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Rheumatic Disease Does Not Preclude Pregnancy

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  November 9, 2017

Preconception planning is essential to help women with autoimmune disease have optimal pregnancy outcomes. Unplanned pregnancy can also negatively impact disease course in some patients. Yet many rheumatologic patients of childbearing age do not receive adequate contraception or prepregnancy education and counseling. Rheumatologists must work collaboratively with other healthcare providers to make sure rheumatic patients…

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Rheumatology Health Professionals’ Awards, Appointments and Announcements November 2017

Carol Patton  |  November 8, 2017

Dr. Sherine Gabriel Joins Board of Trustees In July, ACR Past President Sherine E. Gabriel, MD, MSc, joined the New York Academy of Medicine Board of Trustees. Dr. Gabriel is a distinguished professor and dean of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. As dean emerita of Mayo Medical School, Dr. Gabriel developed successful clinical research training and career development…

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How to Prevent, Detect and Respond to a Ransomware Attack

Steven M. Harris, Esq.  |  November 8, 2017

Every day, more than 5 million records are lost or stolen. That’s more than 217,000 records per hour, 3,600 records per minute and 60 records every second. Due to increasingly sophisticated hacking tactics and ransomware, it’s anticipated that the number of reported breaches will continue to rise at an accelerated rate. In August, the list…

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Rheumatology Case Report: Hand Abnormalities Feature of Fetal Hydantoin Syndrome

Reshma Khan, MD, & Andrew Evans, DO  |  November 6, 2017

Research has shown that anticonvulsants are teratogens and pose a risk for fetal malformations. Meadow was the first to note a possible link between congenital abnormalities and maternal use of anticonvulsive drug in 1968.1 In 1974, Barr et al noted hypoplasia and irregular ossification of the digital distal phalanges with nail dystrophy in children born to…

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Year in Review: The ACR Advances Education, Rheumatic Disease Awareness, Strategic Planning in 2017

Sharad Lakhanpal, MBBS, MD  |  November 5, 2017

It seems like yesterday I was asked to write my first presidential column, and here I am penning my last. It’s incredible how fast the time goes and yet how much gets done. That progress is made possible by the dedicated and talented group of ACR volunteers and staff. This year, the College has had…

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From AIDS to Zika: ‘What’s next?’ asked Dr. Anthony Fauci in keynote address at the 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

Keri Losavio  |  November 5, 2017

SAN DIEGO—The 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting kicked off on Nov. 4 with a rousing presentation by Anthony S. Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). A terrorist attack on U.S. soil, hurricane, cyberattack and pandemic were the four scenarios played out in late 2016, when NIAID conducted a tabletop…

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One Member’s Personal Story Illustrates How RheumPAC Can Help Underserved Children

Brett Smith, DO  |  November 1, 2017

Almost one year into my term on the ACR’s Political Action Committee, RheumPAC, I’m looking back and reflecting on what led me here. My early career was focused on learning the basics of clinical practice and building relationships with healthcare providers. Shortly after I completed my fellowship, I established goals to improve access to care…

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Payer Advocacy: The CORC/ISC Is Working for Your Practice

Douglas White, MD  |  October 31, 2017

One of the least recognized, most important (certainly for rheumatologists in the U.S. running their own practice), and hardest working committees at the ACR is the Insurance Subcommittee (ISC). Currently chaired by Sean Fahey, MD, and managed by ACR staff liaison Meredith Strozier, this group of dedicated volunteers monitors the insurance landscape, fields complaints from…

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Meet Dr. David Daikh—the ACR’s New President

Carol Patton  |  October 31, 2017

This month, the ACR ushers in its new president, David Daikh, MD, PhD. Dr. Daikh serves as the director of the Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and as chief of the Rheumatology Division at the SFVA Medical Center, where he directs the Rheumatology Clinic. He graduated from the Oregon…

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Billionaire Insys Founder Charged in U.S. Opioid Bribe Case

Nate Raymond  |  October 27, 2017

BOSTON (Reuters)—The billionaire founder of Insys Therapeutics Inc was arrested on Thursday on U.S. charges he participated in a scheme to bribe doctors to prescribe a fentanyl-based cancer pain drug, marking a step by authorities to fight the opioid epidemic. John Kapoor, Insys’ majority shareholder who stepped down as chief executive in January, was charged…

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