This article details how two healthcare systems implemented lecanemab treatment for early Alzheimer’s. It outlines patient selection, monitoring, and the crucial role of geriatric psychiatrists in administering this new therapy.
The American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT) selected Cara McDermott, PhD, PharmD, MSc, assistant professor of medicine and population health sciences, as the recipient of the 2025 William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology.