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Articles By Martin J. Bergman, MD

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Best of 2020: The Nine Lives of Hydroxychloroquine (Updated)

Hydroxychloroquine is one of many medications frequently used in rheumatology practice. Its remarkable versatility is attested by its routine use in lupus, in patients with an autoimmune coagulopathy, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, as well as in those with a low-level inflammatory arthropathy.

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ICYMI: The Nine Lives of Hydroxychloroquine (Updated)

Hydroxychloroquine is one of many medications frequently used in rheumatology practice. Its remarkable versatility is attested by its routine use in lupus, in patients with an autoimmune coagulopathy, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, as well as in those with a low-level inflammatory arthropathy.

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The Nine Lives of Hydroxychloroquine (Updated)

Hydroxychloroquine is one of many medications frequently used in rheumatology practice. Its remarkable versatility is attested by its routine use in lupus, in patients with an autoimmune coagulopathy, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, as well as in those with a low-level inflammatory arthropathy.

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The Nine Lives of Hydroxychloroquine (Best of 2015)

Hydroxychloroquine is one of many medications frequently used in rheumatology practice.

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ICD-10: ABCs of the New Code

Use your ICD-9 codes today and tomorrow 9/30/15, and then use ICD-10 codes only on 10/1/15 and thereafter. Do not submit both ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes on any day as these will be rejected by CMS.

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The Nine Lives of Hydroxychloroquine

The hydroxychloroquine story begins in 1638 when the wife of the Viceroy of Peru, Countess Cinchona, acquired malaria while living in the New World.

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