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Prof. Brigid Kwiatkowska: as many rheumatological diseases as possible should be covered by coordinated care

MedExpress Team

Piotr Wójcik

Published March 31, 2023 09:00

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- Piloting comprehensive care for patients with early arthritis will help ensure coordinated care, secure the consultation of necessary specialists and facilitate safe management in the system, Prof. Brygida Kwiatkowska, national consultant in rheumatology, head of the Early Arthritis Clinic, deputy director for clinical affairs at the National Institute of Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation in Warsaw, said in an interview with Medexpress.

Please identify the main challenges of proper care for patients with inflammatory arthritis in Poland. What good things have happened recently in this therapeutic area?

There are two truths that we must face. These are, first, the growing number of patients who are beginning to suffer from inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Second, it is necessary to take care of patients at the earliest possible stages of the disease. This guarantees the greatest effectiveness. Of the good things, it is necessary to mention the appearance of the pilot, which I have been fighting for ten years. It is about comprehensive care for patients with early arthritis. This will allow us to provide them with coordinated car...

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