Search results for: musculoskeletal disease

Similarities to Fibromyalgia Found in Post-War Illness

Vanessa Caceres | March 18, 2011

Many questions remain about these chronic multisymptom illnesses

Are NSAIDS Even Less Safe Than We Thought?

Mary Desmond Pinkowish | March 18, 2011

Recent meta-analysis points to MI risks, but many questions remain

The Dos and Don’ts of E/M Coding

By Melesia Tillman, CPC, CRHC, CHA | March 18, 2011

Coding medical procedures and diagnoses can be a daunting task if you are not educated in this field. I am going to break down the rules for evaluation and management (E/M) coding, so take a deep breath and let’s jump in!

Experts Tackle Tough Pain Challenges

By Mary Desmond Pinkowish | March 18, 2011

NIH conference brings together experts to discuss pain treatment

The DMOAD Dream a Generation Later

Jean-Pierre Pelletier, MD, and Johanne Martel-Pelletier, PhD | March 18, 2011

Few effective treatments for OA have been developed, and the approach to clinical trials might need modifications

Rheumatologist=Pain Doctor?

David G. Borenstein, MD | February 12, 2011

Managing pain is an important part of rheumatologic care—and a focus for the ACR

Navigate Maintenance of Certification

Staff | February 12, 2011

As a rheumatologist, satisfaction comes in part through providing quality patient care, and one way to demonstrate a commitment to patients is through engaging in continuous professional development. The ACR is dedicated to helping physicians in all stages of their careers participate in the process of lifelong learning.