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The ACR Advocates for Reinstatement of Members of CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

Joseph Cantrell, JD  |  August 9, 2025

With 20 partner organizations, the ACR submitted a letter to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., urging the reinstatement of the terminated experts and reaffirming its commitment to science-based immunization policy.

Filed under:Legislation & Advocacy Tagged with:CDCvaccines

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Understanding Immunologic Complications of Measles

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  August 6, 2025

As measles outbreaks increase domestically & internationally, while vaccination uptake decreases in the U.S., experts discuss treatment recommendations & the immunologic consequences of measles infections in patients with rheumatic diseases.

Filed under:Biologics/DMARDsClinical Criteria/GuidelinesConditionsDrug UpdatesGuidance Tagged with:BiologicsEditor's PickImmunityimmunocompromisedimmunosuppressioninfectious diseaselive vaccineMeaslesMMRoutbreakspublic healthvaccinationvaccine hesitancy

JAK Inhibitors 101

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR  |  July 28, 2025

Experts provided an in-depth review of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, discussing the latest research on their use in the treatment of specific rheumatic conditions, the risks associated with them and more.

Filed under:Biologics/DMARDsConditionsDrug UpdatesEULAR/OtherGuidanceMeeting Reports Tagged with:EULAR 2025JAK inhibitorsJanus Kinase Inhibitors

The Secret Lives of the Rheumatologist

Bharat Kumar, MD, MME, FACP, FAAAAI, RhMSUS  |  July 9, 2025

Clark Kent, Hannah Montana, Dexter Morgan, David Bowie and your friendly neighborhood rheumatologist: What do all of these people have in common? Chances are, they live secret lives we rarely get to peer into. Unlike Superman, Miley Stewart, Dexter Morgan and Ziggy Stardust, rheumatologists are very much real, flesh-and-blood characters. Rheumatologists also have secret lives…

Filed under:OpinionRheuminations Tagged with:AdvocacyburnoutCareermindfulnessphysician well-beingProfessionalismwork-life balanceWorkforce

Rheuminations: The Humble Case Report Tells a Story

Bharat Kumar, MD, MME, FACP, FAAAAI, RhMSUS  |  April 4, 2025

I often think about medical literature as a sprawling metropolis. There are towering skyscrapers of randomized controlled trials, lofty schools of systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and verdant parks of qualitative studies. Much less assuming are the case reports, which are sort of like homesteads for the majority of people who publish and contribute to the…

Filed under:OpinionRheuminations Tagged with:case reportimage case report

State Legislative Update, Spring 2025

Joseph Cantrell, JD  |  March 24, 2025

With the state legislative session in full swing, the ACR is currently tracking 114 pieces of state legislation across many issue areas, including utilization management, prescription drug review boards and vaccines.

Filed under:Legislation & AdvocacyPractice Support Tagged with:ACR advocacyloan forgivenessPDABstate legislationvaccinationvaccines

Under Pressure: Understanding Dysautonomia & POTS

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR  |  January 1, 2025

Brit Adler, MD, provided a detailed analysis into the symptoms and management of patients with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.

Filed under:ConditionsEULAR/OtherMeeting Reports Tagged with:autonomic nervous systemDysautonomiapostural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)

Top Research in Rheumatoid Arthritis Presented at ACR Convergence 2024

Jeffrey Curtis, MD, MS, MPH  |  December 3, 2024

Why this research is relevant to clinicians today & researchers in the future WASHINGTON, D.C.—The ACR Convergence 2024 meeting in Washington, D.C., reflected the continued advancement of science and practical research in the field of rheumatoid arthritis. Highlights this year centered on new RA treatments and new uses of existing treatments; the use of artificial…

Filed under:ACR ConvergenceConditionsGuidanceMeeting ReportsRheumatoid Arthritis Tagged with:ACR Convergence 2024ACR Convergence 2024 RA

Unless Congress Acts, Medicare Reimbursement Will Remain Flat or Drop in 2025

From the College  |  November 12, 2024

The 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule, released Nov. 1, includes a conversion factor of $32.3465, a 2.83% drop from 2024. In response to advocacy efforts from the ACR and other medical societies, Congress recently introduced the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024, which would eliminate the 2.83% payment cut and provide an inflationary update for 2025 equal to 50% of the Medicare Economic Index.

Filed under:Billing/CodingLegislation & Advocacy Tagged with:ACR advocacyMedicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS)Medicare Reimbursement

Exploring the Role of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Katie Robinson  |  October 25, 2024

An understanding of the mechanisms underlying NET-mediated inflammation will empower clinicians to target therapies that can mitigate disease activity & improve outcomes in patients with lupus.

Filed under:ConditionsSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Tagged with:ImmunologySLE Resource Center

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