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From the Expert: Dr. Anne Bass Addresses Fellowship Training in Rheumatology

Richard Quinn  |  April 29, 2016

As the need for specialists increases, the Rheumatology Fellowship Program at HHS seeks to grow the number of practicing rheumatologists. Program Director Anne Bass, MD, discusses the program’s ideas behind funding rheumatology fellowships and the challenges of attracting medical students to the field…

Filed under:Career DevelopmentEducation & TrainingProfessional Topics Tagged with:FellowsfellowshipHospital for Special Surgery in New YorkrheumatologistrheumatologyRheumatology Fellowship ProgramTraining

What Rheumatologists Are Paid

Richard Quinn  |  July 28, 2017

A 2017 survey showed that rheumatologists’ pay has plateaued. And according to Anne Bass, MD, many cognitive fields, such as pediatrics and endocrinology, remain underpaid due to the current reimbursement structure…

Filed under:Professional Topics Tagged with:CompensationrheumatologistrheumatologysalariesSalary

The Pay Disparity: Rheumatologist Pay Is Up, but It’s Still a Lower-Paid Specialty

Richard Quinn  |  June 17, 2016

According to a new report, rheumatology remains one of the lowest-paid specialties in medicine—despite an average pay increase of 12% over the past year. And only 44% of rheumatologists would choose the field again. Anne Bass, MD, says administrative red tape and other factors contribute to the lack of satisfaction…

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ACR, Arthritis Foundation Host Congressional Briefing to Champion Rheumatology Research

From the College  |  May 17, 2025

The May 6 event brought together patients, physicians and advocates to challenge misconceptions and advocate for sustained investment in rheumatology research.

Filed under:Legislation & AdvocacyPatient Perspective Tagged with:ACR advocacyarthritis research

Ethics Forum: Mitigation Tips for Health Disparities Among Rural & Indigenous Peoples

Laura Nichols, MD, Lee Graham, MD, & Erdal Diri, MD  |  October 12, 2023

A common case scenario in our practice in North Dakota is a woman with rheumatoid arthritis on methotrexate monotherapy. She is a member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate people and lives 90 miles from our rheumatology clinic. She currently has moderate disease activity, indicating the need for additional treatment. She does not have her own…

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A Shot of Wisdom: Vaccinations in Patients with Rheumatic Disease

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR  |  December 2, 2022

PHILADELPHIA—The treatment of rheumatic diseases is often a double-edged sword: immunosuppressive regimens can be very effective in reducing disease activity, but the cost of such treatments may be seen in the form of increased risk of infection. At ACR Convergence 2022, the session titled ACR Guidelines for Vaccination in Patients with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases…

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New ACR/ARP Committee Members Are Ready to Work

Kimberly J. Retzlaff  |  January 16, 2020

Volunteering is a great way to give back and can be truly meaningful. Myriad worthwhile causes exist, so it can be hard to choose among them, but donating time to ACR and ARP committees helps promote rheumatology practice and brings awareness to rheumatic diseases. The College relies on volunteers to help achieve strategic priorities, promote…

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Happiness in Rheumatology

Richard Quinn  |  March 12, 2019

A 2019 report says rheumatologists are the happiest medical specialists outside of work. Simon Helfgott, MD, says this finding shows “we have been able to blend an interesting, intellectually stimulating profession and practice with the ability to help people.”..

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Rheumatologists’ Pay Increases for 3rd Year in a Row

Richard Quinn  |  October 8, 2018

Although compensation in the U.S. healthcare system still favors procedure-based specialties, rheumatologists have seen a pay raise over the past three years, according to the 2018 Medscape Physician Compensation Report…

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Rheumatology & The Gender Pay Gap

Richard Quinn  |  September 8, 2017

On average, male rheumatologists earn 16.2%—or $38,493—more than female rheumatologists. Although the data seem jarring, a closer look at it is needed to truly understand the pay gap…

Filed under:Career DevelopmentProfessional Topics Tagged with:GenderrheumatologistSalaryWomen

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