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An ‘Idea Factory’ Focused on Patient Care
Trish Cornell, BSc, combines clinical and leadership skills to improve patient management
Health Professional Careers in Rheumatology Research
Robert McLean, DSc, MPH, is an assistant research scientist at the Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research in Boston, and his primary research interests lie in the epidemiology of osteoporosis and related fractures. After working in epidemiology for over 10 years, Dr. McLean recently established himself as an independent investigator without significant prior research experience, thanks to the help of an REF research award designed specifically for early career investigators.
The Good and Bad of Healthcare Reform
Even though the law was passed, the work of reform is just beginning
Tailor the Message for Arthritis Self-Care
Delving into patients’ perceptions of self-management activities
State-of-the-Art Care for Your Practice
Clinical updates from the ACR Symposium
Treat to Target Lowers the Risk of Fracture in Patients with Gout
Using data from the U.K.’s Health Improvement Network, a primary care database, Wei et al. examined whether urate-lowering therapy (ULT) in a treat-to-target approach for patients with gout reduces the risk of fracture.
Physicians Identify Professional Dissonance as a Cause of Burnout
Recent research into burnout in primary care providers has found many providers experience professional dissonance and cite increasing paperwork and undervaluation as contributors to burnout. The study also outlined solutions that may improve professional fulfillment…
The Pop Star Effect & Lupus: Celebrity Cred May Help Raise Awareness of Rheumatic Disease
This year, Selena Gomez underwent a kidney transplant as a result of damage from living with lupus. But how can this celebrity story aid rheumatologists? Many see it as an opportunity to raise awareness or create a dialogue with primary care physicians. But for lupus patients, it can be a reminder for them to take control of their own wellbeing, according to rheumatologist Susan Manzi, MD, MPH…
How to Manage Pain & Treatment in Elderly Patients
Elderly patients have unique requirements with regard to treatment for pain, rheumatic disease and other ailments. Collaboration between rheumatologists, geriatricians and primary care physicians is essential to avoid unnecessary interventions and improve care for this patient population…
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