Practice Management News

As a physician, your career will be rewarding in many ways, including a personal sense of purpose, ability to help others and the potential for high-earning power.

Despite a lack of research in the area, there is significant evidence that traumatic stress contributes to the onset and worsening of autoimmune rheumatic diseases, according to a review published in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism.

More than two-thirds patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases fall short of physical activity targets for moderate-to-vigorous exercise, according to data published in Rheumatology Advances in Practice.

The relationship between health care providers and referral sources can present complex legal challenges.

This month’s cover story is both enlightening and distressing.

Telemedicine access and use in rheumatology has fluctuated wildly over the last half decade, from near nonexistence through 2019 to its highwater mark during the emergency phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It's that time of year again, everyone rolling up their sleeves to get a flu shot. This throwback episode dives into the history of the struggles pinning down the causative agent of flu and the journey to the vaccine!

Nonqualified plans offer a valuable alternative or supplement to qualified retirement plans for physicians seeking to enhance their retirement savings.

Nearly two-thirds of patients with rheumatic diseases reported swapping NSAIDs, opioids, sleep aids or muscle relaxants with medical cannabis, with most reporting higher symptom improvement with the cannabis, according to data.

Necessary changes within the health care system will only arise when workers are allowed more time and space personally and professionally, with ChatGPT the method by which this transformation can occur, according to Robert Pearl, MD.