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A Peaceful Medical Mission in Guatemala, Days before COVID-19

Daniel F. Battafarano, DO, MACP, FACR  |  June 15, 2020

My first-ever medical mission trip, after 37 years of medical practice, was to Teleman, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Prior to the trip, my excitement as an adult-trained rheumatologist was balanced against my apprehension about witnessing new diseases, caring for children and practicing in an austere environment with limited medical resources. As directed by the travel clinic,…

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How Ageism Hurts Physicians & Patients

Steven M. Harris, Esq.  |  May 15, 2020

Ageism is defined as stereo­typing, prejudice or discrimination against individuals on the basis of their age. According to the American Medical Association (AMA), 43% of all physicians and surgeons are 55 or older. Specialists are, on average, older than primary care doctors. In addition, around 30% of the current U.S. population is older than 55,…

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Rheumatology & Digital Wearables: What’s on the Horizon?

Carina Stanton  |  May 15, 2020

SNOWMASS VILLAGE, COLO.—A major workforce shortage, a population of patients taking immunosuppressants where safety concerns and the patient experience are critical, and an increasing focus on remote patient monitoring and telehealth are driving a discussion regarding the role digital wearables play in rheumatologic care. “We need to be more thoughtful and efficient in taking care…

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The Potential for Telemedicine to Supplement In-Person Care

Elizabeth Park, MD  |  May 15, 2020

Even before I started my rheuma­tology fellowship, I knew it would be a demanding career, diagnosing complex diseases with only a few management options in seriously ill patients. What I didn’t appreciate as much before is how badly we are needed across the country. According to the 2018 outcomes report from the National Resident Matching…

Filed under:Practice SupportTechnology Tagged with:Fellows-in-Trainingtelemedicinetelerheumatology

Autoimmunity on the Rise in the U.S.

Marilynn Larkin  |  April 21, 2020

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—The prevalence of antinuclear antibodies (ANA) in the blood of U.S. adolescents and adults has increased over the past 30 years, signaling a rise in autoimmunity, researchers say. “It is not known if these same increases are occurring in other parts of the world, but because ANA are associated with many autoimmune…

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Forging New Ways to Teach in Response to COVID-19: Q&A with Anisha Dua, MD, MPH

Carina Stanton  |  April 17, 2020

Unable to connect with rheumatology fellows and patients in person, Anisha Dua, MD, MPH, and a team of rheumatologists have worked quickly to find new ways to communicate and share resources. Dr. Dua directs rheumatology medical education and the fellowship training program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH), Chicago. She spoke with The Rheumatologist about how…

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How to Leverage Patient-Reported Outcomes to Improve Care for SLE Patients

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  April 13, 2020

A recent study reinforces the growing understanding that the fatigue many SLE patients experience should be considered a lupus symptom. Researchers found that using patient-reported outcomes to identify type 2 symptoms of SLE may improve patient communication, understanding and overall care…

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Taking Time for Self-Care Helps Alleviate Stress, Burnout in Physicians

Kimberly Retzlaff  |  April 6, 2020

Afton Hassett, PsyD, offers self-care tips and resources to handle stress, avoid burnout and stay healthy while caring for others.

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Diagnosing Anti-MOG Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

Thomas R. Collins  |  April 6, 2020

A case study of a 7-year-old girl who is eventually diagnosed with anti-MOG autoimmune encephalomyelitis highlights the necessity of a multi-disciplinary approach to inflammatory brain disease…

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How Autoimmune & Non-Autoimmune Family Conditions Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis

Carina Stanton  |  March 3, 2020

New research has incorporated confounders, such as smoking, to build a clearer picture of family-related factors that may help predict who will develop rheumatoid arthritis…

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