Search results for: communication

Personal Health Records Bring Benefits, Limitations to Rheumatology Patient Care

Vanessa Caceres | September 1, 2014

PHRs offer time-saving, communication perks for patients and physicians, but may pose health literacy challenges

Kimberly Retzlaff | September 1, 2014

Rheumalogists urged to recognize toxicity symptoms in patients with metal-on-metal or metal-on-polyethylene hip implants

Richard Quinn | August 22, 2014

Study finds multidisciplinary care approach results in better pain management, functionality and quality of life

From the College | August 1, 2014

CDI programs can validate patient care, support accurate coding practices, evidence-based care for quality-reporting measures

Joseph Flood, MD | August 1, 2014

The ACR expands advocacy efforts to impact state legislatures, local organizations

Gout important to progression of cardiovascular diseases in research analyzing ordered diagnoses of key conditions

Staff | July 1, 2014

Physicians will need to enforce stricter policies, procedures to collect patient co-payments, deductibles

Michael D. Lockshin, MD, MACR, and Kirk D. Jenkins, MD | July 1, 2014

A patient case [The Rheumatologist, May 2014], emphasizes importance of good communication among multiple healthcare providers

David C. Holzman | July 1, 2014

By asking about their sexual relationships, rheumatologists can improve quality of patients’ love lives

Aixa Toledo-Garcia, MD, Jessica Farrell, PharmD, & Lee Shapiro, MD | July 1, 2014

Patient histories, clinician reports of condition also called Köhlmeier-Degos disease underscore need for integrated, multidisciplinary care