Rheumnow Podcast

Individualized PsA Treatment With an IL-23i or a JAKi In Part 2 of our series on managing the complexities of PsA, Saakshi Khattri, MD, and Lindsay Tom, PA-C, discuss their experience individualizing treatment for real patients with multidomain PsA and the IL-23i and JAKi data that informed their decisions. Sponsored by AbbVie Medical Affairs + Health Impact. https://rheumnow.com/therapeutic-updat...

Every day, every month, rheumatology publishes news and reports on JAK inhibitors, IL-17s, IL-23s, lupus, myositis, and scleroderma – all which could change how you practice dermatology. I'm Jack Cush from RheumNow, and This is Derm on RheumNow. This month’s podcast will Scratch the surface and find new drugs for dermographism, Hidradenitis, SLE, DLE & PsA. Probiotics loseout to placebo in PsA...

Dr. Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week on RheumNow.  This week on the podcast – hopeful guidelines for PMR, certainty about good & bad beverages in gout; Mixed results in Sjogrens, non Lupus drugs saves Lupus lives and big hips sinks ships in Psoriatic arthritis.

Listen to leading rheumatology and dermatology experts for an engaging discussion on the evolving landscape of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Drawing on recent RheumNow survey findings, our expert panel explores real-world challenges in lupus assessment and management, clinical decision-making, disease activity evaluation, current treatment strategies,...

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the journal articles and regulatory announcements from this past week on RheumNow, including: two crystals in one joint; twice the cryptococcus risk in JAKs?; Myositis and Scleroderma; and a Sjögren’s patient with early damage has a greater than 2-fold risk of lymphoma. Double trouble week on the RheumNow podcast.

Dr. Jack Cush reviews this weeks news from RheumNow.com -- including placebo trumps controversial therapies,  the dynamics of disease activity, fuze the big toe, and patients don’t appreciate being told “its all in your head”!  

On this weeks podcast Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news - Steroids are easy to start and hard to stop; hold the MTX but not the biologic or JAK, weighing in on avacopan, and age old messages for old age patients.  

Dr. Saakshi Khattri hosts dermatologist Dr. Ahmad Amin and gastroenterologist Dr. Joshua Steinberg to discuss multidisciplinary care in PsA and other immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. Learn how signals in the skin and gut may prompt the need for collaboration across specialties to support better patient outcomes that extend beyond the joints. Sponsored by AbbVie Medical Affairs + Health Impac...

Dr, Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com  

Dr. Lourdes Perez-Chada Sleep and Obesity: The Role of Sleep in Weight Management: https://youtu.be/3gcJtb5gjI4 Dr. Alexis Ogdie & Dr. Anastassia Amaro Physician Perspective: Talking to Patients Regarding Obesity: https://youtu.be/6-EVOTiUKio

The Derm on RheumNow podcast is a review of recent citations and content curated for dermatologists – addressing Psoriasis, PsA, CLE, calcinosis, CTD skin disorders. dermatology drugs, biologics, and JAK inhibitors. Features Dr. Jack Cush, Editor at RheumNow.com. Show Notes: FDA Grants Priority Review to Zasocitinib for Plaque Psoriasis. Regulatory decision expected 1st quarter 2027. Supported by...

In the final webinar in this series, we move beyond the medication to explore what comprehensive obesity care can look like in rheumatology practice. Experts will discuss practical approaches to patient conversations, lifestyle support and referrals, overcoming weight bias and barriers to care, and building a sustainable care model that leverages the broader healthcare team, technology, and curren...

Dr. Catherine Bakewell 'Pharmacologic Treatment of Obesity': https://youtu.be/K8o0ZnqySZA Dr. Larissa McGarrity 'Psychology of Health Behavior Change in Obesity': https://youtu.be/v-rGrpjqh24 Dr. Elena Philippou 'Nutrition, Weight Management and Rheumatic Disease': https://youtu.be/2EOpgsS-EfA

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week on RheumNow.com.

Daric Mueller (PA-C) RA, IBD and Frank's Sign: https://youtu.be/guRvytT9NW4 Dr. Bella Mehta Weight Loss Changed the Course of Rheumatoid Arthritis: https://youtu.be/hD-BydV8HYE Dr. Eric Dein Treat to Target Obesity: https://youtu.be/zoohn5XfES4

In this webinar, experts discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of obesity treatment, from lifestyle interventions and bariatric surgery to the latest incretin-based therapies and emerging approaches to precision management. Faculty will share practical guidance on selecting appropriate treatments, optimizing GLP-1/GIP therapy, navigating safety, cost and compounding concerns, and providing compre...

Dr. Jack Cush 'Introducing Weightloss': https://youtu.be/-CDsmyaCVJQ Dr. Derin Karacabeyli 'Building A Multidisciplinary Program for Obesity and Arthritis Management': https://youtu.be/42Ac1xmXn4k

Dr Juliana Simonetti 7 Dr. Philip Mease 'What Are the Four Pillars of Obesity Management?': https://youtu.be/TwhlkRtsjtA

Dr. Richard Conway Bariatric Surgery 'Curing' Arthritis?: https://youtu.be/W2-0RkyGqcc Dr. David Liew Managing Muscle and Fat Loss with GLP-1s: https://youtu.be/fLCDLuJGyPA Daric Mueller (PA-C) GLP-1s and History of Thyroid Cancer?:https://youtu.be/H_UlthPGN6Y Dr. Bella Mehta How Weight Loss Changes the Course of Knee Osteoarthritis: https://youtu.be/Jg0hflvIMEo

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week on RheumNow.com

Dr. Antoni Chan The Weight Behind the Delay in Diagnosis: https://youtu.be/-gxaFidWRw0  Dr. Mrinalini Dey Obesity: Escalate or Reassess?: https://youtu.be/Y6f_Qt5snMI Dr. Michael Putman Managing Obesity: By PCP or Rheumatologist?: https://youtu.be/zASyKJECfiM

Explore the complex relationship between obesity, inflammation, and rheumatic disease—and how excess adiposity may influence disease development, severity, treatment response, and patient outcomes. In this expert-led discussion, leading clinicians and researchers examine how obesity can accelerate inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic disease through metabolic, biomechanical, and immunologic pathw...

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week on Rheumnow.com - including obesity, disappointing durability with GLP-1 drugs, AI diagnoses and worries about CV risk in ANCA-associated vasculitis.

The Obesity Journal Club explores the TOGETHER PsA and STEP 9 trials and what emerging evidence tells us about the relationship between obesity, weight loss, and rheumatic disease. Authors of the papers and experts will discuss the results of these trials, discuss how we consider obesity as both a comorbidity and part of the disease course, and share practical strategies for addressing obesity in...

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com.  New drugs approved, new drugs halted and some drugs out of control.