Dermatomyositis Linked to Higher Inpatient Costs (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Hospitalization rates higher for black, Hispanic, Asian patients (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - June 9, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Study Finds No Outcome Boost with Treat-2-Target for RA (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Usual care achieved comparable low disease activity (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - June 5, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Fertility: APL Positive Findings Persist in Minority of Women (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- But persistently positive APL linked to pregnancy complications (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - May 30, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Steroid Shots Seem Less Effective in Severe Knee OA
(MedPage Today) -- Presence of synovitis may not predict steroid therapy success (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - May 21, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Denmark Sees Trend of Rising Psoriatic Arthritis (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- One possible reason: increased attention from patients and docs (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - May 18, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Switching TNFs May Work in Axial Spondyloarthritis (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Secondary nonresponders may do well with second anti-TNF (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - May 11, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
iMedicalApps: New App for Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
(MedPage Today) -- Researchers test SCI Health Storylines app for self-management (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - May 4, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
BSR: Outcomes Similar in RA in Recent Decades (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Disability and mortality remained comparable from 1990 to 2014 (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - April 27, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
BSR: Rapid Assessment in Real World Works in RA (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Patients seen within 3 weeks 30% more likely to have good response (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - April 25, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Financial Strain Tied to Depression in Women with SLE (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Survey: 40% of those reporting high money pressures developed depression (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - April 17, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Periarticular Symptoms Worsen PsA (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Disease burden higher when enthesitis and dactylitis are present (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - April 8, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
ACP: What to Do About the High Price of Drugs?
(MedPage Today) -- Price gouging is a problem, but some meds are justifiably costly (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - April 3, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
ICER Report Claims RA Tx Is Not Cost Effective
(MedPage Today) -- Critics warn that conclusion could limit patient drug access (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - March 27, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Make the Diagnosis: Manual Mystery
(MedPage Today) -- Case Findings: A 77-year-old male who is left-hand-dominant presents with a loss of dexterity and limited extension of the fingers of his left hand. He mentions that his ability to play the piano has decreased over the past few months. On examination, he has skin dimpling on the palm of his left hand, and he is unable to lay it flat on the table.
What is your diagnosis (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - March 20, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Secukinumab Benefits Hold Up for 2 Years (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- In ankylosing spondylitis, no new safety signals emerged (Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology)
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology - March 6, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news
