Search results for: pediatric rheumatology

Rheumatologist Shares ACR State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposium Experience

Wambui Machua, MD, BS | July 13, 2015

The annual ACR State-of-the-Art (SOTA) Clinical Symposium came highly endorsed by previous fellows; therefore, upon receiving the invitation for the Fellows-in-Training (FIT) scholarship, I did not hesitate to apply. Further, the meeting was going to be held in the spring in Chi Town! Meticulously, I made arrangements with six hundred scholarship dollars at my disposal….

Proposed Medicaid Rule May Benefit Rheumatologists

Richard Quinn | June 21, 2015

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is attempting to update the reimbursement process for Medicaid, which might relieve administrative burdens on specialists and improve access to services.

2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Macrophage Activation Syndrome

Mary Beth Nierengarten | April 1, 2015

The pathogenesis of and new classification criteria for MAS

NIAMS’ Intramural Research Programs Foster Spirit of Discovery

Gretchen Henkel | March 1, 2015

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases program recognized for excellence in training, innovation

2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Seeking the Patient Perspective in Real-World Settings

Kathy Holliman | February 1, 2015

Pediatricians discuss role of patient-centered outcomes in learning health centers

Ebola: Hemorrhagic Fever and Macrophage Activation Syndrome

W. Winn Chatham, MD, & Randy Q. Cron, MD, PhD | December 1, 2014

Rheumatologists focus on similar clinical, laboratory findings to better
understand pathobiology of Ebola infection

Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes: Difficult to Recognize, Diagnose, Treat

Philip J. Hashkes, MD, MSc, & Ronald M. Laxer, MDCM, FRCPC | October 1, 2014

Two case studies demonstrate the difficulty, delay in recognizing this rare autoinflammatory disease

RheumPAC: The Voice of the ACR

Ed Herzig & the RheumPAC Committee | September 1, 2014

How the ACR’s political action committee represents interests of rheumatologists, patients with Congressional lawmakers

2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Health Professionals In the Spotlight

Richard Quinn | January 1, 2014

ARHP members are honored with awards for research, education, advocacy, and patient care in rheumatology

Childhood-onset Lupus Brings Distinct Challenges at Each Phase of Life

Deborah M. Levy, MD, MS | January 1, 2014

Differences in disease manifestations, severity, and management require special consideration from rheumatologists who treat children and adolescents with systemic lupus erythematosus