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Barrett’s Esophagus Common in Women with Scleroderma

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—Barrett’s esophagus is common in women with systemic sclerosis or scleroderma (SSc) and is often accompanied by dysplasia, according to the largest… [Read More]

Risankizumab May Improve Symptoms of PsA

Results from two recent phase 3 clinical trials show risankizumab significantly improved the skin and joint symptoms of patients with psoriatic arthritis compared with placebo. [Read More]

COVID-19 Vaccines: Implications for Rheumatology Practice & Research

In late December, the ACR convened a COVID-19 Vaccine Consortium via a conference call to consider rheumatology’s place in the massive worldwide effort to develop, test, deliver and further study the vaccines promising to bring the historic pandemic under control. [Read More]

‘Communication Is More Important Than Ever’: A Q&A with Howard M. Busch, DO

As founder and president of a large rheumatology group, Howard M. Busch, DO, says the pandemic has had a limited financial effect on many of the network’s clinics. Communication and technology have been key to adapting to the needs of patients and connecting with other providers during this critical time. [Read More]

ACR Advocacy: 2020 Year in Review

As a new year begins, Government Affairs Committee Chair Blair Solow, MD, takes stock of ACR advocacy wins in 2020 and issues to watch in 2021, including workforce issues, continued telemedicine access, prior authorization relief, Medicare reimbursement and drug pricing. [Read More]

COVID-19 Immunization Day: It Won’t Be Long Before We Can Hug Again

A young man sits down at my COVID-19 immunization station at Maine Medical Center and stares resolutely ahead, focusing on the far wall. He looks… [Read More]

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The State of Clinical Research in Vasculitis: 2021

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It is an exciting time in the world of vasculitis research. More clinical studies and trials are being conducted now than at any time in… [Read More]

The End of the Beginning: COVID-19 Vaccines & Other Conundrums

“It’s like winning Powerball.” For months, there has been a steady trickle of questions from my patients, asking for my opinion about the new vaccines… [Read More]

The Science of Empathy in Rheumatology

Rheumatology has arguably benefited like no other field from the proliferation of an increasingly effective pipeline of therapeutics. These medications have dramatically raised the bar… [Read More]

Researchers Propose a Sensitive, Specific Biomarker for Rheumatoid Arthritis

A proposed biomarker may improve the diagnosis of rheuma­toid arthritis (RA). Writing in Arthritis & Rheumatology, researchers at Pleasanton, Calif.-based Roche Sequencing Solutions and the… [Read More]

Adapting Care During COVID-19: Q&A with Brett Smith, DO

The COVID-19 global pandemic has disrupted rheumatology clinics and practices all over the world. In the U.S., many providers have used telemedicine to expand access… [Read More]

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