ARHP Membership Benefits

Over $100,000 in grant awards for health professionals are available through the ACR’s Research and Education Foundation.
Over $20,000 in merit awards are presented during the Annual Scientific Meeting to honor the accomplishments of our members.

On the ACR Coding and Practice Management Audioconference and Webcast Series.
On ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting – the leading rheumatology meeting in the world.
On Clinical Care in the Rheumatic Diseases, 3rd Edition – a textbook that provides the latest resources in the management of the rheumatic diseases.
On Coding in Rheumatology a rheumatology-specific coding manualdeveloped by the ACR to assist rheumatology office staff.
On the ARHP Rheumatology Audioconference Series – designed to meet the educational needs of health professionals involved in the management of patients with arthritis and other rheumatic diseases.
Waived page charges for publication in AC&R.

ARHP and ACR list serves offer automated e‐mail discussion forums designed for interaction with colleagues.
Career Connection is the jobs and résumé database service that allows members to post and search rheumatology-specific jobs.
Broadcast e‐mails containing important rheumatology‐related announcements.
Face‐to‐face networking at the ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting allows members to share thoughts and ideas with health professional peers in rheumatology.
The Legislative Action Center allows members to advocate for themselves and their patients on state and national levels by providing simple ways to contact lawmakers.
Presentation opportunities—such as abstracts, publishing in AC&R and/or moderating ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting sessions give members the opportunity to get their work and names out among the rheumatology community.
Professional development through committee involvement allows members to accelerate their careers and membership in the ARHP.
As a member and partner of the American College of Rheumatology, the ARHP offers its members several opportunities to network and collaborate with ACR members.

The annual ACR/ARHP Membership Directory offers member information both online and in print.
Clinical Care in the Rheumatic Diseases, 3rd Edition provides the latest resources in the management of the rheumatic diseases.
Coding in Rheumatologyoffers rheumatology-specific coding information to assist rheumatology office staff.
The Rheumatologist is a monthly publication published jointly by the ACR, ARHP and REF, featuring clinical content, article reviews and features on practice issues affecting all those who treat rheumatology patients.

Patient fact sheets provide patients and their caregivers information on several rheumatic diseases and many of the therapies used in treatment.

ARHP: The Rheumatology Resource for Health Professionals
www.rheumatology.org/arhp