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RheumNow Podcast – I Wanna New Drug.V2 (9.24.2021)
Almost three years ago to the day, I did a podcast entitled, "I wanna new drug." As I go over this week's podcast, I want to say it again. I want a new drug safe enough to use during pregnancy, for PMR, for GVHD, and more. I'm going to cover these, and other topics including lupus, COVID breakthrough infections, and statin use and the risk of RA, as I review the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.
Read ArticleRheumNow Podcast – Do More DMARDs Mean More Switching? (9.17.2021)
Smartphones and diet; COVID-19 and the numbers - reassuring or not, and what about masks?; and do more drugs mean more switching, less persistence, and patient adherence goes up...or down? All this and more news and journal reports in this week's episode.
Read ArticleACR Responds to 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
In comments submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) shared its perspective on the CY 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program proposed rule.
ACR Comments on JAK Inhibitors and FDA Announcement
Following is a statement from ACR President David Karp, MD, PhD, on JAK inhibitors and FDA drug safety communication.
Read ArticleRheumNow Podcast – High Science and Future Treatments (9.10.2021)
This week: high science that affect future treatments; breakthrough infections in our patients, and what's up with that; and soon your radiologist is going to be replaced by AI. This and more in our review of the news and journal articles from the past week.
Read ArticleFDA Review of Vaping Products Extended
The FDA has again extended its decision on whether the manufacturers of vaping products can market their e-cigarettes in the United States.
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The #1 question I get from new consults: “How did I get arthritis?” Here is my list of 11 drugs (or drug classes) known to cause arthritis or rheumatic disorders (as an unintended consequence). #RheumNow https://t.co/GsV0Qj9ENr https://t.co/IrTkY5yFdY
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