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10/09/2026

How do you control PMR without letting long-term steroid exposure create new risks?

Amanda Mixon, PA-C, Heather Finlayson, PA-C, and Amanda Sell, PA-C, discuss prednisone tapering, recurrent flares, toxicity monitoring, and when steroid-sparing therapy may be appropriate. They also share practical strategies for protecting bone health, monitoring comorbidities, and setting realistic expectations with patients.

Listen to the latest RhAPPcast for a practical approach to reducing glucocorticoid burden while maintaining disease control: https://bit.ly/steroid-tightrope

10/08/2026

Same IL-23/Th17 pathway, two different therapeutic approaches.

Jennifer Mylod, NP, compares guselkumab, an injectable monoclonal antibody targeting the IL-23 p19 subunit, with icotrokinra, an oral peptide that binds the IL-23 receptor. She also explains how both approaches affect downstream signaling linked to psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

Watch the latest RhAPP FAQ for a clear breakdown of where these mechanisms differ and overlap: https://bit.ly/moa-of-guselkumab

What happens when pharmacy expertise meets rheumatology care? 💊Meet our latest RhAPP Spotlight, Amber Hudgins, PharmD, C...
10/08/2026

What happens when pharmacy expertise meets rheumatology care? 💊

Meet our latest RhAPP Spotlight, Amber Hudgins, PharmD, CSP, CPP, a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner at Novant Health in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Amber brings specialized medication knowledge and a collaborative approach to supporting patients and rheumatology care teams.

Check out her content on the content rheum: https://loom.ly/ibAWNZM

10/07/2026

Relive a few of our favorite moments from ! 🌀

Tampa, you’re next! 🌴Join RhAPP for the 2026 Regional Chapter Summit at the Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside.📅 October 15...
10/06/2026

Tampa, you’re next! 🌴

Join RhAPP for the 2026 Regional Chapter Summit at the Westin Tampa Downtown Waterside.
📅 October 15, 2026
⏰ 5:30–9:00 PM
📍 Tampa, Florida

Connect with the regional rheumatology APP community for an evening of education and conversation:https://loom.ly/PfpkOJg

10/06/2026

When lupus reaches remission, how long should treatment continue?

Heather Finlayson, PA-C, reviews the evolving approach to long-term SLE management, including the continued role of hydroxychloroquine, minimizing corticosteroid exposure, and when tapering immunosuppressive therapy may be considered after sustained disease control.

Watch the latest RhAPP FAQ for practical insight into maintaining remission while reducing treatment burden: https://bit.ly/Treatment-duration

10/02/2026

What’s your APP superpower? 💥

For this RhAPP duo, it’s having the right teammate by your side: a pharmacist who can tackle even the toughest prior authorizations and an APP mentor who shares her rheumatology expertise every day. Sometimes, the best superpower is the colleague sitting next to you!

Kinda chic to be a Rheum APP ✨ From taking the stage and exploring the exhibit hall to grabbing RhAPP swag and recording...
10/01/2026

Kinda chic to be a Rheum APP ✨ From taking the stage and exploring the exhibit hall to grabbing RhAPP swag and recording podcasts, RhAPP National had it all.

Ready to do it again? Join us September 15–18, 2027, at the Ga***rd National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

Obesity, psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis often overlap, making cross-specialty collaboration essential.Register for I...
10/01/2026

Obesity, psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis often overlap, making cross-specialty collaboration essential.

Register for Intersect, a live virtual educational session featuring Elizabeth Allen, APRN; Laura Bush, DMSc, PA-C; Audrey Gibson, PA-C; and Kristin Mink, PA-C.

📅 October 6, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM ET
📍 South & Southeast

Register: https://loom.ly/M6Z9nAQ

Meet our RhAPP Spotlight, Tiffany Terrell, APRN, FNP-C!Based in Shreveport, Louisiana, Tiffany is a family nurse practit...
10/01/2026

Meet our RhAPP Spotlight, Tiffany Terrell, APRN, FNP-C!

Based in Shreveport, Louisiana, Tiffany is a family nurse practitioner with Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists and a graduate of Northwestern State University. RhAPP is proud to recognize her dedication to rheumatology care and the advanced practice provider community.

View her Content Rheum profile: https://loom.ly/jVP5SNc

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