
The high prevalence and incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in African-Americans have been well known for years. These rates have been quantified on a population level recently in two CDC-funded registries, the Georgia Lupus Registry (GLR) and the Michigan Lupus Epidemiology and Surveillance Program…
Guided poster tours allow scientific attendees to ask questions and gain insights from some of the best-known rheumatology leaders. Tours are complimentary, but registration is required and is limited to scientific attendees.
Rheumatology has a louder voice to improve patient access to the best possible care: Advocacy at the state level.
In 2015, we saw the repeal of SGR, chronic care initiatives, the 21st Century Cures Act, ICD-10 reforms, and more. We all know that actions taken by Congress can have a real impact on our practices and patients.
The Rheumatology Research Foundation offers attendees a memento of the 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting in San Francisco through the sale of the latest print in the Rodnan Commemorative Gout Print series.
ACR President E. William St.Clair, MD, and ACR President-Elect Joan M. Von Feldt, MD, MSEd, will present the 2015 award winners and newly accepted ACR Masters at 4:30 PM on Saturday, immediately preceding the Opening Lecture in Hall A on the exhibit level of Moscone…
Recognition as a Master of the American College of Rheumatology is one of the highest honors the ACR bestows on a member. This distinction is given to members age 65 or older who have made outstanding contributions to the field of rheumatology through scholarly achievement…
See the list of 2015 ARHP Merit and Appreciation Awards recipients.
ACR President E. William St.Clair, MD, says the ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting is the premier meeting in rheumatology. Of course, the president is biased, but he also has evidence about why it’s the best and continuing to improve.
When it comes to iconic spots, few cities in the world beat San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Lombard Street, cable cars. But the city and the Bay Area have a lot more to offer visitors.