ConsultBridge by FabrixMed
Specialty Telemedicine for Rheumatology
Autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions (RA, lupus, gout) require specialist input, but rheumatologists are among the scarcest subspecialists in the U.S.
The Challenge
Autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions (RA, lupus, gout) require specialist input, but rheumatologists are among the scarcest subspecialists in the U.S.
How ConsultBridge Helps
On-Demand Rheumatology
Support for RA, lupus, vasculitis, and gout.
Chronic Disease Management
Ongoing specialty input for FQHCs, ACOs, and LTCs.
Medication Management
Guidance on biologics and DMARDs.
Reduce Transfers
Keep rheumatology patients local.
U.S. Metrics & Impact
| Challenge / Metric | Data (U.S.) | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Workforce shortage | By 2030, demand for rheumatology care will exceed supply by 102% (double shortage). | Arthritis Care & Research, 2018 |
| RA prevalence | Rheumatoid arthritis affects ~1.3 million Americans. | CDC Arthritis Data |
| Geographic disparity | Over 50% of U.S. counties lack a practicing rheumatologist. | ACR Workforce Study |
Why ConsultBridge Matters
- Provide access to the scarcest specialty.
- Reduce travel burden for rural patients.
- Improve chronic disease outcomes and quality metrics.
Institutions: Let’s get you coverage
Bring rheumatology expertise to your facilities with ConsultBridge.
Speciality Practices: List Once, Be Found Everywhere
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