Practice Management News

SAN DIEGO — Although a flood of COVID-19 and long COVID research continues to emerge, concerns may be limited for rheumatologists, according to a speaker at the 2024 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West.

SAN DIEGO — Rheumatologists may be the best clinicians to manage the challenges presented by sarcoidosis, which include a complex disease course and few treatment options, said a presenter at the 2024 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West.

SAN DIEGO — Diagnosing giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica can “fascinate” and cause “trepidation” in equal measure due to their similarities and complications, said a speaker at the 2024 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West.

SAN DIEGO — Regulatory trials of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies for autoimmune diseases could be successful with a focus on patients with severe disease and strict endpoints, according to a speaker.

In this edition, blue-collar workers more likely to miss work or quit due to psoriatic arthritis, infliximab biosimilar increase after release of a third option and more.

The FDA granted fast track designation to brepocitinib for the treatment of nonanterior noninfectious uveitis, according to a press release from Priovant Therapeutics.

Nipocalimab resulted in more live births at 32 weeks’ gestation or later without fetal anemia or intrauterine transfusion for pregnancies at risk for early-onset severe hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, researchers reported.

Physicians can use social media to combat medical misinformation that spreads through it, according to a speaker at the Osteopathic Medical Education Conference.

In this Healio video exclusive, Leonard Calabrese, DO, chief medical editor of Healio Rheumatology, shouts out key stories in the September issue, including an in-depth feature about what young rheumatologists expect from the field.

This month’s roundtable features a group of budding rheumatologists, still in training, who share their thoughts on how to sort out, define and achieve their goals in the workplace.