and joined the MJH Life Sciences team in April 2021. She graduated from Kent State University in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a minor in sociology. Linda used to work as a creative writer for 

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Linda Stocum, Associate Editor

Articles

This week's edition of the Mainstream Patients features stories about FDA's latest approval, abortion, and more.

The Mainstream Patient: June 27

Videos

Eric Simpson, MD, MCR, director of clinical research and dermatology professor at the Frances J. Storrs medical school at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon, explains dives into what 2022 is bringing to the AD space.

Atopic Dermatitis: What's Best Treatment Practice?

Eric Simpson, MD, MCR, director of clinical research and dermatology professor at the Frances J. Storrs medical school at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon, explains what allied health care workers can learn from his presentation. 

What Nurses Can Gain From Maui Derm NP+PA Summer 2022

Eric Simpson, MD, MCR, director of clinical research and dermatology professor at the Frances J. Storrs medical school at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon, details the environment factors that could impact atopic dermatitis. 

Environmental Factors of Atopic Dermatitis

Here is what to expect from the “Getting to the Roots of Childhood Atopic Dermatitis” live virtual webinar happening June 23, 2022, at 6:00 PM EST. 

Join Dermatology Times® in Discussing Childhood Atopic Dermatitis

Barbara McElroy, MSN, CRNI, VA-BC, shares her expert knowledge on placing IVs and treating patients to help health care workers optimize this procedure at the 2022 National Infusion Center Association Annual Conference. 

IVs: The Risks, Rewards, and Improving Outcomes

Lindsey Savickas, RN, BSN, and COO at Infusion Associates, explains how infusion centers can support researchers in the dermatology space in discovering more effective treatments. 

How Infusion Centers Support Dermatology Research

Barbara McElroy, MSN, CRNI, VA-BC, explains the responsibility a nurse has to their patient and how the Nurse Practicing Act needs to be more well-known. 

The Nurse Practicing Act: What You Need to Know

Knowing advocacy types and how to get patients involved in advocating for themselves is a key topic in the medical world as drug access can become a confusing issue to tackle. A group of panelists at the 2022 NICA Annual Conference explained how clinicians can help their patients. 

Patient Advocacy: Encouraging Patient’s Access to Care

At the 2022 National Infusion Center Association Annual Conference, Kelly Gordon, PharmD, answered why diagnosing GPP is so difficult and what to look for to optimize patient care. 