Professional Topics

Congress Can Begin Work to Advance Rheumatology Before New Year

Staff | December 1, 2014

Medicare Advantage plans, specialty tier drug spending, SGR repeal, biomedical research funding issues on lawmakers’ plates

Staff | December 1, 2014

Medical resident, Brian Le, opted to pursue rheumatology after completing a preceptorship funded by the Foundation

Staff | December 1, 2014

The ACR member Dr. Marilyn G. Punaro is first pediatric rheumatologist to earn the Patricia & William L. Watson Jr., MD, award

How the lack of clear, concise data has impacted opioid prescribing for chronic pain and is clouding the issue of medical recertification

E. William St.Clair, MD | December 1, 2014

Incoming president E. William St.Clair, MD, sets goals, reviews groundwork for the coming year

Shivani V. Tripathi, MD, & Brian S. Kim, MD, MTR | December 1, 2014

Inside the pathophysiology, clinical presentations of chronic pruritus

W. Winn Chatham, MD, & Randy Q. Cron, MD, PhD | December 1, 2014

Rheumatologists focus on similar clinical, laboratory findings to better
understand pathobiology of Ebola infection

Negotiating points, key business decisions to consider when transferring ownership

Dany V. Thekkemuriyil, MD | November 2, 2014

How to spot, diagnose and treat this rapidly spreading mosquito-borne viral illness whose symptoms mimic arthritis

Alfred Burger, MD, Elizabeth A. Paesch, MD, and Chad S. Miller, MD | November 2, 2014

Tips to recognize a good case, conduct a literature search and develop teaching points