E. K. Charles

In a recent announcement, the National Organization of Rheumatology Managers (NORM) has released what they call the “Stop CMS Advocacy Toolkit,” cautioning rheumatology practice managers that drug payments from Medicare are at risk, and urging them to get involved. Read More ›

Autoantibodies are a key feature of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and a useful marker in the diagnosis and classification of the disease, as well as to determine its severity and development. Read More ›

Charlotte, NC—Although managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients who are pregnant or trying to conceive may be challenging, rheumatologists should aim to improve disease activity and pregnancy outcomes, according to Megan E. B. Clowse, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Duke Autoimmunity in Pregnancy Registry, Duke University Medical Center, at the North Carolina Regional Association 2014 annual meeting. Read More ›