Sarasota Arthritis Center

Reflecting on the past, advancing towards equality.

Last Thursday, some of the leadership team took our billing department out to dinner! We are so appreciative of the hard work they put into our billing department! Thank you for all that you do for SAC!

👏👏Shout out to Dr. Lima at our Sarasota & Venice centers for her continued excellence in patient care!

Humira Clobbers Biosimilars in Battle for Part D Coverage Pricing, payer policies keep market leader on top

You still have time to donate any non perishable food items at any of our 3 locations!

👏👏Shout out to Jenny who is a Patient Care Coordinator at our Sarasota center! Thank you for all you do in continuing to give amazing patient care!

**Employee of the Month**Alert!

Congratulations to Caitlin on being our June Employee of the Month!
Caitlin is a Phone Operator for our practice for over 5 months now and has already contributed greatly to our team by communicating and assisting with enthusiasm and efficiency to our patients’ daily needs!

CONGRATS Caitlin!!

Systemic sclerosis, or scleroderma, is a group of rare diseases that can cause anything from hardening and tightening of the skin to vascular or organ problems or even digestive track disruption. Scleroderma mainly affects woman between the ages of 30- 50. While there is no cure for this rare group of diseases, treatments can ease symptoms and slow progression to improve quality of life! We are proud to be a part of the treatment process for our patients as we try to provide relief for this incurable disease!

Thank you to all our Healthcare Executives this week. We appreciate all you do for our patients, our practice, your compassion and your commitment to excellence! This week we celebrate you!

👏👏Shout out to Dr. Manohar and her team at our Sarasota & Bradenton centers for continued excellence in patient care!

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This Memorial Day we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country and to their families.

We are excited to announce that we have partnered with All Faiths Food Bank and will be volunteering in the warehouse this June! How can you be a part of this great cause? By donating at any of our 3 centers (Bradenton, Sarasota or Venice) canned goods or non perishables through June 19, 2024!

👏👏 Shout out the Infusion Nurses at our Sarasota center for their commitment to excellence in patient care!

On Sunday our employees and physicians enjoyed a mid-year celebration at PopStroke in University Town Center. It was a wonderful day spent with our friends, families and coworkers. PopStroke catered a fantastic spread for lunch and no one left hungry! Special thanks to the rain for holding out so we could have a beautiful day outdoors! Thank you for all who came out to play & brought your loved ones, you are appreciated!

Today is International Behcet's Awareness Day! Behcet's disease is also known as Silk Road disease and is a chronic inflammatory condition that will affect and damage both arteries and veins, caused by vasculitis. Men are more at risk to develop this disease than women, affecting people between 20-40 years of age. Let's raise awareness and show support to those affected by this rare disease!

‘Be prepared to negotiate’ with patients when choosing osteoporosis treatment DESTIN, Fla. — Individualized treatment for osteoporosis calls for a keen understanding of the patient’s frame of mind, according to a speaker at the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology East.“Understand your patient’s mindset before making a recommendation,” E. Michael Le...

We are excited to announce that our lab at the Bradenton center will be opening May 28, 2024 for all your testing needs. We then will conveniently offer lab services at all 3 of our center locations 7am - 4pm every Monday through Thursday weekly.

👏👏Shout out to Dr. Yonker at our Sarasota center for his continued excellence in patient care!

Today we recognize World Lupus Day and all who suffer with this invisible disease.

👏👏Shout out to our Bradenton center! Thank you to the providers & staff for all you do in continuing to give amazing patient care!

Faced with ‘invisible illness,’ advocates vow to #MakeLupusVisible May is Lupus Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and educate the public on the physical, emotional and financial impact of lupus. Systemic lupus erythematosus, the most common form of this chronic autoimmune disease, affects an estimated 200,000 Americans.

This week is Nurses Week and we are celebrating our RN's and LPN's ! Thank you all for the compassionate care you show our patient's every day. Our practice would not be what it is today without your commitment and dedication. This week we celebrate you and it is well deserved!