Latest Rheumatology News
Poll: Older Adults Frequently Use Online Physician Ratings
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Older adults commonly use online ratings to choose a doctor, according to a report published online Jan. 6 based on the results of the University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging.
Patients With Rheumatic Disease Often Have Trouble Accessing Care
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Americans with rheumatic disease struggle to access affordable specialty care, according to a national patient survey released by the American College of Rheumatology in conjunction with Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month.
EPA to Phase Out Chemical Testing on Mammals
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The eventual elimination of chemical testing on mammals was announced Tuesday by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Recommendations Developed for Management of Lyme Disease
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Academy of Neurology, and the American College of Rheumatology have released a draft of their joint clinical practice guidelines for the management of Lyme disease.
Sex, Menopausal Status Tied to Severity of Early Lyme Disease Presentation
Global Seroprevalence of Tickborne Lyme Disease About 14.5 Percent
Lyme Disease Often Diagnosed Later Among Black Patients
Lyme Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Psychiatric Conditions, Suicide
Rheumatic Immune-Related AEs With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors More Severe Than Previously Reported
Anifrolumab Tied to Lower Hospitalization, Infection Risk in Lupus
Updated COVID-19 Shot Beneficial for Those With Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease
Distinct Characteristics ID"d for Patients With Rheumatoid Conditions, Opioid Use Disorder