Opinion
Editorial …………………………..406
Winter nourishment
Deval (Reshma) Paranjpe, MD, FACS
Editorial …………………………..410
Retirement
Richard H. Daffner, MD, FACR
Editorial …………………………..413
Then and now
Andrea G. Witlin, DO, PhD
Perspective ……………………..415
Choosing a Medicare plan
Namita Ahuja, MD
Departments
Society News …………………..418
• Greater Pittsburgh Diabetes Club
• Pennsylvania Geriatrics Society – Western Division
• Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Society
• Pennsylvania Medical Society announcements
Activities & Accolades………421
Membership Benefits………..422
In Memoriam ……………………424
• Robert Love Baker, MD
Editorial Index………………….440
Advertising Index……………..442
Articles
Materia Medica …………………425
Trikafta™ (ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor): A breakthrough therapy
for cystic fibrosis patients who carry at least one F508del mutation
Adam Patrick, PharmD candidate
Legal Report ……………………428
Regulatory sprint to coordinated care: New Stark and Anti-Kickback rules
Michael A. Cassidy, Esq.
Special Report …………………432
Update on the prevalence of blindness at the Western Pennsylvania School for
Blind Children
Heidi Ondek, EdD
Albert Biglan, MD
Beth Ramella, MEd
Special Report …………………437
Reportable Diseases 2019: Q1-3
Special Report …………………438
2019 PAMED House of Delegates report