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Workforce

The Pediatric Rheumatology Workforce: Too Many Kids, Too Few Providers

Keri Losavio  |  November 9, 2022

“Fifty percent of kids with rheumatic disease are taken care of by adult providers,” says Jay J. Mehta, MD, MS, attending physician and fellowship program director, Department of Rheumatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and a co-author of the ACR’s recent pediatric workforce shortage study.1,2 “But adult rheumatologists may not have specific training in the rheumatic…

The Rheumatology Research Foundation Invests in Rheumatology Professionals

Katie Robinson  |  October 10, 2022

The mission of the Rheumatology Research Foundation, a division of the ACR, is to advance research and training to improve the health of patients living with rheumatic disease. It supports career advancement, mentorship, professional development and education of professionals working in the disciplines essential to these patients.1 “The Foundation understands that the support of Association…

Trainee Perspectives on Virtual Applicant Interviews

Didem Saygin, MD, Bethany Marston, MD, Nina Couette, DO, Sara Patrizi, DO, & Adam Kilian, MD  |  July 14, 2022

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the ACR’s Committee on Training and Workforce (COTW) has been interested in better understanding how fellowship recruitment is affected by virtual recruitment from the perspectives of both program directors and trainees. This past year, the COTW conducted a survey study to gain the perspective of program directors.1 The Rheumatology…

Concierge Care: Basketball, Hotels & the Future of Rheumatology

Philip Seo, MD, MHS  |  June 14, 2022

I wouldn’t normally look to professional basketball as a model for healthcare, but sometimes answers come from unexpected places. The observation that elite athletes are not like you and me—medically speaking—is not new. In the second century AD, the pontifex maximus in Pergamum recognized this fact and appointed Claudius Galen physician to the gladiators, making…

Washington Rheumatology Alliance in the Spotlight

Linda Childers  |  May 19, 2022

The Washington Rheumatology Alliance is focused on creative ways to increase the rheumatology workforce to meet the demand for care, such as instituting clinical rotations in rheumatology for nurse practitioner programs and advocating for pediatric rheumatologist loan forgiveness.

The ACR Launches Initiative to Tackle Workforce Shortage

Mary Beth Nierengarten  |  May 12, 2022

The growing rheumatologist workforce shortage has loomed over the profession, threatening to undercut the delivery of care to the increasing number of patients with rheumatic conditions. “The workforce shortage is an existential threat to the field of rheumatology and to the care we deliver to our patients,” says ACR President Kenneth Saag, MD, who lauded…

Beating the Workforce Shortage: 4 Practices Share Best Practices in ACR Town Hall

Leslie Mertz, PhD  |  April 22, 2022

At a recent ACR town hall, four rheumatologists shared strategies that have helped them recruit new physicians amid a significant nationwide rheumatology workforce shortage.

Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Passed by Congress

From the College  |  March 4, 2022

The ACR-supported Breen Act will provide resources for mental health services and programs for healthcare professionals to reduce burnout and prevent suicide.

Electronic Consultations Could Improve Access to Rheumatologic Care

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  January 20, 2022

Patients shouldn’t need to exercise patience when it comes to getting needed rheumatologic care. E-consults are an evolving telehealth modality with the potential to improve access to rheumatologic care in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

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New ACR Subcommittee Will Advance Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Susan Bernstein  |  October 13, 2021

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are the focus of a new ACR/ARP subcommittee of the Collaborative Initiatives (COIN) Special Committee. The 13-member group will explore strategies to increase diversity in the rheumatology workforce pipeline and reduce implicit bias in such organizational processes as speaker recruitment and abstract review. “There is a new awareness at the…

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