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

Within Our Reach Investigators’ Meeting Brings Together Junior and Senior Investigators

Soumya Raychaudhuri, MD, PhD  |  

The Within Our Reach Investigators’ Meeting, held in San Diego in June, was an incredible gathering of researchers funded through the ACR Research and Education Foundation’s (REF’s) Within Our Reach: Finding a Cure for Rheumatoid Arthritis campaign. The focus on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was unmistakable as investigators from around the country presented work ranging from very basic immunology to health outcomes. 

Open (Access) Sesame

Bruce N. Cronstein, MD  |  

The pros and perils of open access publishing

Letter to the Editor

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I am saddened to report that Jerome H. Herman, MD, died on August 30, 2009.

A New Beginning

Sherine Gabriel, MD  |  

The growth of Arthritis Care & Research into an independent journal

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.