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3 x IL-23 = IL do Better (11.6.2026)

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the FDA approvals and news reports from this past week on RheumNow.com. This week we discuss playing the numbers in rheumatology, playing the long game with stem cell transplants, and a=the Positive spin on seronegative RA.

Individualized PsA Treatment With an IL-23i or a JAKi

In Part 2 of our series on managing the complexities of PsA, Saakshi Khattri, MD, and Lindsay Tom, PA-C, discuss their experience individualizing treatment for real patients with multidomain PsA and the IL-23i and JAKi data that informed their decisions. Sponsored by AbbVie Medical Affairs + Health Impact.

DERM on RheumNow PODCAST (October 2026)

Every day, every month, rheumatology publishes news and reports on JAK inhibitors, IL-17s, IL-23s, lupus, myositis, and scleroderma – all which could change how you practice dermatology. I'm Jack Cush from RheumNow, and This is Derm on RheumNow. This month’s podcast will Scratch the surface and find new drugs for dermographism, Hidradenitis, SLE, DLE & PsA.

Mixed Drinks, Mixed Results (10.30.2026)

Dr. Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week on RheumNow. This week on the podcast – hopeful guidelines for PMR, certainty about good & bad beverages in gout; Mixed results in Sjogrens, non Lupus drugs saves Lupus lives and big hips sinks ships in Psoriatic arthritis.

Advances and Challenges in Lupus Care: Insights from RheumNow Survey Findings

Listen to leading rheumatology and dermatology experts for an engaging discussion on the evolving landscape of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Drawing on recent RheumNow survey findings, our expert panel explores real-world challenges in lupus assessment and management, clinical decision-making, disease activity evaluation, current treatment strategies, and emerging therapeutic approaches.

Double Trouble (10.23.2026)

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the journal articles and regulatory announcements from this past week on RheumNow, including: two crystals in one joint; twice the cryptococcus risk in JAKs?; Myositis and Scleroderma; and a Sjögren’s patient with early damage has a greater than 2-fold risk of lymphoma. Double trouble week on the RheumNow podcast.

Troubles with ‘Gut Feelings’

Dr. Jack Cush reviews this weeks news from RheumNow.com -- including placebo trumps controversial therapies, the dynamics of disease activity, fuze the big toe, and patients don’t appreciate being told “its all in your head”!

Don’t Hold the JAK (10.9.2026)

On this weeks podcast Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news - Steroids are easy to start and hard to stop; hold the MTX but not the biologic or JAK, weighing in on avacopan, and age old messages for old age patients.

PsA Beyond the Joints: Rheum, Derm, and Gastro Perspectives

Dr. Saakshi Khattri hosts dermatologist Dr. Ahmad Amin and gastroenterologist Dr. Joshua Steinberg to discuss multidisciplinary care in PsA and other immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. Learn how signals in the skin and gut may prompt the need for collaboration across specialties to support better patient outcomes that extend beyond the joints. Sponsored by AbbVie Medical Affairs + Health Impact.

Remission – Believe it or Not (10.2.2026)

Dr, Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com

The Four Pillars of Weight Loss Part 4

Dr. Lourdes Perez-Chada Sleep and Obesity: The Role of Sleep in Weight Management: https://youtu.be/3gcJtb5gjI4 Dr. Alexis Ogdie & Dr. Anastassia Amaro Physician Perspective: Talking to Patients Regarding Obesity: https://youtu.be/6-EVOTiUKio

DERM on RheumNow PODCAST (September 2026)

The Derm on RheumNow podcast is a review of recent citations and content curated for dermatologists – addressing Psoriasis, PsA, CLE, calcinosis, CTD skin disorders. dermatology drugs, biologics, and JAK inhibitors. Features Dr. Jack Cush, Editor at RheumNow.com. Show Notes: FDA Grants Priority Review to Zasocitinib for Plaque Psoriasis. Regulatory decision expected 1st quarter 2027.

Tuesday Night Rheumatology: More than the Meds

In the final webinar in this series, we move beyond the medication to explore what comprehensive obesity care can look like in rheumatology practice. Experts will discuss practical approaches to patient conversations, lifestyle support and referrals, overcoming weight bias and barriers to care, and building a sustainable care model that leverages the broader healthcare team, technology, and current clinical guidelines. Speakers: Dr.

The Four Pillars of Weight Loss Part 3

Dr. Catherine Bakewell 'Pharmacologic Treatment of Obesity': https://youtu.be/K8o0ZnqySZA Dr. Larissa McGarrity 'Psychology of Health Behavior Change in Obesity': https://youtu.be/v-rGrpjqh24 Dr. Elena Philippou 'Nutrition, Weight Management and Rheumatic Disease': https://youtu.be/2EOpgsS-EfA

Rheumatology Pay Up (9.25.2026)

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week on RheumNow.com.
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