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Articles tagged with "COVID-19"

Biologic Treatment Recommendations for Rheumatic Disease Patients Who Contract COVID-19

Thomas R. Collins  |  July 7, 2020

COVID-19 Global Alliance registry and other data on rheumatic disease patients with COVID-19 were presented…

Caring for Pediatric Patients During a Pandemic: Q&A with Jay Mehta, MD

Mary Beth Nierengarten  |  July 6, 2020

Caring for pediatric patients during a pandemicin the age of COVID-19 requires adaptations, says Jay Mehta, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. “The one exposure that seems to put [pediatric] patients at risk is if they are on higher doses of steroids, with some data suggesting worse outcomes. We just put out guidelines telling providers to reduce steroids in their patients to the lowest dose that can adequately control their disease.”

Joint Letter to CMS Advocates Against Adding Stelara to Self-Administered Drug List

From the College  |  July 6, 2020

The ACR, CSRO and Arthritis Foundation asked the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to review the decision to add Stelara to the Self-Administered Drugs list, which would limit access for patients who can’t self-administer.

The ACR Releases New Telemedicine Position Statement

Carina Stanton  |  July 6, 2020

The rapid expansion of telemedicine in rheumatology, as well as changes to reimbursement and relaxed regulations, during the COVID-19 pandemic has served as an impetus for the ACR to review its position and release a new statement in support of optimized telemedicine practices.

Research Beyond COVID-19: Collateral Damage

Nancy A. Delnay, MSN, CNP; Charmayne M. Dunlop-Thomas, MS, MPH; Rebecca J. Cleveland, PhD; Cynthia S. Crowson, PhD; Joshua Stefanik, MSPT, PhD; Jungwha Lee, PhD, MPH; Kendra Young, MSPH, PhD; & Dina L. Jones, PT, PhD  |  June 23, 2020

COVID-19 has generated an outpouring of fast-paced, late-breaking new developments. The majority of countries (188) around the world have reported cases of COVID-19.1 As of April 1, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had reported cases in every U.S. jurisdiction (50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and…

Tocilizumab Fails to Help COVID-19 Patients in Italian Study

Emilio Parodi & Carl O'Donnell  |  June 23, 2020

(Reuters)—Roche’s rheumatoid arthritis drug Actemra (tocilizumab) failed to help patients with early-stage COVID-19 pneumonia in an Italian study, the latest instance in which an anti-inflammatory drug has fallen through in a coronavirus trial. Despite the setback, the Swiss drugmaker said that it is pressing ahead with testing tocilizumab in another trial against COVID-19, the disease…

Respiratory Failure More Common in COVID-19 Patients with Rheumatic Disease

Marilynn Larkin  |  June 23, 2020

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—COVID-19-infected patients with rheumatic disease were more likely to experience respiratory failure than those without rheumatic disease, according to a retrospective study in China. “Immune dysregulation underlying rheumatic diseases may affect the disease manifestation of COVID-19,” Dr. Jixin Zhong of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, tells Reuters Health by email….

Some Rheumatic Diseases Tied to Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19

Megan Brooks  |  June 23, 2020

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—Patients with some inflammatory rheumatic conditions are at higher risk for hospital-diagnosed COVID-19 infection compared with the general population, but it depends on the condition and therapy used to treat it, according to a study from Spain. It’s now clear that older patients and those with some common diseases are at increased…

More Money, More Research: Foundation Report Sheds Light on Funding Gaps

Carina Stanton  |  June 23, 2020

The ACR and Rheumatology Research Foundation hope a new report on rheumatic disease research can leverage more money for ACR members, funding future research…

EULAR & ACR COVID-19 Recommendations: How to Manage Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Thomas R. Collins  |  June 23, 2020

ACR & EULAR recommendations for the treatment of patients with rheumatic illness during the COVID-19 pandemic are explored…

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