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U.S. & E.U. Differ on Filgotinib for RA

This summer, the FDA rejected a new drug application for filgotinib to treat RA in the U.S., but a European Medicines Agency committee issued a positive opinion, moving filgotinib closer to authorized use in the E.U. [Read More]

ACR Convergence Offers Quick Reviews of Rheumatology Topics in Shorter, ‘Down & Dirty 30’ Sessions

Here’s a taste of what participants in this year’s virtual annual meeting, ACR Convergence 2020, will have access to during Down & Dirty 30, four 30-minute sessions designed to provide refreshers on specific rheumatology-related topics. [Read More]

COVID-19, New Research & More: 2 Experts Discuss Scientific Advances in Rheumatology at ACR Convergence 2020

The Year in Review session during ACR Convergence 2020 will address advances in clinical and basic science related to rheumatology, including drug safety, precision medicine, the COVID-19 pandemic and more. [Read More]

The Ethical Considerations of Prior Authorization

The mother of a 15-year-old patient with juvenile idiopathic arthritis/enthesitis-related arthritis (JIA/ERA) called the office in tears. She said she was having an insurance problem…. [Read More]

Providers & Patients Talk to Legislators about Telehealth, Workforce Shortage

On Sept. 15, rheumatology advocates met virtually with members of Congress to share personal accounts of how telehealth is making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic and what will help stem a workforce shortage. [Read More]

Targeted Vertebral Fracture Assessment

A Canadian study sought to identify individuals at high fracture risk and provide them with pharmacotherapy to prevent fractures. They found the assessment of hip and lumbar dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry scans for vertebral fracture can be useful in the identification of women and men aged 70 years and older who should qualify for anti-osteoporosis treatment… [Read More]

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The Reliability & Utility of Serological Antibody Tests in COVID-19

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Serological testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibodies may play a critical role in the management of the worldwide health crisis. Such… [Read More]

Every Vote Counts

It came down to the toss of a coin. David Yancey represented the Newport News district in the Virginia House of Delegates beginning in 2011…. [Read More]

Leveraging the ACR’s RISE Registry for Research

I have always been dissatisfied with the apparent dichotomy between researchers and clinicians; this is a false divide. Yes, research includes laboratory-based investigation, clinical trials,… [Read More]

Measuring & Preventing Diagnostic Errors

In a December 2019 editorial in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the implications of diagnostic error were explored through the story of two… [Read More]

Financial Impacts of COVID-19 on Practices: Q&A with Norman Gaylis, MD

Community rheumatology practices are confronting a significant financial fallout from stay-at-home orders and fears that keep patients at home, as well as reimbursement challenges. [Read More]

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