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Figure 2: High-resolution computed tomography showed evidence of interstitial lung disease.

High-resolution computed tomography shows evidence of ILD.

The ACR/CHEST ILD Guidelines in Practice, a video
In collaboration with the American College of Chest Physicians, the ACR released two new comprehensive guidelines aimed at improving the screening, monitoring, and treatment of patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) secondary to systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs). Recently, Sindhu R. Johnson, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada, director of the Toronto Scleroderma Program and principal investigator for the guideline, and Elana J. Bernstein, MD, MSc, Florence Irving associate professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at Columbia University, New York City, and co-first author, presented a webinar to talk about how the guidelines were developed and present some of the recommendations and their rationale: Watch the recording now!

 

PCSK9 Inhibitors May Lower Cholesterol in Patients with Statin-Associated Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy

Vanessa Caceres  |  September 23, 2020

A 2019 study demonstrated the benefit of a newer drug class, PCSK9 inhibitors, to help lower cholesterol in patients with statin-associated immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy…

Sedentary Lifestyle Linked to Reduced Quality of Life in People with Knee OA

Mary Beth Nierengarten  |  September 21, 2020

Physical inactivity significantly affects disease burden and reduces the overall quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a study from Losina et al. The researchers calculated the total quality-adjusted life-years lost for U.S. patients with OA due to inactivity.

Providers & Patients Talk to Legislators about Telehealth, Workforce Shortage

Carina Stanton  |  September 18, 2020

On Sept. 15, rheumatology advocates met virtually with members of Congress to share personal accounts of how telehealth is making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic and what will help stem a workforce shortage.

Ethics Forum: The Ethical Considerations of Prior Authorization

Christina Schutt, DO, FAAP  |  September 17, 2020

The mother of a 15-year-old patient with juvenile idiopathic arthritis/enthesitis-related arthritis (JIA/ERA) called the office in tears. She said she was having an insurance problem. Her son had been a star track athlete when he developed severe back pain. Magnetic resonance imaging showed evidence of severe sacroiliitis. He was started on a tumor necrosis factor…

COVID-19, New Research & More: 2 Experts Discuss Scientific Advances in Rheumatology at ACR Convergence 2020

Catherine Kolonko  |  September 14, 2020

The Year in Review session during ACR Convergence 2020 will address advances in clinical and basic science related to rheumatology, including drug safety, precision medicine, the COVID-19 pandemic and more.

Best Practices for COVID-19 Regulatory Waivers, Relief Funding & Audits

Steven M. Harris, Esq.  |  September 11, 2020

When the first laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 case was reported by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) on Jan. 22, it was difficult to predict an ensuing global pandemic would last for more than half the year. Approximately one week after the initial CDC report, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) declared…

Leveraging the ACR’s RISE Registry for Research

Ellen M. Gravallese, MD  |  September 11, 2020

I have always been dissatisfied with the apparent dichotomy between researchers and clinicians; this is a false divide. Yes, research includes laboratory-based investigation, clinical trials, and retrospective and prospective studies of disease entities, among other pursuits. However, clinicians also contribute to research by sharing clinical data and through observations of their patients. Clinicians’ daily contributions…

ACR Convergence Offers Quick Reviews of Rheumatology Topics in Shorter, ‘Down & Dirty 30’ Sessions

Catherine Kolonko  |  September 9, 2020

Here’s a taste of what participants in this year’s virtual annual meeting, ACR Convergence 2020, will have access to during Down & Dirty 30, four 30-minute sessions designed to provide refreshers on specific rheumatology-related topics.

Staying Connected with Constituents During COVID-19

Vanessa Caceres  |  September 4, 2020

Legislative staff talk about working during the pandemic and how they are connecting with constituents.

2021 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System Payment Adjustments, Explained

Allison Plitman  |  September 4, 2020

Many clinicians are receiving smaller reimbursements than expected for their 2021 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System adjustments. Available funding is extremely limited due to the high number of clinicians who were unable to report 2019 MIPS data and accepted the automatic neutral payment under the extreme and uncontrollable circumstances policy.

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