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The Science of Chronic Itch

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

Inside the pathophysiology, clinical presentations of chronic pruritus

Decernotinib, Subcutaneous Methotrexate Drug Updates, Trials, Approvals

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP | October 1, 2014

Plus, rheumatology drug news, safety updates

Vaccinations for Immunocompromised Patients Are Shared Responsibility of Specialists, Primary Care Physicians

Kathy Holliman | September 1, 2014

Infectious Diseases Society of America recommends both physician groups educate patients, household members on importance of vaccines

Janus Kinase Inhibitors Represent New Tool to Slow Rheumatoid Arthritis

Gretchen Henkel | July 1, 2014

Physicians at the California Rheumatology Alliance 10th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting in San Francisco report on studies about JAK inhibitors as targeted immunomodulators and disease-modifying therapies in RA

7 Things Ophthalmologists Want Rheumatologists to Know

Vanessa Caceres | May 1, 2014

Careful collaboration is key to treating patients with rheumatic or inflammatory diseases that affect the eyes

Rheumatology Research Foundation Announces 2013 Awards and Grants Recipients

Staff | September 1, 2013

The Foundation names winners of education and training awards, career development research awards, and disease-targeted research grants

Quality Patient Care in Rheumatology a Challenge to Define, Measure

Staff | July 1, 2013

Rapid change and increasing costs in healthcare have sparked renewed interest in providing high-quality care, but demonstrating quality is difficult

Tofacitinib and Other Kinase Inhibitors Offer New Approach to Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

Deborah L. Parks, MD | June 1, 2013

Small molecule kinase inhibitors, such as JAK inhibitors, provide a novel route for rheumatic disease treatment—and may promote our understanding of the immune system’s complexities

ACR Winter Rheumatology Symposium: Answers to Your Tough Questions about Rheumatic Disease Therapy

Kimberly Retzlaff | May 1, 2013

Panelists discuss vaccination, biologics and infection, methotrexate, cardiovascular risk, and serial immunoglobulin testing and imaging

ACR Winter Rheumatology Symposium: New Kinase Inhibitors Show Promise

Staff | May 1, 2013

Toxicity and appropriate targeting are challenges for small molecule researchers