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VIDEO: Biologic use during pregnancy had no impact on serious infection risks in infants
Data provide some reassurance for clinicians who are concerned that their patients need to be treated with a biologic late in pregnancy.
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VIDEO: Obesity linked to worse outcomes in axial spondyloarthropathy
Among patients with axial spondyloarthropathy, higher BMI and obesity independently predicts worse disease outcomes.
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MACRA Monday: Screening for hypertension
Report on a patient you screened for high blood pressure and avoid a 4% penalty under MIPS.
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MACRA Monday: Advance care plan
Avoid a 4% penalty under MIPS by reporting that you discussed advance care planning with one patient.
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MIPS: It’s time to get started
Pick Your Pace offers a way to get started with Medicare’s new QPP and ready physicians for meaningful quality improvement, AMA President David O...
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VIDEO: Prescription-strength ibuprofen worsens blood pressure more than other NSAIDs
BARCELONA – Celecoxib performs best in PRECISION-ABPM trial.
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VIDEO: Triple therapy study and new recommendations provide guidance on CAPS
MADRID – New data confirm that triple therapy with anticoagulation, corticosteroids, and plasma exchange or intravenous immunoglobulins increases...
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VIDEO: Cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis have decreased over decades
MADRID – Since 2000, the risk ratios for several CV events have declined.
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VIDEO: Hip, knee replacements fall in Danish RA patients
MADRID – The use of biologics, widespread use of conventional disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, and adoption of a treat-to-target strategy...
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VIDEO: Does biologic immunogenicity matter in daily practice?
MADRID – Rather than measuring anti-drug antibodies, the future points more toward using drug trough levels to guide treatment decisions.