For a podcast audience, Dr. Sunil Abraham shared pearls for evaluating what setting best fits you and your lifestyle, and what a career in community practice means.
Although research is still emerging, evidence suggests changes in climate, such as increases in heat, pollution and allergens, may increase the risk of flare and hospitalization in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and other rheumatic conditions. Paul Dellaripa, MD, discussed the research and how rheumatologists can help their patients.
Dr. Jens Thiel provided a detailed overview of specific treatments for patients with immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis and IgA nephropathy, highlighting treatments in early clinical trials.
Registration for ACR Convergence 2024 is now open, and RheumPAC is thrilled to announce exciting perks for 2024 supporters during the conference. Contributors will have access to the RheumPAC Lounge, where they can enjoy refreshments and chat with RheumPAC Committee members and ACR staff. ACR staff are also finalizing plans for this year’s RheumPAC donor…
The ACR is encouraged that lawmakers are discussing Medicare physician payment reform and continues to work to educate lawmakers about the importance of both short- and long-term policy solutions. Support grassroots efforts by messaging your lawmakers today.
The Department of Health & Human Services has released a final rule that would penalize healthcare providers who interfere with a patient’s access to, exchange or use of their electronic health information.
We are honored to announce that The Rheumatologist has received two Awards of Excellence from APEX 2024 for content published in calendar year 2023: one for the October issue and one for the editorial supplement on rheumatoid arthritis that accompanied the issue.
A survey of providers following the first year of implementation of the new the MIPS Value Pathway reveals mixed reviews of the specialty-specific reporting pathway, with some recommendations for improvement but an overall positive experience.