Professional Topics

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A Case to Reinstate Consultation Codes

David G. Borenstein, MD | January 17, 2011

There is value in specialty training

The Calling of the “Inner Nerd”

David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD | January 17, 2011

Trainees shouldn’t be afraid to live the life of lab and academic research

Shake-up in Washington. What’s in Store for Health Policy in the 112th?

Staff | January 17, 2011

Congress returns to Washington this month, and there will be many new faces on Capitol Hill. The recent midterm election will bring significant changes to the 112th Congress, leaving many to wonder what this new dynamic means for health policy.

New ACR and ARHP Leaders Join the Ranks

Staff | January 17, 2011

The ACR is pleased to welcome new and returning leaders to the ACR board of directors and ARHP executive committee who were appointed in November. The following members were selected to serve as the newest members-at-large of the ACR board of directors. Each of them shared what they will bring to the table.

Rheum With a View

Richard S. Panush, MD | January 17, 2011

Panush’s perspectives on selections from the literature

Ethics FORUM

Elizabeth A. Kitsis, MD, MBE, Michele Meltzer, MD, MBE, and C. Ronald MacKenzie, MD | January 17, 2011

Understanding the challenges in rheumatology today

ACR Honors Accomplishments in Rheumatology

Richard Quinn | December 1, 2010

Rheumatologists and health professionals recognized for their contributions to the field

Advancing Rheumatology on Many Fronts

David G. Borenstein, MD | December 1, 2010

Presidential priorities for the coming year

Is the Toll Sports Take on Athletes’ Bodies Worth Glory on the Gridiron?

David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD | December 1, 2010

Sports fans find enormous pleasure in arguing about topics such as the greatest player in baseball, the best heavyweight boxer, or the worst draft pick in the NFL. Most of these arguments cannot be resolved and ultimately do not matter. Nevertheless, the diehards joust with vehemence and passion, especially if fueled by some alcoholic brew….

Build a Solid Foundation for Patient Care: 2011 Professional Meetings

From the College | December 1, 2010

You’ve come to rely on the ACR for meeting your professional development needs. Along with the ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting, the College provides symposia and other courses designed especially for rheumatology health professionals.