Articles tagged with "patient care"

Is Shared Decision Making Possible in Rheumatology?

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

Michael D. Lockshin, MD, MACR, and Kirk D. Jenkins, MD | July 1, 2014

A patient case [The Rheumatologist, May 2014], emphasizes importance of good communication among multiple healthcare providers

David C. Holzman | July 1, 2014

By asking about their sexual relationships, rheumatologists can improve quality of patients’ love lives

Aixa Toledo-Garcia, MD, Jessica Farrell, PharmD, & Lee Shapiro, MD | July 1, 2014

Patient histories, clinician reports of condition also called Köhlmeier-Degos disease underscore need for integrated, multidisciplinary care