Articles tagged with "patient care"

Low Blood Pressure Increases Risk of Death in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Research identifies specific mortality risk predictors among SSc-APAH patients

Matthew J. Koster, MD, & Kenneth J. Warrington, MD | August 1, 2014

Ethical challenges physicians face when patients request potentially unnecessary medical tests

From the College | August 1, 2014

New Orleans-based Luis Espinoza, MD, remembers how storm nearly destroyed rheumatology section at Louisiana State University’s School of Medicine

James T. Rosenbaum, MD | August 1, 2014

A rheumatologist voices skepticism that physicians, patients can arrive at mutually shared healthcare decisions

Rheumatologists can gain insight into patients’ state of health by watching them walk

Nancy Sharby, PT, DPT, MS | August 1, 2014

Why screening for depressive symptoms in patients with arthritis is needed

Mell Gutarra-Arana, MD; Theniat Haider, MD; Theodore Kieffer, MD; & Steven Hugenberg, MD | August 1, 2014

Diagnosis, treatment and management of AMF in Hispanic patient with lupus

Awards, appointments and announcements in the world of rheumatology

Staff | July 1, 2014

Physicians will need to enforce stricter policies, procedures to collect patient co-payments, deductibles

Minimizing exposure to malpractice litigation has affected how physicians practice medicine