November 10-15

The official news source of

ACR Convergence 2023

San Diego, CA

  • Pediatric Rheumatology Year in Review to summarize key research, recognize award winners

    Pediatric Rheumatology Year in Review to summarize key research, recognize award winners

    Pediatric rheumatology research has been particularly fast-paced in recent years, with countless studies being published. It can be difficult for clinicians to keep up when science moves that quickly, so this session will help physicians get up to date on the latest, most significant research,

  • Session to detail practice-affecting insurance changes

    Session to detail practice-affecting insurance changes

    “Keeping up with the sometimes arbitrary changes in health insurance policies are just one of the administrative aspects of being a physician. Sunday’s Business Administration session Keep Up With Insurance Changes: How They May Affect Patients will cover the latest trends and changes in health insurance coverage.

  • Q&A with ACR President Paula Marchetta, MD, MBA

    Q&A with ACR President Paula Marchetta, MD, MBA

    As her term as ACR’s 82nd president comes to an end at this year’s ACR/ARP Annual Meeting, Paula Marchetta, MD, MBA, talked with ACR Daily News about what makes the Annual Meeting so special and relevant, along with a look ahead to the issues that the rheumatology community will address in the coming years.

  • Opening Lecture to offer exciting look at the fundamental joy of science

    Opening Lecture to offer exciting look at the fundamental joy of science

    David L. Hu, PhD, BSME, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biology and an Adjunct Professor of Physics at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, will share some of the discoveries revealed in his book, How to Walk on Water and Climb Up Walls.

  • Top tips for getting the most out of this year’s Annual Meeting

    Top tips for getting the most out of this year’s Annual Meeting

    Enjoy your time in Atlanta and get the most out of the Annual Meeting with the following advice.

  • ACR Beyond provides anytime access to top-rated rheumatology education

    ACR Beyond provides anytime access to top-rated rheumatology education

    Even if you are attending the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting in person, you won’t be able to be in two places at once. ACR Beyond makes it possible to do just that, with the option to virtually attend sessions during the meeting with ACR Beyond LIVE as well as 12-month access to an extensive on-demand…

  • Comprehensive pediatric programming aims to meet clinicians’ varied needs

    Comprehensive pediatric programming aims to meet clinicians’ varied needs

    Annual Meeting Planning Committee Pediatrics Chair Anne Stevens, MD, PhD, said the pediatric rheumatology programming needs to reflect the needs of the subspecialty while also remembering that many general rheumatologists use the Annual Meeting as an opportunity to stay up to date in pediatric rheumatology.

  • Rheumatology professionals to find a range of programming at ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Rheumatology professionals to find a range of programming at ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Each year, the Annual Meeting Planning Committee (AMPC) works to offer educational programming that meets the varied needs of rheumatology health professionals from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds.

  • Annual Meeting offers range of educational, networking options for fellows in training

    Annual Meeting offers range of educational, networking options for fellows in training

    The ACR/ARP Annual Meeting provides fellows with numerous opportunities to explore the worlds of academic and clinical rheumatology for fellows-in-training looking to make that important decision about what career path to follow.

  • 2019 program offers focused sessions for rheumatology educator subspecialty

    2019 program offers focused sessions for rheumatology educator subspecialty

    Rheumatology educators will find sessions designed to help them meet challenges facing the subspecialty. “Educators must present information in a way that is in line with the way today’s learners learn, while simultaneously dealing with significant time constraints,” said Annual Meeting Planning Committee member Tina Mahajan, MD.