ArticleSpironolactone for Acne: Practical Strategies for Optimal Clinical OutcomesAuthor:John S. Barbieri, MD, MBAPublish date: June 27, 2025Spironolactone is increasingly used off label for acne treatment and is now being prescribed for women with acne at a frequency similar to oral ant...Read More
ArticleFrom Breakouts to Bargains: Strategies for Patient-Centered, Cost-effective Acne CareAuthor:John S. Barbieri, MD, MBAPublish date: September 8, 2023A range of treatment options are available for both mild to moderate and moderate to severe acne, and these options vary widely in their clinical u...Read More
ArticleTelemedicine and Home Pregnancy Testing for iPLEDGE: A Survey of Clinician PerspectivesAuthor:John S. Barbieri, MD, MBAPublish date: July 6, 2022Continuing to allow home pregnancy testing and explicitly permitting telemedicine can enable clinicians to provide patient-centered care for patien...Read More
ArticleComparison of Shave and Punch Biopsy Utilization Among Dermatology PracticesAuthor:John S. Barbieri, MD, MBAPublish date: March 8, 2021In 2019, the 2 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for skin biopsies were replaced with 6 new CPT ...Read More
ArticleActive Comparator Trial Designs Used to Promote Development of Innovative New MedicationsAuthor:John S. Barbieri, MD, MBAPublish date: September 25, 2020Although some recent clinical trials in dermatology have included active comparators, many new medications continue to be introduced without any ev...Read More
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