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The 2023 ACR Awards of Distinction

Patrice Fusillo  |  November 13, 2023

SAN DIEGO—During ACR Convergence 2023 on Nov. 11, the ACR honored a group of individuals who have made significant contributions to rheumatology research, education and patient care by announcing the recipients of the ACR’s 2023 Awards of Distinction, as well as the 2023 ACR Masters who were recognized for their contributions to the field.

Filed under:ACR ConvergenceAwardsCareerMeeting Reports Tagged with:ACR Convergence 2023

Experience & Curiosity: An Interview with Dr. Herb Baraf

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR  |  November 10, 2023

Editor’s note: Rheumatologists who are outstanding researchers, educators and/or clinicians, who provide consistently exceptional care to patients, have achieved a level of distinction in the field and serve as role models for colleagues and trainees are highlighted in this recurring series. Be curious. Listen to your patients. Demonstrate empathy. These traits, according to Herbert S.B….

Filed under:OpinionProfiles Tagged with:Dr. Herb BarafRole Models in Rheumatology

Glucocorticoids in RA

David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD  |  November 7, 2023

The historical & continuing roles of glucocorticoids in the treatment of RA are discussed. 

Filed under:Education & TrainingRheumatoid Arthritis Tagged with:GlucocorticoidsRA Resource CenterRheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Rheumatologists Turn to Social Media to Educate Patients & Combat Misinformation

Linda Childers  |  October 12, 2023

When Taylor Warmoth, MD, a rheumatologist with Arthritis and Osteoporosis Associates (AOA), Lubbock, Texas, posted her first educational video on TikTok in 2022, she anticipated a moderate response. She was surprised when her medical assistant informed her the next day that her video had received over 5,000 views, 800 comments, and her account had gained…

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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…

Filed under:ConditionsOsteoarthritis and Bone DisordersOther Rheumatic Conditions Tagged with:acro-osteolysiscase reportHajdu-Cheney syndrome

Glucocorticoid Use at Any Dose Increases Fracture Risk

Arthritis & Rheumatology  |  September 26, 2023

The accepted wisdom is that the negative effects of glucocorticoids on bone depend on the dose and treatment duration. Adami et al. conducted this study to determine, in a real-life setting, the risk of fragility fracture associated with the dose of glucocorticoids in patients with inflammatory rheumatic musculoskeletal diseases.

Filed under:Biologics/DMARDsDrug Updates Tagged with:Arthritis & Rheumatologybone lossGlucocorticoidsOsteoporosisResearch

Updates from the ACR Insurance Subcommittee Chair

Rebecca Shepherd, MD, MBA, FACR, FACP  |  September 25, 2023

The Insurance Subcommittee is working to address coverage and reimbursement challenges facing rheumatology practices. Recent activities include efforts to avoid increased administrative burden associated with specialty medications, support payer coverage of musculoskeletal ultrasounds and protect patient access to biologics.

Filed under:Billing/CodingPractice Management Tagged with:ACR Insurance Subcommittee (ISC)Musculoskeletal Ultrasoundspecialty drug acquisition

The Vital Role of the Physician Assistant

Leslie Mertz, PhD  |  September 11, 2023

A team approach is necessary to provide comprehensive care in today’s complex healthcare settings. And nowhere is the need for a cadre of medical professionals more evident than within the practice of rheumatology, where complicated diagnoses and tailored treatments are the rule rather than the exception. Among the highly trained members of these healthcare teams…

Filed under:Practice ManagementWorkforce Tagged with:Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP)interprofessionalphysician assistants

3 AC&R Study Summaries: Fractures in Patients with SSc, Clinical Response in JIA, & TV & the Public Perception of Gout

Arthritis Care & Research  |  August 13, 2023

Fractures in Patients with SSc By Zsuzsanna McMahan, MD, MHS Why was this study done? To minimize disability due to systemic sclerosis (SSc), it’s important to prevent and manage complications. Many SSc complications and related medications may increase the risk for osteoporosis and fracture. We sought to identify modifiable risk factors for fracture in patients…

Filed under:ConditionsGout and Crystalline ArthritisPatient PerspectivePractice ManagementResearch ReviewsResearch RheumSystemic Sclerosis Tagged with:juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)Reading Rheumsystemic sclerosis (SSc)

What Is the Essence of Being a Rheumatologist?

Carlos Antonio Moura, MD, with Carlos Geraldo Moura, PhD  |  May 9, 2023

I am often asked by medical students, resident physicians and—especially—patients, what is rheumatology? When students ask me why I chose to be a rheumatologist, I answer that I have never been in love with pathologies, such as rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, gout, osteoporosis, systemic lupus erythematosus or vasculitis. In fact, I chose rheumatology because I love…

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