RA news
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Coronavirus: What we know so far
13 Mar 2020We understand that many people with RA or JIA and their families may be concerned at the Coronavirus pandemic described by the World Health Organisation as ‘a global public health emergency’.
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EULAR issue new guidelines for the management of RA
10 Mar 2020The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) have issued updated guidelines on the management of RA, which had previously been updated in 2016.
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Important Statement from NRAS about access to medicines
23 Jan 2020For some time, NRAS has been concerned that some Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) have been artificially restricting access to advanced therapies (biologics, biosimilars/JAK inhibitors) and undertook a Freedom of Information request to all CCGs about this.
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Shaping the Rheumatology Service in Scotland Scottish Quality Registry (ScotQR) for Rheumatoid Arthritis
11 Oct 2019People with RA will be interested to know about a new initiative very soon to be trialled in two areas of Scotland, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lanarkshire.
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Early inflammatory arthritis patients waiting too long for specialist support
11 Oct 2019A new report reveals that patients with suspected early inflammatory arthritis are waiting too long to see a specialist.
