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Consumer Reports Rates Physicians in MA
The magazine based its scores on patient survey data from a Massachusetts quality-improvement group that was cofounded by the state medical society.
Medscape Medical News, June 1, 2012
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Purine Intake Linked to Recurrent Gout Attacks
Purine intake, especially from animal compared with plant sources, is associated with an increased risk for recurrent gout attacks, a new study has found.
Medscape Medical News, May 31, 2012
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Dictating Notes Into EHR Linked to Poorer Care
EHR users who dictated saw more patients per day than physicians who entered structured data or typed free text, but they scored lower on quality measures.
Medscape Medical News, May 31, 2012
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Parenteral MTX in Children With JIA Questioned
A review of registry data suggests that oral MTX may be as effective as MTX injections in juvenile idiopathic arthritis, but some experts remain unconvinced.
Medscape Medical News, May 30, 2012
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PCT Test for Cause of Fever in Autoimmune Disease
Reuters Health Information, May 29, 2012
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Usual Tools Underestimate CVD Risk in RA
Medscape Medical News, May 28, 2012
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High BMI May Reduce Efficacy of Infliximab
Medscape Medical News, May 25, 2012
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Large Swathe of Physicians Shun Medicaid, Medicare Patients
Medscape Medical News, May 24, 2012
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APS
Yoga Shows Promise in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Medscape Medical News, May 23, 2012
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Rilonacept Down but Not Out for Gout Flare Prevention
Reuters Health Information, May 22, 2012
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APS
Experimental Drug Reduces Opioid Constipation
Medscape Medical News, May 22, 2012
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Medication 'Take-Back' Programs Ill Conceived, Study Says
WebMD Health News, May 22, 2012