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The best teams learn together. That’s why the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Professional (ACR/ARP) support a team-based approach to rheumatology education. With ACR/ARP’s high-quality training for professionals from all disciplines and skill levels, your team builds the strong foundation needed to improve patient outcomes. You’re covered with the knowledge you need at every stage of your career.

Strong Foundation of Education, Training & Resources

From meetings, online courses, webinars, and town halls, to dedicated resources for fellows in training and nurse practitioner/physician assistant curricula, the ACR/ARP is on the forefront in bringing you the knowledge you need to excel in caring for your patients.

The ACR places a high priority on developing methodologically rigorous, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines that take into consideration the expertise and viewpoints of multiple stakeholders. ACR guidelines include recommendations for the management of patients with particular conditions or diseases.

Searching for a broad range of rheumatology images? Whether you need images to represent a rare or common condition, the Rheumatology Image Library has a comprehensive collection of 2,000+ images on a wide range of rheumatology diseases and conditions.

Career Development

ACR CareerConnection, supported by Health eCareers, is designed to meet the needs of both job seekers and employers. Expand your network and access relevant job listings any time and apply with just one click. Likewise, employers can target their recruitment efforts with this cost-effective and easy-to-use system.

Customized Practice Support

The best rheumatology teams have experts in every area, including clinical operations. As you build a better practice, ACR/ARP is there to guide you every step of the way. With specialized training in practice management, billing and coding, ongoing expert guidance on practice compliance, one-on-one consulting and support on reimbursement and insurance issues, you can ensure your practice is operating at its best.

Accreditation & Certification

The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education accredits the ACR to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ACR designates its educational activitys for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ and offers activities designated for American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) MOC points.

The ACR also offers certification to individual physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners who perform musculoskeletal ultrasound as part of their practice of rheumatology. The Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology™ - RhMSUS™ certification demonstrates competency in musculoskeletal ultrasound and promotes quality of care.

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Whether you choose to support our advocacy work or the Foundation's research and training programs, or both, your generosity makes it possible to continue our efforts to advance the specialty and the future of rheumatology.

 

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