ACR Convergence 2021

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See pass options and prices and plan to join us in November. Early registration ends August 31, 11:59 PM ET.

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ACR Virtual Career Fair

Join us for the Virtual Career Fair, to be held September 16, from 5:00 - 8:00 PM ET. The career fair brings qualified, motivated physicians and health professionals together with employers. Participants can share their resume, meet with employers, and participate in video calls. Take the next step in your career or find the top candidate for an open position.

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The Training Rheum

The Training Rheum two-day intensive virtual bootcamp is the place to grow your foundational knowledge and expand your network. The next Training Rheum session is August 27 - 28, which will feature case-based studies with interactive question and answer sessions facilitated by experts in the field.

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Recognize a Rheumatology Change Maker Today

The ACR and ARP want to recognize heroes of rheumatology through the new Rheumatology Change Maker program. You can nominate a peer, colleague, mentor, or anyone in the field of rheumatology who has gone above and beyond what is expected.

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RheumPAC (For US members)

Rheumatology Research Foundation

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For Health Professionals

The Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP), a division of the ACR, exists to equip rheumatology health professionals with the tools you need to provide quality care for patients with arthritis and rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. Find the latest rheumatology-related education, research, and treatment information to help you provide high-quality care.

Education

Browse various levels of online education and learn about member discounts and free access. See details about full-tuition grants (HPOEG) offered by the Rheumatology Research Foundation.

Rheumatology eBytes
Fundamentals of Rheumatology - new courses coming soon
Advanced Rheumatology

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Patient Resources

View information to help steer patients through their journey, such as guides on diseases and conditions, treatments, and educational videos.

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Career Planning

Learn more about the rheumatology health care team, access career development tools, and discover your next role in rheumatology.

Career Articles

Webinar Archives

ARP offers a variety of recorded rheumatology webinars, delivered by experts and designed to meet your learning needs, develop your career, and improve patient care. Please check back for future ARP webinars.

Why Hire an NP/PA?

Learn how to get involved in Simple Tasks

Get Involved with Simple Tasks

As a health care professional, you understand the importance of quality care and proper treatment. Simple Tasks aims to raise awareness of the debilitating effects of arthritis in the hopes that influential people and groups will recognize the value of rheumatology. Find out how you can help increase visibility and decrease the number of people left untreated.

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Rheumatology Curriculum

Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Rheumatology Curriculum Outline

This curriculum outline is designed to meet the educational training needs of new NP/PA graduates and experienced NP/PAs transitioning to a career in rheumatology.