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Ethics Forum: Unexpected Ethical Issues in Private Practice, Clinical Research

Donah Zack Crawford, MA, Jill Johnson, MD, Neal K. Moskowitz, MD, PhD, & James Udell, MD  |  July 14, 2016

Ethical issues that arise in the average rheumatology practice and in clinical research are often straightforward. The AMA Code of Medical Ethics and the Office Practice and Procedures Manual offer useful information.1 In research, the Protocol and Investigators Agreement spells out who you can enroll and how the trial must be conducted. But still—even when…

Filed under:EthicsPractice SupportResearch Rheum Tagged with:ClinicalEthicspatient carePractice ManagementQualityResearchRheumatic Diseaserheumatologistrheumatology

Medical Marijuana's Potential Benefits, Risks

Medical Marijuana’s Potential Benefits, Risks

Thomas R. Collins  |  July 12, 2016

CHICAGO—Despite the complicated politics surrounding medical marijuana, cannabis has a wide variety of medical benefits and potential benefits, but the risks need to be understood, said Daniel Clauw, MD, director of the Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center at the University of Michigan, in a session at the ACR’s 2016 State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposium. Effects It’s…

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Arthritis Prevalence on the Rise, Creating Challenges for Healthcare System

Arthritis & Rheumatology  |  June 28, 2016

Updated projections suggest that arthritis and arthritis-attributable activity limitation will remain large and growing problems for clinical and public health systems, which must plan and create policies and resources to address these future needs. By 2040, the number of U.S. adults with doctor-diagnosed arthritis is projected to increase 49% to 78.4 million. Can the healthcare system accommodate these projected increases? Not without changes. By 2025, the expected demand for rheumatologists is expected to exceed supply by 2,576 adult and 33 pediatric rheumatologists…

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Diagnostic Tests, Tips for Gluten-Induced Celiac Disease

Thomas R. Collins  |  June 13, 2016

CHICAGO—Celiac disease—the gluten-induced illness that can be seen alongside rheumatic diseases—has been seen much more commonly over the past 20 years than it was previously, but the illness can come with questions that are not always straightforward, an expert said at the ACR’s State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposium. The disease, in which the small intestine becomes inflamed…

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From the Expert: Dr. Richard Panush Discusses the Future of Rheumatology & Healthcare in a Changing World

Richard Quinn  |  June 10, 2016

After 60 years as a rheumatologist, Richard Panush, MD, has a unique perspective on the future of medical education, innovation and equality within our healthcare system. For all the recent changes and those to come, he says, “Medicine and rheumatology will be just fine—if not better.”

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Massage May Be an Option for Pain Relief

Andrew M. Seaman  |  May 29, 2016

(Reuters Health)—Massage is better than nothing for pain relief, according to a new review. The therapy may also be an acceptable choice for people considering other options, such as acupuncture and physical therapy. “It should be considered at least for musculoskeletal pain as a viable option in the mix of pain management techniques in these areas,”…

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Practicing Mindfulness Can Help Alter Patients’ Experience With Chronic Rheumatic Diseases

Practicing Mindfulness Can Help Alter Patients’ Experience with Chronic Rheumatic Diseases

C. Ronald MacKenzie, MD  |  April 15, 2016

Mindfulness is a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, while acknowledging and non-judgmentally accepting one’s feelings, thoughts and bodily sensations. Known in Sanskrit as smrti, meaning “to remember,” in Pali, the language of early Buddhist scriptures, it is recognized by the word sati (mindfulness).1 Derived from ancient meditative Buddhist disciplines,…

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Is Post-Surgical Rehabilitation Helpful?

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  April 11, 2016

A recent research review compared the results of various studies on rehabilitation treatments, including immobilization, exercise and cold therapy, for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome after surgery. The authors concluded that little evidence supports the effectiveness of rehabilitation techniques, and many of the studies reviewed have similar limitations…

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Infliximab Biosimilar Receives FDA Approval

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  April 6, 2016

The FDA has officially approved an infliximab biosimilar for the treatment of multiple autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Prescribing information is now available…

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Trying to Parse True Meaning of Pain Can be Challenging for Rheumatologists

Trying to Parse True Meaning of Pain Can Be Challenging for Rheumatologists

Simon M. Helfgott, MD  |  March 15, 2016

Discussing aching joints, sore muscles and tender limbs is all in our day’s work. We are rheumatologists; we deal in misery. But trying to parse the true meaning of these terms is among the most vexing of clinical challenges.

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