Rheumatologists advised to use standardized measures of self-reported pain, functional status to determine which patients should have surgery
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Drugs Studied for Use in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Weight Loss
Plus, rheumatology drug news from EULAR 2014
Treatment Options, Guidelines for Managing Gout Discussed at the ACR/ARHP Winter Rheumatology Symposium
Better understanding of goals, effect of gout therapy with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, urate lowering medication needed to improve quality of care
Rheuminations: Why the Obesity Epidemic Should Matter to Rheumatologists
As changes in diet and eating habits have caused obesity rates to soar, research into the metabolic syndrome suggests obesity may be a form of a low-grade inflammatory state
What Diet to Recommend to Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis?
With no clear-cut, evidence-based dietary guidelines for RA, rheumatologists should advocate for a balanced diet to help patients reduce their risk of obesity, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis
Researchers Look for Therapeutic Clues to Sjögrens Syndrome in Neural Pathways
Beyond biologic agents, scientists study cytokines, chemokines, and the interface between inflammatory and neural/secretory pathways
Coding Corner Answer: October Coding Challenge
Coding for an office visit by an obese Medicare patient with osteoarthritis (OA) whose knee is aspirated and injected with Synvisc-One
Coding Corner Question: October
Test your coding knowledge for an office visit by an obese Medicare patient with osteoarthritis (OA) whose knee is aspirated and injected with Synvisc-One
Coding Corner Question: August
Test your coding knowledge for a separate identifiable service billed for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheuminations: Epigenetics May Help to Explain Why Some Get Rheumatic Disease
Recent research around genes and environmental stresses suggests outside influences can make lasting changes to the genome via epigenetic mechanisms
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