Each year in August, lawmakers return home for the summer recess and convene district workweeks. That means you have the opportunity to meet with members in their local offices, attend fund-raisers nearby or participate in a town hall. This is where our strength as a membership organization can benefit us most. We have real physicians…
RheumPAC Calls on the ACR, ARHP Members to Support Advocacy Efforts
Dear ACR and ARHP Colleagues, In 2007, the ACR created RheumPAC as the need for strong advocacy for rheumatologists and their patients and rheumatology training and research became compelling. The Government Affairs Committee was adept at developing novel ideas and strong policies, but there was a notable gap between policy and politics. RheumPAC was started…
RheumPAC: How the ACR’s Non-Partisan Political Action Committee Works
The classic American social studies lesson is How a Bill Becomes a Law, but a more pertinent lesson for U.S. rheumatologists today may be How a Dollar Bill Becomes a PAC. This article is a nuts-and-bolts primer on how exactly RheumPAC works. The purpose is to inform readers about how and why to participate. Money…
United States’ 114th Congress Starts Its Session
A breakdown of the political makeup of Congress as the ACR, RheumPAC gear up to meet, educate newly elected lawmakers
Time Is Right to Join RheumPAC
We need your help building relationships with Congressional leaders to advance patient care, support research, and promote value of rheumatology
President’s Perspective: Big Questions, Bent Forks, and New Names
The ACR year in review
ACR Resource Center Offers On-Site Expertise for Rheumatologists at ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
ACR center staff will be on hand to answer all types of rheumatology-related questions
A Fork in the Road: Advocacy for Rheumatology
Is that fork bent? So you must be a rheumatologist.
Expressing My Point of View Where it Matters Most—In the Halls of Congress
The change that we desire and need is possible in Washington, D.C.
Advocacy: It’s a Full-Contact Sport
Like so many things, it is about personal connections.
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