It is time to examine the role of race in the care we provide
A New Twist in the Consumerization of Healthcare
Who are the new medical consumers? These people behave like medical “shoppers” because they are more mobile than previous generations and are empowered by the Internet. They can research and form opinions about diseases, treatment options, and the best route to recovery—all before stepping foot in to an exam room. This emerging population has been taught that in order to be a health-wise consumer and to get the most value, a patient must take an active role in his or her care.
The Line Between Boost and Ban
What makes a performance-enhancing drug taboo?
Advocacy and More
A week in the life of the ACR
Rheumatology’s Architect
Help the REF lay foundations for our future
ACR Master Wins 2007 Leadership in Personalized Medicine Award
ACR Master Ralph Snyderman, MD, chancellor emeritus for health affairs at Duke University in Durham, N.C., and founder and chairman of Proventys Inc., recently received the 2007 Leadership in Personalized Medicine Award. The award, given by the Personalized Medicine Coalition (PMC), honors Dr. Snyderman’s efforts to advance predictive and targeted therapies on a national scale.
The Symptoms or the Disease
Where should we focus?
New Merit Award Honors ARHP Advocate
Ann Kunkel, an advocate and healthcare profes- sional, knows the devastation arthritis can cause. All four of her children have some form of arthritis. “My kids have dealt with this disease for more than 20 years,” says Kunkel. The experience of raising four children with arthritis has been a driving force in Kunkel’s advocacy efforts for over 11 years.
My Michael Moore Moment
In which an angry letter finds its mark, to no avail
European Beacon for Rheumatology
Josef S. Smolen, MD, led the way for outcomes measures and a scientifically based training program
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