This partnership is only possible if enough ACR members are also members of the AMA, so join the AMA or renew your membership today and encourage your colleagues to do the same. You can join/renew your membership online or call the AMA at 800-262-3211. Step up and ensure rheumatology maintains a seat at the AMA table.
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