Vicky Ruffing, RN, shares some useful information on safety when using biological medications.
Inflammatory Arthritis
Side Effects of Biologic Medications
Vicky Ruffing, RN, shares some useful information on possible side effects when using biological medications.
Risks and Benefits of Biological Medications
Vicky Ruffing, RN, shares some useful information on risks and benefits of using biologic medications.
Introducing Patient Centered Outcomes Research in Johns Hopkins Rheumatology
Dr. Bingham speaks about a new philosophy called Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, which aims to bring the patient experience into the conversation and tries to figure out the best methods in research and outcomes that will better patients as a whole.
Understanding the Unique Needs of Patient Centered Outcomes Research
Dr. Bingham explains how Patient-Centered Outcomes Research calls for scientists and doctors to look at rheumatic diseases in a new way. New research approaches such as questionnaires, interviews and focus groups have made way for tackling the concerns that are most important to our patients.
Meet Nurse Ruffing
Vicky Ruffing, a Nurse at the Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center, is in charge of professional and patient education. She enjoys the relationships she builds with her patients and the impact her role has on their lives.