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The majority of patients consider a positive online reputation to be very or extremely important when selecting a healthcare provider. We review some do’s and don’ts of responding to negative reviews online.
Keeping your patients happy is imperative. We offer 6 strategies to increase patient retention.
Researchers have found that tofacitinib, a drug approved by the FDA to treat rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, might also treat leaky gut.
In recent years, researchers have investigated a potential link between gout and depression. We review clinical evidence on the subject.
Investigators sought to determine whether social isolation might be associated with osteoarthritis in older adults. We review their findings.
Are patients with gout more likely to experience a flare in the days following vaccination?
Although fibromyalgia affects millions of Americans, the condition remains widely misunderstood. We debunk 5 common myths.
Researchers evaluated the association between gout and chronic kidney disease. We review their findings.
Although gout affects more than 8 million Americans, many myths surround the condition. We tackle 7 misconceptions your patients might have.
Researchers set out to identify a threshold for activity in adults with lower extremity joint symptoms. We review their findings.
Investigators examined whether opioid overdose is more likely if a family member has a prescription. We review their findings.
We examine rheumatoid arthritis and jaw pain: prevalence, symptoms, and tips for your patients to manage their pain.
Some rheumatoid arthritis medications may cause photosensitivity, or extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet rays from the sun. We list them and offer tips for your patients.
There is evidence to suggest that rheumatoid arthritis is less active at certain times of year. We examine recent clinical evidence on the subject.
Multiple leading healthcare organizations have declared clinician burnout a public health crisis. Might artificial intelligence offer a solution to the problem?
Researchers built a deep learning artificial intelligence model to forecast patient outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis.
Lyme disease is difficult to diagnose accurately. We explore 3 conditions clinicians might mistake for the tick-borne illness.
When it comes to bone health, is there such a thing as drinking too much milk?
What are some out-of-the-box measures your patients can take to alleviate their osteoarthritis pain?
Researchers examined whether a low-carb diet can relieve the pain associated with knee osteoarthritis. Review their findings.
People who crack their knuckles may irritate their friends now and then, but are they damaging their joints? Does cracking your knuckles cause arthritis?
Although rheumatoid arthritis affects approximately 1.5 million Americans, many myths surround the chronic condition.
Fibromyalgia is notoriously difficult to diagnose, but new research suggests that may soon change.
Investigators compared clinician- and criteria-based diagnosis of fibromyalgia to spot potential diagnostic misclassification of the disease.
Researchers examined whether smoking cessation may delay or prevent the onset of rheumatoid arthritis. Review their findings.
Myths about lyme disease may present a barrier to prompt diagnosis and treatment. As a clinician, you may encounter these 6 misconceptions.
Researchers examined whether SSRI antidepressants diminish the pain reduction effects of certain opioids.
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a smartphone app that can detect when a drug overdose has occurred.
A number of smartphone apps have emerged that help patients with rheumatoid arthritis track their symptoms and implement lifestyle changes. We list the 5 best in 2019.
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