Latest Rheumatology News
2014 to 2017 Saw Improvement in Burnout for U.S. Physicians
by modernClinician Editorial Team
From 2014 to 2017, there was an improvement in burnout and satisfaction with work-life integration among U.S. physicians, according to a study published online Feb. 22 in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
Guideline Covers Extracutaneous Manifestations of Psoriasis
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The extracutaneous manifestations of psoriasis and guidance on use of biologic treatment for management of psoriasis are discussed in two new guidelines published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Vertical Integration Has Little Impact on Quality Measures
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Vertical integration between hospitals and physicians has little impact on quality measures, while increased hospital market concentration is strongly associated with reduced quality in measures of patient satisfaction, according to a study published online Feb. 9 in Medical Care Research and Review.
Altered Gut Microbiome Seen in Patients With Active Lupus
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The microbiome of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, particularly those with increased disease activity, has reduced taxonomic complexity, according to a study published online Feb. 19 in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
Few Meet Major Clinical Response Criteria After Treatment Escalation for Lupus
Postoperative Complications Elevated for Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
1 in 3 With Lupus Take Supplements, Medications With Potential for Interactions
Low Hydroxychloroquine Intake, Blood Levels Linked to ASCVD Risk in Lupus
Digitally Supported Care Model Improves Serum Urate Target Attainment in Gout
Lung Ultrasound Predicts Progression of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in RA
Response to Autologous HSCT Durable for Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
Treatment Satisfaction Higher for Patients With RA Choosing Their Own Treatment