Using ACR RA recommendations to improve quality of care
Gretchen Henkel is an award-winning health and medical journalist based in California. She reports on clinical and outcomes research and practice management issues, as well as patient-centered and culturally competent care for various specialties, including hospital medicine, rheumatology, oncology, otolaryngology and long-term care. As an editorial consultant for the SAMHSA-funded National Child Traumatic Stress Network, she develops content for toolkits on assessment and treatment of childhood abuse and trauma, and is the managing editor of the NCTSN quarterly newsletter, IMPACT.
Articles by Gretchen Henkel
Drug Risk Versus Benefit
Perceptions from the FDA, physicians, and patients
Designed for Translation
Tips to move research into practice through researcher–implementer dialogue
A Sporting Chance
Injury prevention and management in young athletes can arrest long-term harm
Patient Self-Management Pioneer
Kate Lorig RN, DrPH, continues to map new territories
The Bone and Joint Decade at the 4/5ths Mark
Missions accomplished?
A Regulatory Leader in Rheumatology
Jeffrey Siegel, MD: A rare combination of clinical scientist and regulatory collaborator
Rheumatology’s Divergent Thinkers
OMERACT selects outcomes measures with an egalitarian process
European Beacon for Rheumatology
Josef S. Smolen, MD, led the way for outcomes measures and a scientifically based training program
Rheumatology’s Mentor
Halsted R. Holman, MD, couples a stellar career with a knack for helping others achieve their potential