The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ARHP) invite you to submit an abstract and take advantage of the opportunity to have your work peer reviewed by experts in rheumatology. Reasons to Submit Opportunity for Publication—The Annual Meeting draws thousands of abstracts submitted by rheumatology professionals from around the…
For 30 years, the Rheumatology Research Foundation has been funding research and advancing treatments. During that time, Leonard L. Dragone, MD, PhD, received a Foundation award to help look for new strategies to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases in mouse models. Then, he was working as an assistant professor of pediatrics and immunology at the…
At this year’s ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting in San Francisco, you can take advantage of a variety of sessions designed to address pressing concerns in practice management today. Practice managers, clinicians, office staff and others will enjoy and benefit from hands-on practical sessions and informative panel discussions by top content experts in the field. Here are…
Questions, concerns and spirited debate have surrounded the Graduate Medical Education (GME) system for decades. The program that trains nearly 120,000 physicians per year is under constant scrutiny.1 Changes to the political landscape, combined with ongoing efforts by health industry payers and regulators to squeeze inefficiency out of the system, have kept the GME in…
The beep of the cellphone text got me off the armchair. I had been feeling cozy and comfortable. Outside the window, it was a blissful winter wonderland—the one, I believe, Nat King Cole intended when recording “The Christmas Song.” But at the same time, I was anxious to hear whether my clinic would be canceled…
Rheumatologists, immunologists from both countries gather, mark new era of collegiality between counterparts
Rheumatology experts to discuss latest therapeutic developments, research findings, scientific advances in specialty
The ACR supports revisions planned by the American Board of Internal Medicine to modify its MOC program
A rheumatologist says current maintenance of certification requirements put unnecessary stress on clinicians
Patient-centeredness, teaching hospitals, clinical competency most popular published topics in medical literature last year