Opinion|Videos|March 21, 2025
Advancing HS Outcomes: Resource Prioritization and Success Measurement
Author(s)Jerry Bagel, MD, MS
A panelist discusses how health system leaders should focus resources on implementing multidisciplinary care teams, standardizing staging/severity assessments, and ensuring access to recommended treatments outlined in current hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) guidelines. Priority areas include early diagnosis through provider education, establishing clear referral pathways to specialists, comprehensive symptom management including pain control, and tracking patient outcomes against quality metrics to improve care delivery and reduce disease burden.
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Video content above is prompted by the following:
- How should health system decision-makers prioritize resources to align with updated guidelines and quality measures?
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