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Make Education A Priority

Neal S. Birnbaum, MD | July 1, 2007

All rheumatologists need to train and support the specialty’s next generation

Investigate the Committee on Research

Jane Jerrard | July 1, 2007

The COR works to promote basic and clinical research in rheumatology

From Punch Cards to Patient Reporting

Gretchen Henkel | June 1, 2007

James F. Fries, MD, harnessed computers to address big questions

ARHP Progress Report

Karen L. Kerr, MSN, NP, CPNP, APRN-BC | June 1, 2007

The ARHP has made significant progress toward the goals identified in its long range plan for this year, and I would like to share some of these achievements with you.

ACR REF Niche Award Helps Define a Research Career

Staff | June 1, 2007

Joyce Hsu, MD, has always been interested in pediatric medicine and she found a perfect niche for herself in pediatric rheumatology. She completed a pediatric residency at the University of California, Los Angeles and worked as a general pediatrician for a year while considering rheumatology.

Why I Still Like Being a Rheumatologist

Neal S. Birnbaum, MD | June 1, 2007

The rewards of practice outshine the lure of retirement

Medicare Quality Movement Reaches Clinicians

David Holzman | June 1, 2007

Physician Quality Reporting Initiative offers bonuses for clinicians and health professionals

Build Up Bone

Nancy Lane, MD, and Wei Yao, MD | June 1, 2007

Current management of osteoporosis

Paget’s Disease of Bone

Staff | May 1, 2007

Paget’s disease generally affects people over 40, and while the disease is associated with heredity, the cause is unknown. The ACR has recently added a fact sheet about this condition to the patient education material online.

REF Award Opens New Doors for Young Investigator

Staff | May 1, 2007

Do you know that old adage about the best-laid plans? If you ask Jon T. Giles, MD, about it, he’d agree that even the firmest plans change. “When I entered medical school at Vanderbilt University, I was convinced that I’d pursue subspecialty training in neurology,” recalls Dr. Giles. “My plan was to specialize in movement disorders.”