Take advantage of the opportunity to have your work peer reviewed by experts in the field. If accepted, your abstract will be published in a special online supplement of Arthritis & Rheumatology and presented at the 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., Nov. 11–16. All abstracts must be submitted online by noon ET on…
Friday, Nov. 13, 2015. The day Paris came under attack—again. What Came Before Not even 48 hours before that day, I had said my last goodbyes: the teary eyes, the final hugs, promising to stay in touch and, perhaps, see my friends next year at the ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting. Snap and share another photo. I…
Seven students pursuing rheumatology-related careers will head to San Francisco in November on a Student and Resident ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting Scholarship—awards that are open to students and residents from states that are underserved by rheumatology professionals. The Rheumatology Research Foundation has awarded the students $750–1,500 toward travel expenses and registration for the ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting,…
The Annual Meeting Planning Committee believes the best ideas come from our members! We need your input in developing educational content that best suits the needs of our target audience. Take advantage of an opportunity to share your ideas with your colleagues by submitting a proposal for the 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting. The deadline to…
Maximize your meeting experience by taking advantage of the following resources: Mobile App—Create a personalized schedule, receive meeting alerts, submit session evaluations, search maps and more. Session Tracker—A printed resource you can use to record your hours of participation as you go. The session tracker will be available on site and online. Searchable Abstract Site—Search…
Advance Registration Ends Wednesday, Oct. 21 Time is running out to register at advance rates for the 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, to be held Nov. 6–11 in San Francisco. Attendees will receive firsthand access to the latest innovations, research and clinical applications transforming rheumatic disease care. Expand your knowledge into new areas of rheumatology by…
Mark Your Calendars The 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting in San Francisco is just around the corner, and it’s time to start planning for what is sure to be a busy week! Below are a few events hosted by the government affairs team you don’t want to miss. Legislative Update Sunday, Nov. 8, 9:00–10:00 a.m. In…
The meeting with something for everyone! Below is a sneak peek at some of the 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting’s scientific sessions and content specific to each educational track. Basic Science Track Our knowledge of autoimmunity, bone pathology and other aspects of rheumatic disease is expanding rapidly due to the important research data produced by scientists…
Over the past few years, the ARHP and the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) health professional (HP) leaders have met informally at the EULAR Congress and the ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting to identify a mutually beneficial project to be pursued. At the 2013 EULAR Congress, ARHP and EULAR leaders agreed to formally organize a meeting of…
Want to hear about the latest advances in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), osteoarthritis (OA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and polymyositis/dermatomyositis and how best to implement interprofessional care for your patients? The Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ARHP) Clinical Focus Course (CFC) is the course for you. The CFC is a full-day course titled, Clinical Advances in…