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Georgia Expands Medical Education Funding as SB 130 Becomes Law

Joseph Cantrell, JD  |  May 17, 2025

The bill also enhances the state’s service cancelable loan program to help address critical shortages in the healthcare workforce. Much of the language draws from model policy previously developed by the ACR.

Filed under:Education & TrainingLegislation & Advocacy Tagged with:medical educationstate legislationWorkforce

Advocates for Arthritis 2025: United for the Future of Rheumatology Care

From the College  |  May 6, 2025

In visits to Congress members and staff, more than 120 ACR/ARP members and patients urged action to improve patient access to quality treatment. The meetings included discussions about the importance of research funding, ensuring adequate Medicare reimbursement, protecting Medicaid, and making PBMs more transparent and accountable. It’s not too late to amplify their message.

Filed under:From the CollegeLegislation & AdvocacyPractice Support Tagged with:Advocates for Arthritis

ACR Commends the Introduction of Legislation to Support the Medical Workforce

From the College  |  March 23, 2025

Three bills centering reintroduced in the 119th Congress would ease educational debt burden, increase placement access for visa holders and support the mental health of current healthcare workers.

Filed under:Education & TrainingLegislation & AdvocacyWorkforce Tagged with:Legislation & AdvocacyWorkforce

AI’s Expanding Role in Rheumatology & Healthcare

Vanessa Caceres  |  March 3, 2025

Disease detection, access to care and remote patient monitoring are just a few areas in which AI is expected to aid rheumatology, but there will still be room for the human touch.

Filed under:ConditionsEducation & TrainingPractice SupportTechnology Tagged with:ACR on AirAIartificial intelligenceearly diagnosisphysician burnoutpodcastTechnologyworkplace

Precision Medicine on a Population Level

Daniel H. Solomon, MD, MPH, & Andrew Concoff, MD, FACR  |  February 6, 2025

Guest columnists Dr. Daniel Solomon & Dr. Andrew Concoff discuss the potential of technology, such as mobile health apps, to enhance remote care & improve access for underserved patients.

Filed under:OpinionPractice ManagementPractice SupportSpeak Out RheumTechnologyWorkforceWorkforce Tagged with:healthcare accessPrecision Medicine

The ACR Commends Legislation to Address Harmful Medicare Payment Cuts to Physicians

From the College  |  February 5, 2025

The Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025 would fully offset the harmful 2.8% cut in the MPFS and include an additional 2% payment update to physician services furnished after April 1.

Filed under:From the CollegeLegislation & Advocacy Tagged with:Legislation & AdvocacyMedicare Reimbursement

Rheumatology 2025 State Legislative Preview

Joseph Cantrell, JD  |  January 20, 2025

As state legislatures begin to convene their sessions in 2025, several key issues related to rheumatology are expected to take center stage, including drug costs, utilization management, telehealth and copay accumulators.

Filed under:From the CollegeLegislation & Advocacy Tagged with:state legislation

Precision Medicine on a Population Level: Can Digital Health Technology Improve Access to Rheumatologic Care?

Daniel H. Solomon, MD, MPH, & Andrew Concoff, MD, FACR  |  January 16, 2025

Over our 25 years as rheumatologists, care has advanced greatly. We each completed our rheumatology training in the late 1990s when both infliximab and etanercept first arrived on the U.S. market, ushering in the era of biologics in rheumatology. Since this time, our greater understanding of the immunologic basis of many rheumatic diseases has translated…

Filed under:ConditionsOpinionPractice SupportRheumatoid ArthritisSpeak Out RheumTechnology Tagged with:mPROscheduling app

Key Telemedicine Updates for 2025

From the College  |  January 7, 2025

As of Jan. 1, rheumatology practices face significant changes in coding and reimbursement for telemedicine services, including new and deleted billing codes, updated Medicare policies and looming expiration of pandemic-related flexibilities.

Filed under:Billing/Coding Tagged with:Billing & Codingtelemedicine

Are You an Active Ally?

Thomas R. Collins  |  December 17, 2024

“What we’re after here is something called active allyship,” said Dr. Dwinita Mosby Tyler, CEO and founder of The Equity Project in her keynote address at ACR Convergence 2024. “It’s where you witness something that might be an injustice or you might see a disparity, and you don’t just talk about it, you research it; you do something about it.” 

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