Poverty, poor access to healthcare, cultural myths present challenges for rheumatologists caring for patients with RA in developing economic regions
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2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: The Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Debate
Discussion by rheumatologists on the merits of biologics vs. triple therapy for patients with RA lends insight into therapeutic alternatives
Ethics Forum: Ethics of Infusions in the Face of A Professional Conflict
An infusion prescription ordered by a rheumatologist, but changed by a hematologist, raises dilemmas concerning a patient’s continuity of care
CORRONA Team Provides Data-Based Tool to Address Rheumatology’s Questions
The Consortium of Rheumatology Researchers of North America (CORRONA) patient registry collects a host of treatment and disease indicators for a variety of rheumatic diseases at every physician visit
Healthcare Professionals Find Benefits in Specialized Rheumatology Training Course
Enhanced caregiver-patient interactions, patient evaluations, patient education, and practice productivity are considered positive outcomes of the American College of Rheumatology’s (ACR) Advanced Rheumatology Course (ARC)
Treat to Target: Rheumatoid Arthritis in Pregnant Patients
A treat-to-target approach to managing rheumatoid arthritis can work even in pregnant women
ACR Releases Guidelines for Gout Management
The American College of Rheumatology’s two-part guidelines stress the need for treating to target, more aggressive management, and therapy
EULAR 2012: Remission the New Normal for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Advances in the rheumatology clinic are promising, two experts say.
California Rheumatologists Explore Managed Care, Treatment Options
Advances in SLE, osteoporosis, and RA highlighted at California Rheumatology Alliance meeting.
ACR Issues Guidelines, Recommendations for Lupus Nephritis, RA
Detailed screening and treatment recommendations based on current evidence, extensive literature review.