The Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, a division of the American College of Rheumatology, is a professional membership society composed of non-physician health care professionals specializing in rheumatology, such as advanced practice nurses, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, psychologists, social workers, epidemiologists, physician assistants, educators, clinicians, and researchers.
ARHP Purpose
Using programs of education, practice, research, and advocacy, the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals will advance the knowledge and skills of health professionals in the area of rheumatology and will improve their understanding and management of the physical, emotional, psychological, and cultural factors influencing health in order to improve the health outcomes for people with or at risk for rheumatic disease and musculoskeletal conditions.
How to join the ARHP
About the ACR & REF
ARHP Staff
Code of Ethics
Contact us with any ARHP questions; make sure to select the second option
Executive Committee & Committee Rosters and past presidents
Leadership Opportunities
Long Range Plan
Rules of Procedure
About Membership Sections
ACR/ARHP members who meet eligibility requirements may join either of these membership sections with no additional dues; allowing you to connect with others in the specialty and shared interests. View complete information by selecting each section listed below.
Pediatric Rheumatology
Rehabilitative Rheumatology
ARHP Member-get-a-Member Campaign
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