Professional Topics

Subcategories:Career Development Interprofessional Perspective President's Perspective Profiles Rheuminations

Incoming ARHP Volunteers

Staff | January 13, 2012

Laurie Hughell, PA- C, MPH and Susan Richmond, MS, PA-C

Be Part of the ARHP Team: Volunteer

Staff | January 13, 2012

The ARHP is the premier professional organization for rheumatology health professionals primarily because of the talent and energy of its volunteers and staff. The ARHP needs both new and experienced volunteers to continue its mission, meet new challenges, and grow as an organization. Each and every ARHP member brings unique talents, abilities, and expertise to our organization, and we need your participation. Volunteer opportunities are available to all ARHP members, including international and associate members.

Help Patients Help Themselves

Kathleen Louden | January 13, 2012

Learn motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral tools that can guide patients to improve their health

Are Your Ads Violating the Law?

Steven M. Harris, Esq. | January 13, 2012

While advertising is a great way to promote your practice, be sure to avoid legal pitfalls

Rheum With a View

Richard S. Panush, MD | January 13, 2012

Rituals, symbols, ceremony, and tradition

A Celebration of Accomplishments

Richard Quinn | December 12, 2011

ARHP recognizes health professionals for their contributions to the field

A Productive Year Ahead

James R. O'Dell, MD | December 12, 2011

Rheumatologists face challenges and unique opportunities in the coming year

A Walk in the Windy City

David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD | December 12, 2011

A final column full of many thanks and a few parting thoughts

Planning the ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting

Joel A. Block, MD | December 12, 2011

As the 2011 ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting ends, those of us on the Annual Meeting Planning Committee (AMPC) take time to reflect on the process and on the product.

A Practice Manager’s Perspective on ARHP Membership

Staff | December 12, 2011

At the age of 10, Chad E. Fragle was hospitalized for Legg-Perthes disease at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas. What was a very difficult time for him and his family led to a bright and hopeful future. With the support of his family, specifically from his father, who helped start a golf tournament fundraiser to fight the disease still in existence today, Fragle was given access to administrative leaders within the hospital.