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Best of 2020: A Rheumatologist’s Tips: Telemedicine in 6 Easy Steps
Ready for telemedicine/telerheumatology?
Once you and your patient agree on a virtual visit, the following suggestions may help facilitate the interaction. If you have the ability and the capacity, record the visit.
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Released
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid's CY 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule provides much-needed increases in Medicare reimbursement for the evaluation and management (E/M) services provided by rheumatologists and other cognitive care specialties to Medicare beneficiaries.
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Rheumatologists: Record your question or case for the RheumNow podcast.
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Head to RheumNow for our latest Covid-19 articles.
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Hello 2021 and new drug price hikes - on average a 4.2% hike in over 500 drugs (past years saw an avg hike ~5%). Increases include Cosentyx 7%, Humira & Rinvoq 7.4%, Orencia 4.5%, Taltz 5%, Actemra 3%, Benlysta 5%, Xeljanz 4.9% & Cimzia 4%
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Telemedicine Less Utilized in the South and Urban Areas-- an MMWR student from 7/20 shows that urban health centers were more likely to provide virtual visits that those in rural areas.
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The core problem of COI amongst docs is that the profession does not really care. Disclosure is not the solution. Divestment and recusal are, but no one inside wants to do that.
This was a case of failure to disclose (on a large scale) and the punishment was a promotion https://t.co/Q384TNnPy2
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This is the beginning of the END. Please get your COVID vaccine! How cool that the nurse with the needle is my RA patient https://t.co/Hk6ZVCf3WS
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My Experience as a COVID19 Vaccine Trial Participant by Dr. Kathryn Dao ( @KDAO2011)
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Join Dr. Irene Blanco as she discusses diversity and inclusion issues, specifically in rheumatology education, along with the activities and resources available via the Equity and Inclusion Hub, at the #ACR20.
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Latest update on the SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine from the ACR. https://t.co/uZ2lmOUigU
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New Lyme disease guidelines released by the IDSA, AAN and ACR.
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Check out Dr. Kathyrn Dao's blog experience. A rheumatology researcher signs up for the COVID-19 vaccine! https://t.co/B9Wsvo7DJH
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#BestACR20Tweets
RT @CreakyJoints : .@LCalabreseDO from @ClevelandClinic is discussing the science of #empathy in #rheumatology at #ACR20.
How important is empathy in your doctor-patient relationship? https://t.co/dnJ3f8QouE
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Timely video on COVID 19 and Rheumatic Disease with Dr. Jeffrey Sparks ( @jeffsparks) #acr20
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Revisit our #ACR20 coverage. Listen to our Day 3 recap. Follow the link below or find us on Apple/Android podcasts.
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RT @uptoTate : What a great interview with @IreneBlancoMD regarding equity and inclusion in rheumatology. She is amazing! Such an important topic for all of us! #ACR20 @rheumnow https://t.co/HCnTD8XkAd
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Did you know we have podcast? Search Rheum Now on Apple/Android/Soundcloud or listen directly through the link below.
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Did you know we have podcast? Search Rheum Now on Apple/Android or listen directly through the link below.
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Video:COVID and Rheumatic Disease Patients with Dr. Kevin Winthrop #ACR20
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