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Case Report: A 40-Year-Old Man with Vasculitic Neuropathy

Case Report: A 40-Year-Old Man with Vasculitic Neuropathy

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Advocating for Change: Q&A with Georgia State Rep. Kim Schofield

Rep. Kim Schofield’s path to the Georgia House of Representatives started with her lupus diagnosis 20 years ago. [Read More]

UHC Updates Rituximab Policy to Require Use of Biosimilars

As of Oct. 1, UnitedHealthcare (UHC) requires that patients fail to respond to both FDA-approved rituximab biosimilars prior to receiving approval for rituximab. Exception: Rituximab-pvvr (Ruxience) is not FDA approved for rheumatoid arthritis. [Read More]

ACR Comments Help Inform ICER Assessment of Treatments for Lupus Nephritis & Other Rheumatic Conditions

The ACR submitted comments to the Institute for Clinical & Economic Review outlining key considerations that should inform independent assessment of the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of medical therapies for lupus nephritis. [Read More]

RheumPAC Kicks Off November Matching Campaign

RheumPAC will once again conduct a matching campaign in November, coinciding with ACR Convergence 2020. During this time, all donations to RheumPAC will be amplified… [Read More]

ACR Convergence 2020 Workshop Covers 2021 Practice Management & Coding Changes

Attendees at the daylong workshop will learn about key evaluation and management code changes coming in 2021 that affect rheumatologists and rheumatology professionals. [Read More]

Bring Quality Measures into Focus at ACR Convergence 2020

A panel of rheumatologists will provide updates on MACRA’s quality measure requirements and the ACR’s progress in quality measurement in rheumatology in a session at ACR Convergence 2020. [Read More]

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Case Report: A 40-Year-Old Man with Vasculitic Neuropathy

Case Report: A 40-Year-Old Man with Vasculitic Neuropathy

Ironically, chronic exposure to minocycline has also been associated with a variety of autoimmune syndromes, including drug-induced lupus, autoimmune hepatitis, serum sickness and vasculitis.1 Minocycline… [Read More]

Space & Other Races

On April 5, 1950, a small group of scientists met in Silver Spring, Md., to talk about geophysics. I know this is not the most… [Read More]

The Rheumatology Research Foundation Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary

2020 marks an important milestone for the Rheumatology Research Foundation. It is the Foundation’s 35th anniversary—a time when we can reflect on our past triumphs… [Read More]

Outpatient Medicine in the Post-COVID-19 Era of Telemedicine

Our hospitals have had their finest hour in the care of acutely ill inpatients during the COVID-19 pandemic, including dealing with allocation decisions fairly and… [Read More]

Conquering Systemic Racism in Medicine

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2020 has not only borne witness to a global pandemic, but also to increasing fervor in the fight for racial equity. In a wave of… [Read More]

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