Great Lectures; Great Presentations
Dr. Jack Cush lectures on giving a great presentation; based on 40 years of lecturing in Rheumatology.
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DERM on RheumNow PODCAST (April 2026)
The Derm on RheumNow podcast is a collection of Citations and Content curated for dermatologists – addressing Psoriasis, PsA, CLE, vasculitis, HS, other CTD skin disorders. dermatology drugs, biologics, JAKs - their use, efficacy and side https://t.co/SlCGA364gj
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EULAR Recommendations for Physical Activity in Arthritis
EULAR has published a 2025 update for physical activity recommendations for patients with osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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A man spends 50 years teaching at MIT.
He knows his time is running out.
So he records one last lecture — everything he knows, distilled into a single hour.
He died 5 months later.
This is that lecture.
The most important hour you'll watch this week. 👇
Bookmark it for later https://t.co/tRUH05ysSt
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APR: Methotrexate
Companion slide deck for the Advanced Practice Rheum: Methotrexate video, featuring Dr. Jack Cush.
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Obesity is more than comorbidity—it’s a driver of inflammation.
At #RheumNowLive 2026, Dr. Uzma Haque breaks down weight management strategies that actually move the needle in rheumatology care.
🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/A6fbPvV2tD
#Rheumatology #Inflammation #Obesity https://t.co/RLxV44SrUB
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https://t.co/4UQlqwujiR 2026 brought together leading rheumatology experts for two days of practical, clinically focused education.
Now you can watch the full program On Demand.
Highlights include:
• RA mortality trends and the mucosal hypothesis
• IL-23 vs IL-17 inhibitor https://t.co/YMfxa7PDXF
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Rheumatology Salaries 2025
Medscape has published its annual Physician Compensation report with physican salaries up roughly 3% and eight specialties earning more than $500,000 per annum.
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ACR Endorses New Training Model for Pediatric Subspecialties
The ACR welcomes the recent announcement from the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) outlining new training models for pediatric subspecialties. Given the collaborative work ACR has engaged in over the years, this is https://t.co/blNkWXuLkJ
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Follow the Money (4.23.2026)
Dr. Jack Cush follows the money and all the news that fits the Rheumatology Gab for this past week.
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Rheumatology Salaries 2025
Medscape has published its annual Physician Compensation report with physican salaries up roughly 3% and eight specialties earning more than $500,000 per annum.
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Prescribing Lessons (4.17.2026)
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ACR Endorses New Training Model for Pediatric Subspecialties
ACR
The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) welcomes the recent announcement from the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) outlining new training models for pediatric subspecialties. Given the collaborative work ACR has engaged in over the years, this is an important step forward in reimagining
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What is the most widely shared physician concern regarding the use of augmented intelligence? Take this week's RheumIQ quiz to find out.
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Do patients with chronic pain have double the rates of smoking compared to those without pain? Take this week's RheumIQ quiz to find out.
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ACR Backs the Provider Reimbursement Stability Act
The ACR thanked lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives for introducing the bipartisan Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2025 (H.R. 8163), legislation designed to stabilize Medicare payments for physicians and https://t.co/15xU3DGD34
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Faculty Panel Q&A
This expert panel from https://t.co/4UQlqwujiR 2026 brings together leading faculty to address real-world challenges in RA care, offering practical insights you can apply immediately in practice.
🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/LOiUuia852 https://t.co/REvpPJv0O8
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Physician Use of Augmented Intelligence has Doubled
A 2026 Physician Survey assessing AI and its use in Medical Practice has been published and follows earlier surveys on adoption and use. This is the third in a series of longitudinal surveys (prior waves 2023, 2024), enabling https://t.co/4QoMR17Ure
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Prescribing Lessons (4.17.2026)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from this past week on RheumNow.com.
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Modest Benefits with AI Scribes on EHR Documentation
Documenting patient visits in the EHR is essential to care, but a major contributor to clinician burnout. AI-enabled ambient documentation (“AI scribes”) can auto-generate draft clinical notes for clinician review. They may https://t.co/6HaUwpFYLC
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ACR Backs the Provider Reimbursement Stability Act
ACR
The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) today thanked lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives for introducing the bipartisan Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2025 (H.R. 8163), legislation designed to stabilize Medicare payments for physicians and protect patient access to care
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Physician Use of Augmented Intelligence has Doubled
A 2026 Physician Survey to assess artificial intelligence and its use in Medical Practice has been published and follows earlier surveys around adoption and use. This is the third in a series of longitudinal surveys (prior waves 2023, 2024), enabling meaningful trend analysis. AI adoption has
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A LESSON FOR GC OVERUSE: Inappropriate PPI use was Twice as successful w/ reduced w/ GP & Pt-facing intervention (15 vs 7%) vs usual care or GP-only intervention. Study of 1498 GPs, 34K pts https://t.co/4cxoeanAK8 https://t.co/FdfUdST40o
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Top Four and More (4.10.2026)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from RheumNow this week - including his top four favorite subjects.
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Modest Benefits with AI Scribes on EHR Documentation
EurekAlert!
Documenting a patient visit in the electronic health record (EHR) is essential to healthcare delivery, but also a major contributor to clinician burnout. Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled ambient documentation, or “AI scribes,” can automatically generate draft clinical notes for review
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Underserved and Under-treated
RheumNow
Watch our Underserved and Under-Treated series as part of this month's Mission: APP Partners in Care campaign. Now available: Pain Management and Workforce & APPs
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Recent Blogs
At first, it seemed similar to many other such sessions – a circle of folding chairs, a group of colleagues whose visages exuded understanding and acceptance – but this was special. I started the meeting…. “Hi, my name is Artie.”
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Podcasts
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