November 10-15

The official news source of

ACR Convergence 2023

San Diego, CA

  • Pair of TechMed sessions explore self-help apps

    Pair of TechMed sessions explore self-help apps

    One of the presenters, Suleman Bhana, MD, will explore the variety of technology tools rheumatologists use to help them diagnose, manage and care for patients during the clinical symposium.

  • ACR Awards of Distinction

    ACR Awards of Distinction

    The highest award that the ACR can bestow, the Presidential Gold Medal is awarded in recognition of outstanding achievements in rheumatology over an entire career.

  • 2016 ACR Masters

    This distinction is given to members age 65 or older who have made outstanding contributions to the field of rheumatology through scholarly achievement and/or service to their patients, students, and profession.

  • Distinguished Fellow Award

    The Distinguished Fellow Award recognizes clinical and research fellows in a rheumatology fellowship training program who have performed meritoriously.

  • 2016 ARHP Merit & Appreciation Awards

    ARHP Addie Thomas Service Award The ARHP Addie Thomas Service Award is presented in honor of the association’s first president and recognizes individuals who have been an active volunteer involved […]

  • Text your way into the Foundation’s VIP Donors’ Lounge

    Want access to the Rheumatology Research Foundation’s exclusive Donors’ Lounge? A text message will grant you instant access.

  • Thank you, RheumPAC investors!

    With the 2016 election season coming to a close, we wanted to take this opportunity to say thank you to our RheumPAC major investors

  • Annual Meeting continues to lead the way in all types of science

    Annual Meeting continues to lead the way in all types of science

    ACR President Joan M. Von Feldt, MD, MSEd, recently shared her thoughts about the Annual Meeting, the field of rheumatology, and her own career.

  • Make plans for the world’s premier rheumatology meeting

    Make plans for the world’s premier rheumatology meeting

    Following a record-breaking meeting last year in San Francisco, final preparations are in full swing for the 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, Nov. 11-16 in Washington, D.C., and what promises to be another outstanding week of learning and networking with rheumatologists and rheumatology health professionals from around the world.

  • There’s so much to do in our nation’s capital

    There’s so much to do in our nation’s capital

    We can’t wait to welcome you—or welcome you back—to Washington for the ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting! Most of us locals aren’t from here, either, so you’ll probably blend in just fine. Here’s a primer on the lay of the land and what not to miss if you have some free time during your visit.