Bariatric Surgery Associated With Risk for Nonvertebral Fractures
Gastric bypass surgery was associated with increased risk for nonvertebral fractures.
Gastric bypass surgery was associated with increased risk for nonvertebral fractures.
The American College of Rheumatology was selected as one of Atlanta’s top small workplaces for the second consecutive year.
Results from the SIRROUND study showed that sirukumab improved signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis compared with improvements seen with adalimumab.
Results from the EPCAT II trial show that aspirin was not significantly different from rivaroxaban for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism after total hip or knee arthroplasty.
Researcher sought to determine the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine vs placebo as an analgesic treatment of hand osteoarthritis.
The ACR encourages healthcare providers to incorporate biosimilar drugs into treatment plans of patients with rheumatic diseases.
Results of the GESPIC study found that structural damage in the spine and disease activity were both determinants of functional status and spine mobility in patients with early axial spondyloarthritis.
Many healthcare organizations are calling on Congress to reverse the new CMS policy.
Hospitals receiving financial incentives to improve performance for more than a decade did not have reduced patient mortality rates.
Medical societies want Congress to preserve patients access to Part B therapies.