea is joined by fellow GHAPP member and hepatology expert Ann Moore, MD, who brin...

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Welcome to the eighth and final episode of the GHAPP CLDF PBC Podcast Series, hosted by Andrea Gossard, ARNP. In this powerful conclusion to our educational journey on Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), we shift focus toward a holistic approach to PBC management, emphasizing lifestyle modifications, integrative medicine, symptom relief, and long-term well-being beyond st...

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Welcome to the CLDF GHAPP PBC Podcast Series! In this episode of our eight-part series, host Andrea Gossard, NP, is joined by Christina Hanson, FNP and CLDF GHAPP board member, to explore the evolving role of biomarkers in the diagnosis, monitoring, and personalized treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). Together, they examine how clinicians are rethinking the u...

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The GALAXI 2 and 3 Phase 3 trials provide critical insights into the 48-week efficacy of guselkumab and ustekinumab in patients with moderate to severely active Crohn’s disease, evaluating outcomes based on prior biologic therapy response. In this Journal Club video module, Alison Moe, PA-C, from Atlanta Gastroenterology, breaks down the trial resul...

In the final installment of our Simplified Access Series, we turn our focus to the evolving drug distribution landscape, including specialty pharmacy dynamics, hospital-based models, and the increasing influence of white bagging, brown bagging, and payer mandates.

Join host Allison Moser, NP, with returning guests Tedra Gray, NP, and Jeff Dunn, PharmD (President of a transparent PBM), as they explore how these shifts are impacting r...

In Episode 2 of our Simplified Access Series, we continue our deep dive into practical strategies to streamline the prior authorization (PA) process and reduce delays in patient care. Nurse practitioners Tedra Gray and Allison Moser return alongside Jeff Dunn, PharmD, a veteran in managed care and president of a transparent PBM, to explore real-world solutions for improving first-attempt PA success.

This episode focuses on the proac...

Welcome to Episode 1 of our Simplified Access Series, where we explore real-world strategies to navigate prior authorizations and medication distribution challenges in hepatology and gastroenterology. In this conversation, hepatology nurse practitioners Allison Moser, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, and Tedra Gray, Sinai, Chicago, are joined by Jeff Dunn, PharmD, a managed care veteran and CEO of a transparent pass-through...

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The GRAVITI study provides compelling Phase 3 data on guselkumab, an IL-23 p19 subunit inhibitor, demonstrating its efficacy and safety in patients with moderate to severely active Crohn’s disease. In this Journal Club video module, Alison Moe, PA-C, from Atlanta Gastroenterology, breaks down the key findings, discussing clinical remission rates, en...

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Join us for a compelling episode of GHAPPcast, the official podcast for advanced practice providers in gastroenterology and hepatology. In this episode, host Gabriella McCarty, NP-C, welcomes esteemed guest Sharon Dudley-Brown, PhD, a leading expert from Johns Hopkins and a professor at the University of Delaware. Together, they dive deep into the clinical ...

Cirrhosis is often considered an irreversible liver disease, but is there a chance for early-stage reversal? In this episode, Janet Gripshover, CRNP, Nurse Manager for the Cedars-Sinai Liver Transplant Program, dives deep into the latest advancements in cirrhosis treatment, liver transplant eligibility, and the evolving landscape of transplantation. She discusses the critical role of early detection, how decompensated cirrhosis imp...

Cirrhosis is a progressive liver disease that requires early detection, effective management, and patient education to improve outcomes. In this video, Allison Moser, NP, a Transplant Hepatology Nurse Practitioner at Rush University Medical Center, shares key strategies for healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.

She discusses the importance of early screenings for high-risk individuals, including those with a history of a...

Explore the latest findings on Guselkumab as a maintenance therapy for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis from the Phase 3 QUASAR Maintenance Study. In this Journal Club video module, Shayla Schoenoff, PA-C, reviews key efficacy and safety outcomes in patients who demonstrated a clinical response to Guselkumab IV induction. The randomized, placebo-controlled trial assessed subcutaneous Guselkumab (100 mg every 8 weeks or 200 mg ...

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In this video, Erin Darguzas, NP, from the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Northwestern Medicine, discusses how Guselkumab data aligns with STRIDE II guidelines for monitoring IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) patients over time. Developed by International Organization for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IOIBD) members, STRIDE II provides a tre...

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In this video, Anne Feldman, NP, from Cleveland Clinic, discusses Guselkumab (Tremfya), an FDA-approved treatment for adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, plaque psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis. With promising Phase 3 clinical trial results, Guselkumab is expected to receive FDA approval for Crohn’s disease, making it a potenti...