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Differentiating Arthritis Types

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Existing episodes in this discussion:
Mini-Episode 28 
Aired: June 17, 2020
Osteoarthritis versus AiArthritis
Special AUTO Ball Series #6
Join patient co-host, Tiffany Westrich-Robertson, as she discusses the importance of raising awareness as she teaches you how to creatively compare different arthritis types through Auto-themed activities.
Episode 32 
Aired: June 14, 2020
Differentiating Arthritis Types - AUTO + Arthritis = Early Detection, Referrals, Diagnosis
Special AUTO Ball Series #5
Join patient co-hosts, Tiffany & Suz, as they speak with Dr. Alfred Kim about how the two stakeholder groups can work together to encourage differentiation of arthritis types to increase public detection and referrals to rheumatologists. These efforts could lead to earlier detection and, as a result, quicker diagnosis, higher rates of remission, lower disability, and improved long term outcomes.
Episode 6 
Aired: December 22, 2019
Diagnosis STAT!
Join Tiffany and Suz as they discuss the importance of early detection and diagnosis, address barriers to receiving an accurate diagnosis, talk about what patients can do to increase their chances of receiving an accurate diagnosis in a timely fashion. 
Mini-Episode 2 
Aired: November 27, 2019
The need to differentiate arthritis types
Confusion regarding arthritis types, particularly the type associated with having an autoimmune or autoinflammatory disease, creates relationship conflicts, delayed diagnosis, compromised quality of life, and elevated healthcare costs.  
What's next?
We will be talking with Arthritis New Zealand in an upcoming episode about this topic. Email us or contact us on social media if there is anything about this topic you would like us to discuss in the future!
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