Latest Rheumatology News
Medicare Drug Rebate Plan Withdrawn by Trump Administration
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A plan to let Medicare patients receive rebates that drug companies currently pay to insurers and middlemen has been withdrawn by the Trump administration.
Considerable Number of Patients Receive Surprise Hospital Charges
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Eighteen percent of all emergency department visits and 16 percent of in-network hospital stays have at least one out-of-network charge, according to a report published June 20 by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Americans Concerned About Clinician Burnout
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Nearly three-quarters of Americans are concerned about burnout among their clinicians, according to a survey released June 17 by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
Inflammatory Arthritis Linked to Sexual Dysfunction
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Sexual dysfunction appears to be highly prevalent in both men and women with inflammatory arthritis, according to a review published online April 3 in Arthritis Care & Research.
Alcohol-Attributable Cancer Mortality Has Increased Significantly in the U.S.
Drug Retention in Spondyloarthritis Varies With Socioeconomic Status
Impact of Alcohol Intake on Fibrosis Risk Varies by Sex, Liver Disease
Female Emergency Medicine Physicians Order More Tests, Admit More Patients
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