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Articles by Staff

Speak Out Rheum: Attacks Against Healthcare Providers in China Spur Chinese Rheumatologists to Heal Strained Doctor–Patient Relationships Through Technology

Qiang Tong, MD | September 1, 2013

The Chinese SLE treatment and research group (CSTAR) database serves as an information resource about lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic sclerosis, and a communication platform between health-care providers and rheumatology patients

President’s Perspective: What You Need to Know About Changes in ABIM Certification

Audrey B. Uknis, MD | September 1, 2013

Tips for meeting the American Board of Internal Medicine’s certification and maintenance of certification requirements for 2014

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies May Benefit Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Staff | September 1, 2013

Acupuncture, mind-body therapy, and Chinese and Tibetan medicine may relieve pain and other symptoms of RA

When Will Generic Biologic Drugs Become Commercially Available?

Vibke Strand, MD, and Richard Brasington, MD | August 1, 2013

Biosimilars are challenging to produce, but progress is being made

President’s Perspective: The ACR and ARHP Advance Rheumatology Through International Collaboration

Audrey B. Uknis, MD, and Jan K. Richardson, PT, PhD, OCS | August 1, 2013

By forging new connections and strengthening efforts with global organizations such as EULAR, the College hopes to enhance the science, clinical care, and perceived value of rheumatology

Speak Out Rheum: Fifty Years of APLAR

Prakash Pispati, MD | August 1, 2013

A past president reminisces about the formation and history of the Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology on its 50th anniversary

Meet the Challenges of Measuring Outcomes in Rheumatology Clinical Practice

Patricia P. Katz, PhD | August 1, 2013

Clinicians and researchers will discuss the latest trends in assessing patient-reported outcomes in the premeeting Clinical Focus Course at this year’s ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

The Pharmacist’s Role in Managing Rheumatic Diseases

Carissa Flick, PharmD, and Jessica Farrell, PharmD | August 1, 2013

An overview of the many benefits pharmacists can bring to a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Why I Advocate for Arthritis: A Patient’s Perspective

Rev. Anthony J. Hillelson | August 1, 2013

Reverend Anthony J. Hillelson, who has rheumatoid arthritis, on why he lobbies Congress to support rheumatic disease research funding

Arthritis & Rheumatism (A&R) Gets a New Name

Staff | August 1, 2013

Starting in January 2014, the venerable medical journal will be renamed Arthritis & Rheumatology