Avoidable Hospitalizations in Patients with RA By Dani G. Contreras, MSc, & Cheryl Barnabe, MD, MSc, FRCPC Why was this study done? People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may be at a higher risk for hospitalizations due to the consequences of systemic inflammation. Health service availability may also factor into the risk for hospitalization. People who…
In comments to the CMS, the ACR advocated for telehealth flexibilities and fair reimbursement and pushed back on proposed efficiency adjustments and changes likely to increase administrative burden on practices.
The roundtable included discussions on emerging issues in state advocacy, prior authorization reform, likely impacts of the Big Beautiful Bill and physician wellness.
The Practice Innovation Summit, to be held in Chicago Oct. 24–25, offers a roadmap to a smarter, stronger rheumatology practice, led by experts in operations, coding, financial sustainability and more.