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NY Times article on a Moral Crisis for Americas doctors - the corporatization of Medicine leverages finances/incomes against physican values and practice preferences. Rheum Dr. Diana Girnita presents the Direct Medical Care option for MD autonomy https://t.co/TySD8l6I94 https://t.co/ZNTx7VVRfg
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ACR Concerned with MedPAC’s Cutting Part B Reimbursement
ACR took issue with the orgs reco to Congress to keep a 6% add-on payment for the lowest-cost drugs, reduce the add-on payment for mid-to-high-level drugs, and add a payment cap for the $$$ drugs.
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RheumNow’s newly launched Poster Hall features sponsor-generated clinical trial posters designed to educate and inform. Check out our Poster Hall today!
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Why Depression Screening Should be Mandatory at Each Visit
Depression is more widespread than ever in the US, according to a new study from Gallup, showing that 18% of adults are depressed– an increase in 7 percentage points since 2015.
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Excessive alcohol intake associated with higher risks of 61 diseases in men, including liver cirrhosis, stroke, and several gastrointestinal cancers, gout, cataracts, some fractures, and gastric ulcer. https://t.co/WqMuHQ3Unn https://t.co/IU0SaRcswZ
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Artificial Intelligence in Rheumatology: Now and the Future
Drs. Antoni Chan and Thomas Hugle discuss abstract POS0892 from EULAR 2023 in Milan, Italy.
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Watch: IRAEs, Targeted Therapies and Survival
Dr. Aurelie Najm discusses OP0270 presented at EULAR 2023 in Milan, Italy.
@AurelieRheumo
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Daily Recap: Day One + Two
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Among 247.3 million US adults. 10.0% (20.3 million) had CVD & 56% were at risk for CVD. Yet only 3.6 million CVD (18%) & 34.5 million at risk for CVD (26%) used wearable devices (compared to 29% in US adults, but less than half wear every day. https://t.co/04xqtkw61x https://t.co/ETTjamvHi2
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How to avoid POLYPHARMACY (taking too many medicines). JAMA overview on DE-prescribing. https://t.co/MNmBuuhsFF https://t.co/HQwcsYwj3N
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Clinically suspect arthralgias: justified or artefact?
At #EULAR23, the perfect platform was provided for an airing of grievances, in a debate entitled ‘Clinically suspect arthralgias: fact or myth’.
Dr. Liew ( @drdavidliew ) summarizes the debate.
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What happens when an AI-based symptom checker & an online self-referral tool play Rheumatologists?
They don't seem to do great yet!
600 new pts, outw/ 36% dvlpd IA
IA Sens 62% Spe 47%
Tool Sens 66% Spe 54%
More work needed to implement these in practice
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Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet)
Using app for self-management in clinical care. There is a need to have continued engagement both patients and clinicians, constantly evolve the product, adapt to the changing needs of patients eg.pre and post pandemic, #WIIFM? @AurelieRheumo @ProfYelizPrior #EULAR2023 @RheumNow https://t.co/5RKog9EMsV
Dr. Antoni Chan synovialjoints ( View Tweet)
#EULAR2023 #OP0289 We need to improve health equity in the care of people with arthritis. An online survey showed that Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) Women in Canada faced a)unique & disproportionate barriers and b) complex experiences of discrimination @RheumNow https://t.co/hnahUIb9Xb
Md Yuzaiful Md Yusof Yuz6Yusof ( View Tweet)
Debate @ #EULAR2023 @eular_org about clinically suspect arthralgia. Myth or just #rheumatoid #arthritis in the making? https://t.co/Kj4CeE3NtU
Janet Pope Janetbirdope ( View Tweet)
Let le introduce you to ARTHUR 🤖
A very skilled robot who scans your hands and wrists in 15 mn 🤚
Amazing to see new #AI developments that will make our lifes’ easier!
#EULAR23 @ROPCA3 @JustSoren Stand M6
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Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet)
An AI algorithm to predict opined related deaths
UK database >1000000 pts, 1200+ opioids related deaths
Risk factors:
Substance used disorder
Hx self harm
Alcohol abuse
Oxycodone
Liver disease
Concomitant gabapentinoids & BZD
*no pictures allowed*
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Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet)
You need to see this! Albert with a Left V1 distribution of #shingles is a ‘bot’ who interacts with #rheumatologists at #EULAR2023 @RheumNow @eular_org #artificial #intelligence https://t.co/gDwzc3NX7v
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#EULAR2023 #POS0618 This is cool! Researchers from Switzerland are developing new Quantitative Radiomic Risk Score (from HRCT) to stratify response to Anti-Fibrotic in #ILD. Data presented in pre-clinical study & paralleled molecular effects. Human study is in progress @RheumNow https://t.co/qAsWew4FEO
Md Yuzaiful Md Yusof Yuz6Yusof ( View Tweet)



