Biologics Storage: Getting It Just Right
(MedPage Today) -- Jack Cush, MD, discusses the ideal storage conditions (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - January 27, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Deteriorating Serology May Precede Delayed Lupus Nephritis (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- DLN likely to become more common with rising life expectancy in SLE (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - January 20, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

RA is Costly, Especially When Biologic DMARDs Are Used (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- But biologic DMARDs themselves are not responsible for increased costs (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - January 13, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

TJA Use Greater, Readmits Fewer in Ontario than NY (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Even though done at fewer hospitals, total hip and knee arthroplasty use was higher north of the border (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - January 5, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

RA Biomarker Panel IDs Patients at High Risk for Cardiovascular Events (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Scoring system based on 12 blood proteins may have clinical utility (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - January 2, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

AAOS: Non-Surgical Tx Best for Hip OA
(MedPage Today) -- NSAIDs, steroid injections, physical therapy favored (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 14, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Psych Disorders Often Come Before Youth SLE Diagnosis (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Finding supports a role for psychiatric assessment, resources for newly diagnosed (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 11, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Biomarker Predicts Lupus Nephritis Flares (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- C4d more accurate than conventional complement C3 and C4 (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 7, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Kidney Dysfunction Frequent in RA (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- At risk: older patients, women, those with hypertension (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 7, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Racial Differences Seen in IgG4 Disease (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Japanese patients had higher IgG4 and lower CRP than western cohorts (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 5, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Morning Break: CVS Buying Aetna; Uterus Transplant Baby; Your Brain on Drugs, Redux
(MedPage Today) -- Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 4, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Is Arthritis Prevalence Underestimated? (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Study suggests it ' s far more common than currently accepted rates (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 3, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

10 Questions to Challenge Your Medical News Savvy
(MedPage Today) -- Weekly Quiz: Nov. 24-30 (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 2, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Surgical Decompression: A Bust for Shoulder Pain
(MedPage Today) -- Jack Cush, MD, discusses a new study on interventions to relieve subacromial pain (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 2, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Education Offsets Poverty Effect in Knee Replacement Outcomes (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Having some years in college trumped low income in study (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - December 2, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news