Latest Rheumatology News
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.
Non-Hospital-Based Provider-to-Patient Telehealth Use Growing
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Use of non-hospital-based provider-to-patient telehealth grew almost 1,400-fold from 2014 to 2018, according to a FAIR Health White Paper.
One-Third of Physicians Will Take 10+ Years to Pay Off Debt
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Nearly two-thirds of actively practicing physicians are still carrying medical school debt, according to the Medical School Debt Report 2019, published by the staffing firm Weatherby Healthcare.
Hospital Outcomes Better When Patients Treated by Female Physicians
More Than 1 in 4 Americans Misrepresent Symptoms to Get Antibiotics
2013 to 2024 Saw Decrease in Benzodiazepine Prescribing
Socioeconomic Status Linked to Mortality After Acute Hip Fracture Surgery
Lung Ultrasound Predicts Progression of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in RA
Digitally Supported Care Model Improves Serum Urate Target Attainment in Gout
Few Meet Major Clinical Response Criteria After Treatment Escalation for Lupus
Response to Autologous HSCT Durable for Patients With Systemic Sclerosis