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April 6, 2026 Capitol Hill Report: Proposed Budget Cuts, New Bills Apr 13, 2026

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In this episode, Dr. Andy Southerland reviews the Capitol Hill Report from April 6th, focusing on news related to appropriations and several new bills.

Stay updated with what's happening on the hill by visiting aan.com/chr.

Learn how you can get involved with AAN advocacy.

History of Letters to the Editor Apr 10, 2026

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As we celebrate the 75th anniversary of Neurology®, Drs. Jeff Ratliff, Steven Galetta, and Robert Griggs discuss the history and evolution of the Letters to the Editor section.

Join the conversation by visiting the Letters to the Editor section.

Landmark Clinical Trials Shaping Patient Care Apr 09, 2026

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Dr. H.E. Hinson and Dr. Vijay Ramanan discuss the upcoming Clinical Trials Plenary Session at the AAN Annual Meeting and the landmark studies shaping neurological care.

For more information about this event, visit the AAN website.

TRPM8 Antagonism with Elismetrep: A Novel Approach for Treating Migraine - Part 1 Apr 08, 2026

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In part one of this series, Dr. Tesha Monteith and Dr. Brett Lauring discuss the potential role TRPM8 antagonist may play in the management of migraine.

Read more about this abstract on the AAN website.

FDA Revises Trial Requirements for Drug and Medical Product Approval - Part 2 Apr 07, 2026

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In part two of this series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Lizzy Lawrence discuss recent FDA guidance, focusing on broader agency changes and how this messaging differs from the FDA's traditional communication around regulatory decision-making.

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https://www.statnews.com/2025/12/04/fda-considers-single-clinical-trial-for-new-product-approvals/

April 2026 President Spotlight: Supporting Neurology in Every Practice Setting Apr 06, 2026

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In the March episode of the President's Spotlight, Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Natalia Rost discuss some of the most pressing challenges facing academic neurology while supporting neurologists in all practice settings.

Stay informed by watching the President's Spotlight video.

Antiseizure Medication Dosing Strategy During Pregnancy and Early Postpartum in Women With Epilepsy in MONEAD Apr 03, 2026

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Dr. Derek Stitt and Dr. Page B. Pennell discuss antiseizure medication management during pregnancy and postpartum, based on the MONEAD study.

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Pennell PB, Li D, Kerr WT, et al. Antiseizure Medication Dosing Strategy During Pregnancy and Early Postpartum in Women With Epilepsy in MONEAD. Neurology. 2026;106(2):e214483. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000214483

FDA Revises Trial Requirements for Drug and Medical Product Approval - Part 1 Apr 02, 2026

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In part one of this series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Lizzy Lawrence discuss the FDA's shift toward single-trial drug approvals.

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https://www.statnews.com/2025/12/04/fda-considers-single-clinical-trial-for-new-product-approvals/

Real-World Implementation of an AI Clinical Assistant in Neurology Apr 01, 2026

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Dr. Halley Alexander and Dr. Mikael Guzman Karlsson discuss the development and evaluation of an AI-enabled clinical assistant designed to support time-sensitive decision-making in neurology.

View the related abstract:

https://index.mirasmart.com/AAN2026/PDFfiles/AAN2026-003409.html

A Roadmap to Neurological Health Equity - Part 2 Mar 31, 2026

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In part two of this series, Dr. Tesha Monteith and Dr. Nimish A. Mohile discuss the motivation behind the development of this roadmap to neurological health equity.

Show citation:

Patel PB, Hamilton RH, Budhu JA, et al. A Roadmap to Neurologic Health Equity: An AAN Position Statement. Neurology. 2026;106(5):e214687. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000214687

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