Biosimilar Switch Succeeds in Single Center Disease activity scores improved significantly after the change in rheumatoid arthritis patients May 04, 2018
Mortality Risks Shift in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Main causes evolve from active vasculitis initially to wide range of complications May 03, 2018
Troponin Predicts Mortality in Inflammatory Arthritis High levels associated with all-cause and cardiovascular death May 01, 2018
Gout Admissions Escalate in the U.K. A 59% increase since 2006, while rheumatoid arthritis hospitalizations halved May 01, 2018
Respect the Needle in OA Patients may be experiencing placebo effect, but it's still an effect, rheumatologist says Apr 19, 2018
Pulmonary Hypertension: Not Just for Cardiologists PH is common in many rheumatologic conditions Apr 19, 2018
Has Pendulum Swung Too Far on Bisphosphonates? Saag: Physicians and patients may be overreacting to risks with long-term treatment Apr 17, 2018
Novel Tx Eases Osteoarthritic Knee Pain Geniculate artery embolization promising for knee pain, stiffness Mar 18, 2018
Can Biologics Treat Damaged Cartilage? Overall response rate was 63%, but complete responses only in 19% Mar 14, 2018
One Gout Medication Comes Out on Top for CV Risk Allopurinol the loser in retrospective comparison of two drugs Feb 26, 2018
Pearls From: David Rubin, MD Expert discusses how to treat C. diff in IBD patients Dec 26, 2017 video
Selective IL-23 Inhibitor Shines in Mid-Stage PsA Trial Risankizumab broadly effective against joint and skin symptoms Nov 09, 2017
PsA Structural Damage Inhibited with Secukinumab Loading dose appears to improve outcomes, researchers say Nov 09, 2017
Novel Drug Promising for IgG4-Related Disease 8 of 15 patients achieved remission in phase II study Nov 08, 2017
Prospects Good for Ustekinumab Gaining SLE Indication Positive phase II data reported in ACR late-breaker Nov 08, 2017
ACR Poster Roundup: Novel OA Tx; Cancer and RA Biologics Selections from late-breaker poster presentations at rheumatology meeting Nov 08, 2017
Mixed Results in Studies of Biosimilar-Originator Switching Is there a nocebo effect in changing between drugs supposed to be equal? Nov 08, 2017
Tool Available to Help Rheumatologists Cope with MIPS Eases reporting needed to avoid penalties, earn incentive payments under MACRA Nov 07, 2017
Lipid Changes with Sirukumab Called 'Anti-Atherogenic' Looking for silver-lining in cloudy trial data Nov 06, 2017
Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase Marches on as Rheumatology Target Industry remains interested despite lackluster phase II results with Celgene drug Nov 06, 2017
In RA Patients, 2-Week Methotrexate Holiday Boosts Flu Vax Efficacy Pragmatic trial shows 15%-20% bump in antibody titers Nov 05, 2017
ACR 2017: Biosimilar Debate, Inflammation in OA, and More Special lecture will look back at TNF as rheumatology drug target Nov 03, 2017
Helping Kids with Chronic Diseases Move to Adult Care Program at Wisconsin hospital develops self-management skills Aug 13, 2017
Does Fibromyalgia Mask Spondyloarthritis? A new study sheds some light on this relationship Jun 23, 2017
Moderate Alcohol Intake OK for RA Patients on Methotrexate Patients on higher doses of meds may still need to abstain May 30, 2017
Mortality Still High in Vasculitis Risk 2.7-fold higher than in the general population, meta-analysis showed May 07, 2017
Cimzia Passes Muster in Two Psoriasis Trials Met primary efficacy goals versus placebo; third trial still to come Mar 06, 2017
A Rocky Start for Biosimilar Inflectra? Infliximab biosimilar approved, but obstacles remain Dec 27, 2016
Knee OA No Excuse to Skip Out on Physical Activity Patients met thresholds for sit-to-stand, gait speed, and walking speed Nov 21, 2016
Lowering Urate Helps Renal Function Most improvement seen in stage 3 chronic kidney disease Nov 18, 2016
AHA: Study Finds Celebrex Safe for Heart But naproxen not as heart safe as believed Nov 13, 2016 video
MedPAC Looks at Ways to Adjust Misvalued Services Commission debates grouping CPT codes into families Sep 09, 2016
301 People Charged With $900 Million in False Medicare Billings Largest sweep since government fraud team began in 2007 Jun 22, 2016
How to Avoid Misdiagnosis How a patient makes you feel may affect your diagnostic acumen May 13, 2016
Blindness Still a Worry in GCA Patients with prevalent vascular disease have particularly high risk Apr 27, 2016