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ACR’s Community Practice Council Supports Independent Practitioners

Dana Elise Rockwell, DO  |  October 12, 2023

Forging one’s own path after completing medical training can be daunting. As I entered the final six months of my rheumatology fellowship, I was also pregnant with my first child. Having grown comfortable within academic settings, I felt the nerves of trying to find my place outside medical education. Search for Home For the best…

Filed under:Practice Support Tagged with:Community Practice Councilindependent practicePrivate practice

Nurse Practitioners Deliver as Part of the Rheumatology Team

Leslie Mertz, PhD  |  October 12, 2023

The upcoming 2023 Nurse Practitioner Week, Nov. 12–18, was good reason for Debbie Durkee, RN, MSN, FNP-C, to reflect on the profession and its growth, her years in practice, and the importance of active participation in the ARP. Unlike many who go into the field, Ms. Durkee never felt drawn to nursing as a child,…

Filed under:Interprofessional PerspectivePractice SupportWorkforce Tagged with:Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP)nurse practitioner

Case Report: Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome

Ibtissam Gad, MD, Firas Askar, MD, Sudhaker Rao, MD, & Ayad Alhatib, MD  |  October 11, 2023

Hajdu-Cheney syndrome (HCS) is a rare connective tissue disease, with fewer than 100 cases reported worldwide.1 Hallmark features include acro-osteolysis (i.e., resorption of the distal phalanges of the hands and feet), osteoporosis, facial dysmorphisms, and craniofacial and dental abnormalities. Patients often have short stature and can have neuroanatomical deformities causing intellectual disabilities. These patients can…

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What’s Holding Back Biomarker Innovation, & How Can We Solve It?

Donald Thomas, MD, FACP, FACR, RhMSUS, & Jason Liebowitz, MD  |  October 11, 2023

Think about it. Most rheumatology labs are stuck in the 1960s. Translational biomarker research looks excellent on paper and in theory. However, many barriers exist from the bench to the bedside. This article highlights this problem for the rheumatology community and proposes practical solutions. Case in Point For an example, let’s examine systemic lupus erythematosus…

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Design Thinking & The Rheumatologist

Bharat Kumar, MD, MME, FACP, FAAAAI, RhMSUS  |  October 11, 2023

If you’ve been a long-time reader  of The Rheumatologist, you may have noticed that things look just a little different in this issue. The logo has changed, the font appears distinct, and the bylines are, for lack of a better term, aligned differently. If you’re looking at this online, the menus have changed somewhat, and…

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ACR Releases Update to Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis Guideline

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  October 10, 2023

The ACR recently released an update on the prevention and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.1 The guideline, which includes information on the new therapies abaloparatide and romosozumab, emphasizes the importance of shared decision making by patients and clinicians, and also gives information on the importance of sequential therapy after stopping certain osteoporotic prevention therapies. Fracture Prevention…

Filed under:Clinical Criteria/GuidelinesConditionsGuidanceOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:bisphosphonatesGlucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Potentially Dampens Diversity

Vanessa Caceres  |  October 9, 2023

Rheumatologists consider ways to encourage racial and ethnic diversity among students and in the workforce in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling that ends affirmative action in higher education.

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Your Invitation Here: Learn How Advocacy Can Help You & Your Practice

From the College  |  October 9, 2023

Learn how ACR staff and volunteers support the interests of the rheumatology community in public policy efforts related to Medicare reimbursement, step therapy reform, drug pricing, supporting the medical workforce and more.

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ACR on the Hill: Members Ask Congress to Reduce Barriers to Care

From the College  |  October 9, 2023

In late September, 80 rheumatologists, rheumatology professionals and patients living with rheumatic disease convened in Washington, D.C., for the ACR’s annual Advocates for Arthritis conference, where they marshaled in support of legislation that would reduce current barriers to care for patients.

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In Memoriam: Remembering Frederick Wolfe, MD

Theodore Pincus, MD, & Kaleb Michaud, PhD  |  October 3, 2023

Rheumatology giant Frederick Wolfe, MD, passed away Sept. 5, 2023, in Wichita, Kan. The rheumatology community mourns his loss. Fred was born July 1, 1936, in New York. He graduated from Queens College, N.Y., in 1958, and was a social worker for several years. He earned his medical degree in 1966 from the State University…

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