Sidney R. Block, MD, has practiced rheumatology in Maine since 1975, where he now lives on the coast in Northport. He has received the Paulding Phelps Award and been recognized as a Master by the American College of Rheumatology. He is also a lay cantor for the Jewish reform congregation in Bangor, which he helped…
Collector Donah Zack Crawford talks about early surgical instruments, medical techniques, and leeches too!
Ethical considerations for rheumatologists in terminating consultative services to a community hospital
Howard Blumstein, MD, urges rheumatologists to recruit patient advocates, visit legislators, attend state society meetings
High health insurance deductibles, physician charges, medication expenses spur patients to seek less costly lab testing, surgical procedures, prescription drugs
By developing guidelines, quality measures, data on patient outcomes, the ACR helps rheumatologists translate the value of their work to the world
Awards, appointments and announcements in the world of rheumatology
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases program recognized for excellence in training, innovation
Rheumatologists, immunologists from both countries gather, mark new era of collegiality between counterparts
Rheumatology experts to discuss latest therapeutic developments, research findings, scientific advances in specialty