
Rheumnow Podcast
Dr Jack Cush reviews the news, journal reports and regulatory decisions from the past week on RheumNow.com
Latest episodes

May 2, 2023 • 14min
Heart to Heart: Experts discuss cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis. Sponsored by AbbVie Medical Affairs
Tune in as rheumatologists Dr. Christina Charles-Schoeman and Dr. Roy Fleischmann discuss how you can help mitigate cardiovascular risk in your patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Listen as they share their perspectives on the rheumatologist’s role in cardiovascular risk assessment, patient education, and maintaining a primary focus on patient disease control.

May 1, 2023 • 10min
How does Complete Renal Response correlate with Renal Damage Accrual in Lupus Nephritis?
This podcast presented by Dr. Michelle Petri, Professor of Medicine at the Hopkins Lupus Center,
describes how estimated glomerular filtration rate slope may be a valid surrogate endpoint for
monitoring renal damage accrual in lupus nephritis. 1
1. Levey AS et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020;75(1):84–104.

Apr 28, 2023 • 25min
National Population Insights (4.28.2023)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports and addresses 3 viewer case questions.

Apr 26, 2023 • 1h 1min
Town Hall - Creating Change
Town Hall - Creating Change
Join us as we conclude our Women in Rheumatology campaign by focusing on what's next. Our panelists will recap the major challenges addressed this month and discuss a strategy to continue supporting women in rheumatology.
Speakers:
Dr. Kathryn H. Dao, MD
Dr. Rachel Tate, DO
Dr. Gwenesta B. Melton, MD
Moderator: Jack Cush, MD

Apr 21, 2023 • 23min
Want to Go Far, Go Together (4.21.2023)
This week on the podcast Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, regulatory announcements and novel journal reports including a profile on pseudogout, the safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors in RA patients and the diagnostic importance of neutrophils.

Apr 19, 2023 • 1h 2min
RheumNow Presents Women In Rheumatology- Private Practice & Academia
Private Practice & Academia
In this session, our panelists will address the big questions of: "How do I choose between private practice and academia?" and "How do I advance in my career?". Strategies for self-promotion, networking, finding a mentor, and engaging in research will be discussed with opportunities for you to ask the panelists questions about how you can advance in your career.
Speakers:
Dr. Priya Reddy, MD, FACR
Dr. Grace C. Wright, MD
Dr. Sheetal Desai, MD
Dr. Maio Danila, MD
Moderator:
Dr. Kathryn H. Dao, MD

14 snips
Apr 14, 2023 • 24min
The Match Game (4.14.2023)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com, including Rheumatology success in the NRMP MATCH, Cocaine vasculitis and worrisome safety risks with Biologics and tsDMARDs.

Apr 12, 2023 • 1h 1min
RheumNow Presents Women In Rheumatology- Contract Negotiations
April 11, 2023
Contract Negotiations
Our panelists are joined this week by Andrea Liberatore, JD, to discuss contract negotiations. Join us to learn more about initial contracts, renegotiating contracts, and working with pharma. You will have a chance to ask our panelists questions and learn how to approach your next contract negotiation.
Speakers:
Gwenesta B. Melton, MD, FACR
Andrea Liberatore, JD, is a member of the Litigation team. Her practice encompasses litigation matters for businesses, individuals, and local government
Moderator:
Dr. Kathryn H. Dao, MD

Apr 7, 2023 • 21min
“You Can Have it All” (4.7.2023)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and highlights from our "Women in Rheumatology" Campaign from last week on RheumNow.com

Apr 6, 2023 • 1h 3min
TNR Straddling Career and Family
Tuesday - April 4, 2023
Straddling career and family obligations can be challenging at all stages of your career and family life. Our panelists will discuss the challenges they have faced and provide advice and strategies for managing competing priorities and obligations.
Speakers:
Dr. Marcela Ferrada
Dr. Yvonne Sherrer
Dr. Una Makris
Moderator:
Dr. Rachel Tate