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An official publication of the ACR and the ARP serving rheumatologists and rheumatology professionals

Turn Down the Pain Volume

Daniel J. Clauw, MD  |  

Fibromyalgia’s evolution from discrete entity to prototypical central pain syndrome

Free Certified Education Units (CEUs) for Coders

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In these hard economic times, it is good to have access to free educational tools that coders can use to maintain their certification. If you or your coders are certified with the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), there are some helpful avenues to getting free CEUs.

Pearls for Preauthorization

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Over the next several months, “From the College” will offer practical tips on improving office management guidelines, putting the latest healthcare information technology to work for you, and coding. This month, “From the College” offers some pearls for preauthorization.

Value-Driven Healthcare Moving Into Your Practice

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In last month’s issue, “From the College” gave a brief overview of the theory of value-driven healthcare; in this month’s edition, we’ll move from the theory of value-driven healthcare to its implementation in today’s healthcare system.

In Memoriam

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A very sad note for all who knew Ronald Bennett, MD, my partner of almost 30 years.

Stuart A. Green, MD, Receives Leadership Award

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Congratulations to Stuart A. Green, MD, chief of rheumatology at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York, who will receive the 2009 Physician Leadership Award from the New York Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation.