Keystone Symposium

Rheumatology Board Certification Exam Preparation Course

Friday, March 7-Sunday, March 9, 2008
JW Marriott Buckead Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia

Join us in Atlanta for the only review course designed to meet the needs of rheumatologists preparing for the ABIM Rheumatology Recertification Exam. Modeling the recertification exam, the course will be case-based, and will focus on disease management problems and key advances in practice over the past 10 years. Our experts will present the cases from CARE 2007 which include valued images to give you the knowledge to pass the ABIM Rheumatology Recertification Exam. See our Recertification Pledge.

Attendees will be eligible to receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 20 points in the self-evaluation of medical knowledge category of the Maintenance of Certification program for physicians enrolled with the ABIM* and the 2007 CARE program.**

* To receive ABIM points you must be enrolled in ABIM Maintenance of Certification program. Contact the ABIM at www.abim.org to check your status. ** At the end of the program submit your answers online through the CARE 2007 program and receive MOC points. Discount rates apply to course participants. See registration form for more information.

Target Audience
  • Physicians preparing for the ABIM Recertification Maintenance of Certification Exam in Rheumatology
  • Physicians, including general internists and internal medicine subspecialists participating in ABIM's Maintenance of Certification Program
  • Physicians, including general internists and internal medicine subspecialists seeking an in-depth review of the diagnosis, management and treatment of rheumatic diseases
Program Objectives
  • Review of the diagnosis, management and treatment of rheumatic diseases in preparation for the ABIM recertification exam
  • Review the major developments in rheumatology over the past 10 years
  • Identify strengths and weaknesses in rheumatology knowledge
  • To provide a forum to interact with experts and participate in group discussion to determine answers to medical cases

CME Information
The American College of Rheumatology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Rheumatology designates the Rheumatology Board Recertification Exam Preparation Course for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity

.The Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ARHP), a division of the American College of Rheumatology, offers a Certificate of Participation. The ARHP designates the Rheumatology Board Recertification Exam Preparation Course for 15 hours of participation.

CME credit and certificates of participation will be provided to scientific registrants only.