Abstract Number: 1074 • ACR Convergence 2024
Bending the Curve on Inbox Bloat: A Patient Portal Project to Mature-the-Message via Nurse Triage to Reduce Provider Inbox Time
Background/Purpose: Clinical demands have grown, in part, from rising use of patient portals, while traditional clinic nurse triage has focused on phone-based care. We sought…Abstract Number: 2179 • ACR Convergence 2024
Evaluation of Diagnostic Concordance Between Telehealth Encounters and In-Person Follow-up Assessments in Pediatric Rheumatology
Background/Purpose: In early 2020, much of the country’s pediatric rheumatology practice shifted to a telehealth model secondary to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. During this discrete period,…Abstract Number: 0226 • ACR Convergence 2024
Global Ultrasound Scoring Systems for Assessing Synovitis in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) is widely regarded as a valuable tool for assessing the full extent of synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In…Abstract Number: 1034 • ACR Convergence 2024
Elucidating the Program Theory of a Successful Interdisciplinary Team-Based Model of Rheumatology Care: An Exploratory Case Study
Background/Purpose: The increasing prevalence of RMDs has resulted in a demand for care that surpasses the supply of rheumatologists, necessitating innovative care models to provide…Abstract Number: 1075 • ACR Convergence 2024
Optimizing Herpes Zoster Vaccination in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Ages 18-49 Years: A Quality Improvement Approach
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at increased risk for Herpes Zoster (HZ) infection, which is associated with increased hospitalizations and healthcare resource utilization. Despite…Abstract Number: 2191 • ACR Convergence 2024
Optimizing Inpatient Kawasaki Disease Care
Background/Purpose: Kawasaki Disease (KD), an acute pediatric vasculitis, requires inpatient management to prevent coronary artery disease. The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) sees about 100…Abstract Number: 0282 • ACR Convergence 2024
Electronic Health Record-Based Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease Registry: A Feasibility Study
Background/Purpose: Despite its prevalence, calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) remains insufficiently studied. Leveraging electronic health record (EHR) data, a rich source of patient information, could…Abstract Number: 1038 • ACR Convergence 2024
IMPACT (Impact of eMbedded Pharmacists in an Academic Center sTudy)
Background/Purpose: Clinical pharmacists (CPs) embedded within outpatient clinics have revolutionized the impact of provided services and have the potential to improve various aspects of clinical…Abstract Number: 1160 • ACR Convergence 2024
Short Form-36 Psychometric Properties in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: Reliability, Validity and Responsiveness
Background/Purpose: The quality of life, as measured by the Short Form-36 (SF-36), is reduced in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). Although endorsed by the…Abstract Number: 2195 • ACR Convergence 2024
Pediatric Rheumatology Graduation: A One-Way Bridge to Adult Care?
Background/Purpose: For many patients with childhood onset disease, the transition from pediatric to adult healthcare is difficult, often resulting in lapses in care and increased…Abstract Number: 0359 • ACR Convergence 2024
SpA Disk©: A New Tool to Monitor the QoL of Spondyloarthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Spondyloarthritis (SpA) significantly affects patients' quality of life (QoL). Current tools in routine medical practice primarily focus on assessing disease activity, neglecting the broader…Abstract Number: 1041 • ACR Convergence 2024
A Theory of Change for Patient-Initiated Follow-Up Care in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Timely, high-quality care is critical to effective rheumatoid arthritis (RA) management. Due to the resource-intensive nature of routine lifelong follow-ups and rheumatologist shortages, RA…Abstract Number: 1239 • ACR Convergence 2024
Innovative Patient Empowerment: Evaluating the Effect of a Physician-created Educational Video and To-do Lists on Promoting Preventive Health Measures in Rheumatic Disease Patients
Background/Purpose: Patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) are at higher risk for malignancies and infections. Effective management strategies for these comorbidities are urgently needed. We…Abstract Number: 2329 • ACR Convergence 2024
Feasibility of a Streamlined Approach for Psoriatic Arthritis Screening and Symptom Assessment
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is frequently undiagnosed and/or undertreated. Given the elevated risk of disability with treatment delays, we launched a quality improvement initiative to…Abstract Number: 0377 • ACR Convergence 2024
Improving Self-Management Support in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Self-management support (SMS) is one of the key elements of the Chronic Care Model as it is an important aspect of the care for…
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