The ACR recently led a rheumatology community letter to Cigna opposing the payer’s decision to downcode level 4 and 5 evaluation and management claims.
Benefits of Early Initiation of Biologic DMARDs in pJIA
The early initiation of biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) may reduce the overall disease burden in patients with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA), according to findings from Ringold et al.
Coming Soon: Rheumatology Physician & Faculty Survey
Two upcoming surveys of ACR members will help identify trends and issues affecting academic and private practice rheumatology, as well as provide benchmarking data and inform advocacy efforts.
Urge Congress to Avoid Disruption to Telemedicine
Telehealth is at risk. Congress must act before the end of September to maintain vital flexibility and reimbursement for telemedicine services.

ACR’s Response to Proposed Physician Medicare Cuts Garners National Media Attention
ACR President Carol Langford, MD, MHS, is making headlines as a leading voice in the fight against proposed Medicare reimbursement cuts that threaten the sustainability of rheumatology practices and patient access to care.
Share Your Story: Help Shape the Future of Noncompete Agreements for Rheumatologists
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking input about the use and impacts of noncompete agreements, with particular interest in the healthcare sector. ACR/ARP members are encouraged to share your experiences about how such agreements have affected your career and patients.
ACR Calls on Alaska, Montana to Strengthen Rheumatology Care Through Federal Funding
The new Rural Health Transformation Program offers states the chance to apply for CMS funding aimed at transforming rural healthcare.
What to Expect in Chicago at the Practice Innovation Summit
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.
ACR President Warns: Access to Care Is at Risk Without Medicare Payment Reform
In a recent commentary published by Medscape, ACR President Carol Langford, MD, MHS, issues a stark warning: If Congress does not reform the physician payment system, patients may face increasing difficulty accessing essential medical services.
ACR Responds to Threats to Scientific Integrity at the CDC
On Aug. 29, the ACR issued a strong statement expressing deep concern over recent developments at the agency that could threaten the integrity of science-based public health policy.
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- …
- 332
- Next Page »