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LATEST FEATURES
The Workweek Revolution: a Solution to the Health Care Exodus
The author describes the evolution of the workweek and how shortening the expected hours for full-time work without a decrease in compensation may increase the well-being of health care providers while not decreasing current productivity.
The Tuskegee Study Exposé, 50 Years Later: Lessons for Clinicians
The Tuskegee syphilis study, conducted over 40 years on Black men who were unaware of their illness, is an essential bioethics lesson, says pulmonologist Dr Martin J. Tobin.
Pulmonary Fibrosis Patient Registry Data Reveals Outcome Variations
Research based on Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry data highlight potential disparities in the diagnosis, prognosis, and management of PF and ILD.
Digital Divide May Contribute to Telehealth Disparities
Access to internet-connected devices with cameras and skill in using digital platforms present barriers to a large portion of the population.
OPINIONS
All the Guidelines in the World Can’t Eliminate Gray Areas
Jim Anderson, MPAS, PA-C, explores the role and limits of guidelines. He notes: Whether these practice aids are considered friends or foes, they can never eliminate the inevitable gray areas.
Defining “Disease Modification” in SLE: A Step Toward Improving Outcomes
An immunologist proposes a standard definition for “disease modification” in systemic lupus erythematosus to establish treatment targets in clinical trials and clinical practice.
Why Connections Between Immune-Mediated Diseases and Therapeutic Areas Matter
Lloyd S. Miller, MD, PhD, writes about understanding the overlapping immune pathways between psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis that may be useful to develop treatment plans for patients with these conditions.
Changing the Standard of Care: The Case for Combining Pegloticase With Immunomodulatory Agents in Gout
John Botson, MD, provides his perspective on including immunodulatory therapy in combination with pegloticase and encourages clinicians to evolve their standard of care in the treatment of uncontrolled gout.
COVID-19 Fatigue: Is It Over Yet?
Jim Anderson, MPAS, PA-C, explores COVID-19 fatigue and how it is all a bit numbing for medical providers who are trying to do their best to treat patients while clinging to trusted sources to help guide the way.
PODCASTS
Gout Among Women: Not Just a “Man’s Disease”
It’s Time We Took Chronic Pain in Rheumatology Seriously
The Elephant in the Rheum – “Burnout” Among the Workforce
In Rare We Care: Pediatric Rheumatic Disease Awareness & Management
Patient Care at the Intersection of Rheumatology and Neurology
CASE STUDIES
Case Study: ANCA-negative Small Vessel Vasculitis
Case study of a 70-year-old man who presents with vague signs of a rheumatic disease.
Case Study: COVID-19 and Cardiogenic Shock
The authors describe how to diagnose and treat comorbid cardiogenic shock and COVID-19 in this case study.
Case Study: Rheumatic Disease Presents With Rare Cardiac Manifestation
Case study of a woman with a rare cardiac manifestation of a rheumatic disease.
Case Study: Inflammatory Disease Presenting as a Doughnut Sign
Case study of a 37-year-old woman with a unique presentation of an inflammatory disease.
Case Study: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Lupus Nephritis and Thrombotic Microangiopathy
A 19-year-old woman presents with complaints of progressive shortness of breath, chest pain, and lower extremity edema over the past month.
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