Have you ever walked out of an appointment with a health care provider and thought, “I’m not sure the doctor heard me”? Or, “What, exactly, was I just told?” Communication between physicians and patients has always been difficult. On one side, you have a professional trained in a complicated and technical field that’s knee-deep in […]
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OMRF welcomes new rheumatologist
As a physician-scientist, Matlock Jeffries will maintain a lab focused on osteoarthritis and will see patients in the foundation’s Rheumatology Center of Excellence.
OMRF uncovers clues for higher lupus risk in African Americans
A recent OMRF study is potentially paving the way for better preventive treatment options for African American patients.
Run on drug for COVID-19 imperils lupus patients
The prospect that hydroxychloroquine might be effective for treating the coronavirus has raised hopes, but it’s also created a potential crisis.
New use for OMRF brain cancer treatment could extend lives
In a new study, the OMRF compound OKN-007 is being combined with the current standard-of-care medication for glioblastoma.
Catherine Tatum – Donor
MS patient and donor Catherine Tatum is doubly grateful for OMRF.
