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Fellow’s Forum Case Report: True Vasculitis or Vasculitis Mimic?

Reeti K. Joshi, MD, Richa Gupta, MD, Hyon Ju Park, MD, Christine Pham, MD, and Leslie Kahl, MD | October 1, 2012

Rheumatologists face the emerging picture of cocaine and levamisole-associated vasculopathy in clinical practice

American College of Rheumatology Award Provides Researchers Time for Career Development

Staff | September 5, 2012

The ACR Research and Education Foundation (REF) initiated the ACR REF Rheumatology Investigator Award, which supports junior investigators as they are developing a project that will compete for NIH funding.

EULAR 2012: Remission the New Normal for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Thomas R. Collins | August 8, 2012

Advances in the rheumatology clinic are promising, two experts say.

Drug Updates

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP | July 9, 2012

Information on new approvals and medication safety.

Tech Talk: Tapping Computer Power to Promote Physical Therapy

Thomas R. Collins | May 9, 2012

Physical therapy for rheumatoid arthritis patients is crucial to treating their disease. A group of researchers is trying to harness the power of computer technology to make physical therapy something that patients look forward to.

Coding Corner: May’s Coding Challenge

Staff | May 9, 2012

A 54-year-old female with rheumatoid arthritis is seen by the rheumatologist for a follow-up visit.

Reflections on Living with Lupus, and on Treating It

Simon M. Helfgott, MD | April 6, 2012

There are some people whose purpose in life is to entertain. Some of us are fortunate to have them as our patients.

Unexpected Benefits of Bisphosphonates after Hip Fracture

Cathleen Colon-Emeric, MD, MHS | February 3, 2012

Recent trials show this bisphosphonates can reduce subsequent hip fractures and mortality, while remaining cost effective.

The Clinician’s Role in Rehabilitation Therapy

Ann Kepler | December 12, 2011

Learn when and how to refer a patient to a physical or occupational therapist or other specialist

Winter Rheumatology Symposium Offers Collegial Expertise and Peer Interaction

Staff | November 1, 2011

Join the ACR as rheumatologists from across the country gather in Snowmass, Colo., for six days of exceptional educational content and opportunities to interact with peers and expert faculty at the ACR’s Winter Rheumatology Symposium. Continuing a tradition more than three decades long, the meeting will offer attendees upward of twenty sessions.