The Rheumatologist
COVID-19 News
  • Connect with us:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • Feed
  • Home
  • Conditions
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • SLE (Lupus)
    • Crystal Arthritis
      • Gout Resource Center
    • Spondyloarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Soft Tissue Pain
    • Scleroderma
    • Vasculitis
    • Systemic Inflammatory Syndromes
    • Guidelines
  • Resource Centers
    • Ankylosing Spondylitis Resource Center
    • Gout Resource Center
    • Psoriatic Arthritis Resource Center
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis Resource Center
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Resource Center
  • Drug Updates
    • Biologics & Biosimilars
    • DMARDs & Immunosuppressives
    • Topical Drugs
    • Analgesics
    • Safety
    • Pharma Co. News
  • Professional Topics
    • Ethics
    • Legal
    • Legislation & Advocacy
    • Career Development
      • Certification
      • Education & Training
    • Awards
    • Profiles
    • President’s Perspective
    • Rheuminations
    • Workforce
  • Practice Management
    • Billing/Coding
    • Quality Assurance/Improvement
    • Workforce
    • Facility
    • Patient Perspective
    • Electronic Health Records
    • Apps
    • Information Technology
    • From the College
    • Multimedia
      • Audio
      • Video
  • Resources
    • Issue Archives
    • ACR Convergence
      • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Resource Center
      • Rheumatoid Arthritis Resource Center
      • Gout Resource Center
      • Abstracts
      • Meeting Reports
      • ACR Convergence Home
    • American College of Rheumatology
    • ACR ExamRheum
    • Research Reviews
    • ACR Journals
      • Arthritis & Rheumatology
      • Arthritis Care & Research
      • ACR Open Rheumatology
    • Rheumatology Image Library
    • Treatment Guidelines
    • Rheumatology Research Foundation
    • Events
  • About Us
    • Mission/Vision
    • Meet the Authors
    • Meet the Editors
    • Contribute to The Rheumatologist
    • Subscription
    • Contact
  • Advertise
  • Search
You are here: Home / Articles / The Lupus Initiative Receives 5-Year CDC Grant

The Lupus Initiative Receives 5-Year CDC Grant

October 28, 2015 • By American College of Rheumatology

  • Tweet
  • Email
Print-Friendly Version / Save PDF

For more information on how to join the network of providers, patient organizations and community health organizations dedicated to increasing Lupus education and awareness; contact The Lupus Initiative at info@thelupusinitiative.org. To schedule an interview with a Lupus expert or learn more about the upcoming activities that will be supported by this grant contact Jocelyn Givens at jgivens@rheumatology.org or 404-633-3777 ext. 810.

You Might Also Like
  • The Lupus Initiative Launches Cohorts & Partnerships to Reduce Health Disparities & Improve Outcomes
  • The ACR’s Lupus Initiative Expands Training, Educational Resources
  • ACR’s Lupus Initiative Advances Education Around Diagnosing, Treating Disease
Also By This Author
  • ACR Releases Two New Publications

About TLI
The Lupus Initiative is a multi-faceted education program led by the American College of Rheumatology that provides medical professionals, educators, and students with evidence-based programs and easy-to-use educational resources to ensure the early and accurate diagnosis, effective treatment and management of patients with lupus, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity or socioeconomic status, so that they may potentially lead healthier lives.

ad goes here:advert-1
ADVERTISEMENT
SCROLL TO CONTINUE

The Lupus Initiative is funded in part by a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through its Office of Minority Health. The Lupus Initiative is guided by experts in medicine, public health, academia, research, patient advocacy, and health disparities. For more information about The Lupus Initiative, visit www.thelupusinitiative.org.

About the ACR
The American College of Rheumatology is an international medical society representing over 9,400 rheumatologists and rheumatology health professionals with a mission to Advance Rheumatology! In doing so, the ACR offers education, research, advocacy and practice management support to help its members continue their innovative work and provide quality patient care. Rheumatologists are experts in the diagnosis, management and treatment of more than 100 different types of arthritis and rheumatic diseases. For more information, visit www.rheumatology.org.

ad goes here:advert-2
ADVERTISEMENT
SCROLL TO CONTINUE

About the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors
The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a nonprofit public health organization committed to serve the chronic disease practitioners in each state and U.S. jurisdiction. Founded in 1988, NACDD connects more than 6,000 chronic disease professionals to advocate for preventive policies and programs, encourage knowledge sharing and develop partnerships for health promotion. NACDD is a national leader in mobilizing efforts to reduce chronic diseases and their associated risk factors through state and community-based prevention strategies. Visit www.chronicdisease.org for more information about national and state chronic disease prevention and control programs.

Media Contact: Jocelyn Givens, 404/633-3777, ext. 810, jgivens@rheumatology.org

Pages: 1 2 3 | Single Page

Filed Under: Conditions, From the College, SLE (Lupus)

You Might Also Like:
  • The Lupus Initiative Launches Cohorts & Partnerships to Reduce Health Disparities & Improve Outcomes
  • The ACR’s Lupus Initiative Expands Training, Educational Resources
  • ACR’s Lupus Initiative Advances Education Around Diagnosing, Treating Disease
  • The ACR’s Collaborative Initiatives Promote Awareness of Lupus, Rheumatic Diseases

Simple Tasks

Learn more about the ACR’s public awareness campaign and how you can get involved. Help increase visibility of rheumatic diseases and decrease the number of people left untreated.

Visit the Simple Tasks site »

Rheumatology Research Foundation

The Foundation is the largest private funding source for rheumatology research and training in the U.S.

Learn more »

Meeting Abstracts

Browse and search abstracts from the ACR Convergence and ACR/ARP Annual Meetings going back to 2012.

Visit the Abstracts site »

The Rheumatologist newsmagazine reports on issues and trends in the management and treatment of rheumatic diseases. The Rheumatologist reaches 11,500 rheumatologists, internists, orthopedic surgeons, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who practice, research, or teach in the field of rheumatology.

About Us / Contact Us / Advertise / Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

  • Connect with us:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • Feed

Copyright © 2006–2021 American College of Rheumatology. All rights reserved.

ISSN 1931-3268 (print)
ISSN 1931-3209 (online)

loading Cancel
Post was not sent - check your email addresses!
Email check failed, please try again
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.
This site uses cookies: Find out more.