management and rheumatic disease Archives

Abstract Number: 107 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Improvement of Quality and Cost-Effectiveness of Rheumatology Care By Creating Long-Term Alliances with Pharmaceutical Companies
M Van Houdenhoven (CEO, PhD, Prof)¹, F.H.J. van den Hoogen (MD, PhD, Prof)², K Bevers (MD, PhD)², W.H. van der Laan (MD, PhD)², J Van der Werf², M Staub³ and B.J.F. Van den Bemt (PharmD, PhD)⁴, ¹Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ²Department of Rheumatology, Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ³Purchasing department, Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ⁴Department of Pharmacy, Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: Biological therapies have importantly contributed to controlling disease activity in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases. As the high costs of biologics are a threat…
Abstract Number: 2205 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Management of Asymptomatic Coccidioidomycosis in Patients with Rheumatic Disease
Dominick Sudano¹, Varun Bhalla², Neil M. Ampel^3,4 and Jeffrey R. Lisse⁵, ¹Rheumatology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, ²University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, ³Infectious Disease, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, ⁴Infectious Disease, Southern Arizona Veteran's Affairs Medical Center, Tucson, AZ, ⁵Department of Rheumatology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Background/Purpose: In the Southwestern United States, coccidioidomycosis (valley fever) is an endemic fungal infection which typically causes a self-limited pulmonary illness. Immunosuppressed patients, including those…

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Improvement of Quality and Cost-Effectiveness of Rheumatology Care By Creating Long-Term Alliances with Pharmaceutical Companies

Management of Asymptomatic Coccidioidomycosis in Patients with Rheumatic Disease