Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD, will open ACR Convergence with a message on the effects of health disparities on well-being, sharing allegories to illustrate systemic structures contributing to injustices.
Emerging data suggests that antibodies and antibody reactivities in RA are far more complex than simply the presence or absence of rheumatoid factor (antibodies against IgG) and anti-CCP, a surrogate for anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPAs).
Here’s just a sample of the great education that was available during the meeting that took place in Atlanta. Miss a session at this year’s Annual Meeting? 2019 Annual Meeting scientific registrants receive a complimentary 12-month subscription to ACR Beyond On-Demand.
The 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting is just weeks away, and the Annual Meeting Planning Committee, staff, and volunteers have created a meeting filled with fresh, interactive formats.
Staff and volunteers have been working all year to make sure the ACR/ARP Annual Meeting delivers educational sessions covering the subjects that matter most to attendees and their patients.
Veteran film and television producer Jonathan Koch will present this year’s Opening Lecture, “Resilience: Facing a Health Crisis Head On,” focusing on the patient’s journey and highlighting how health care professionals can work with their patient as partners to triumph over illness.
ACR President David I. Daikh, MD, PhD, previewed the upcoming ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting and shared his thoughts about the critical role rheumatology will play in the future of health care.
The ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting team has some advice to get the most out of the educational and networking opportunities during the meeting.
The programming for rheumatology health professionals has been designed to provide up-to-date information related to improving patient care and research, and leaders in the field share their picks for top sessions.
Sunghye Kim, MD, Fellows Representative to the Annual Meeting Planning Committee, shares some of the sessions of interest to fellows-in-training.