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Opinion|Videos|August 5, 2024

Key Patient Factors in Determining an Optimal Biologic Therapy

Author(s)Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, Tryon Medical Partners

An expert rheumatologist highlights the billing process for patients receiving biologic therapies, as well as a study that highlights patient reported outcomes in patients with inflammatory arthritis utilizing intravenous biologics.

Episodes in this series

EP. 1 Indication and Practical Utilization of IV and Subcutaneous Biologics

EP. 1 Indication and Practical Utilization of IV and Subcutaneous Biologics

Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, an expert on biologic therapies

EP. 2 Key Consideration and Concerns Around IV and Subcutaneous Biologic Use

Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, an expert on biologic therapies

EP. 3 Clinical Considerations for the Utilization of Intravenous vs. Subcutaneous Biologics

Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, an expert on biologic therapies

EP. 4 Key Patient Factors in Determining an Optimal Biologic Therapy

Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, an expert on biologic therapies

EP. 5 Incorporating Patient Perspectives When Determining a Route of Administration for Biologic Therapies

Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, an expert on biologic therapies

EP. 6 Future Predictions for Intravenous and Subcutaneous Biologics

Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, an expert on biologic therapies

EP. 7 Overall Experience With Intravenous Biologics

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 8 Clinical Insights With Subcutaneous Biologics

Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, an expert on biologic therapies

EP. 9 Innovations Associated With IV Biologics

Jill Zouzoulas, MD, FACR, an expert on biologic therapies

EP. 10 Exciting Developments With Subcutaneous Biologics

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 11 Positioning Intravenous and Subcutaneous Biologics

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 12 Adherence With Intravenous Biologics

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 13 Billing With Intravenous and Subcutaneous Therapies

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 14 Evaluating Efficacy Between Intravenous and Subcutaneous Biologics

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 15 Cost Considerations With Intravenous and Subcutaneous Biologics

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 16 Patient Experience With Intravenous and Subcutaneous Therapies

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 17 Role of Biosimilars in Gastrointestinal Diseases

Jennifer Seminerio, MD, a gastroenterologist

EP. 18 Future Direction of Intravenous and Subcutaneous Biologics

EP. 19 K-Cast Written Summary. Key Patient Considerations for Use of Intravenous and Subcutaneous Therapies

EP. 19 K-Cast Written Summary. Key Patient Considerations for Use of Intravenous and Subcutaneous Therapies

Video content above is prompted by the following questions:

What is the difference in the billing process with IV and subQ therapies? What are the pros and cons of each?
Patient reported outcomes have been assessed for patients with inflammatory arthritis utilizing IV biologics. What did this study demonstrate and does it impact your clinical practice?

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