Tag: RN

Poster-Multidisciplinary Care

Health Resource Utilization Among Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis: Analysis from the North American Registry for Care and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (NARCRMS)

Background: The North American Registry for Care and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (NARCRMS) is a physician-based longitudinal registry of...

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Poster-Multidisciplinary Care

Holy Name MS Center Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution Experience

Background: Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, NJ was an epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in early March 2020. By December 11, 2020,...

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Poster-Internet and Information Services

Use of an Infographic for Individualized Patient Discharge Instruction in the Spinal Cord Injured and Disorders Population

Background: Nurses are responsible for providing patients with discharge instructions. Often, limited instruction is provided to the...

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Poster-Internet and Information Services

MS and COVID-19: A Webinar Series for Healthcare Providers

Background: MS is a complex disease that requires a well- educated workforce. The COVID-19 pandemic added to that complexity- from the lack...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Adherence to Multiple Sclerosis Disease Modifying Therapies Using Pharmacy Quality Alliance Criteria and Medical Costs or Hospitalizations in an Administrative Database.

Background: Evidence is needed that adherence to disease-modifying therapies (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) can reduce total medical...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Real-Life Experience with Ocrelizumab in Older Patients at an Academic MS Center

Background: Ocrelizumab (OCR) is a B-Cell depleting humanized monoclonal antibody FDA-approved for treatment of relapsing remitting...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Multiple Sclerosis Disease Modifying Therapies’ Adherence and Total Medical Costs Among Women with Maternity Services Using Administrative Data.

Background: Women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who become pregnant and utilize maternity services may find their use of disease-modifying...

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Poster-Case Reports / Case Series

Treatment Resistant Tinea Corporis in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated with Ocrelizumab

Background: Tinea corporis is a fungal infection of the skin excluding the face, hands, feet, scalp, nail, or groin. It mostly affects the...

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Poster-Case Reports / Case Series

Case Report of a Severe Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Flare in a Patient Treated with Eculizumab for the Treatment of Neuromyeltis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Background:: Eculizumab is a long-acting humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against complement C5. By preventing the cleavage of C5...

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Poster-Complementary and Alternative Therapies

Mindfulness Based Art Therapy to Improve Symptoms Among Adults with Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) MS affects nearly one million people in the United States and more than two million worldwide. Symptoms...

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