American College of Rheumatology

American College of Rheumatology Global medical society providing education, research, advocacy, and practice management support to over 10,500 rheumatology professionals since 1934.

03/15/2026

For those practices hesitant to incorporate a nurse practitioner, Chris Estes, NP, addresses some of the more common misconceptions and explains how those in his field add value to a medical care team HERE → https://acr.tw/40Ttjcp

🔦 MEMBER BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT 🔦Medication guides—designed for rheumatologists, advanced practice providers, and clinicians ...
03/15/2026

🔦 MEMBER BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT 🔦

Medication guides—designed for rheumatologists, advanced practice providers, and clinicians new to the field. 💊 With 40+ guides, ACR/ARP members get quick access to key info on the administration, safety, and clinical use of rheumatology medications and therapies. Curious? LEARN MORE → https://acr.tw/4boLNGD

The newest edition of The Rheum Advocate is here—see how ACR received a grant that will help bring age-friendly care int...
03/14/2026

The newest edition of The Rheum Advocate is here—see how ACR received a grant that will help bring age-friendly care into rheumatology clinics across the country.

Check out our new 2026 health policy positions, updated position statements on women in rheumatology and environmental health, help with Aetna downcoding, key AMA advocacy updates, and new 2026 QPP benchmarks.

Catch details on RheumPAC’s Virtual Paint & Sip on April 2! Read the full issue: https://acr.tw/3OZstbB

Call for applications for the 2026 ACR/APLAR Research Exchange Program is open! Junior academic rheumatologists and rheu...
03/14/2026

Call for applications for the 2026 ACR/APLAR Research Exchange Program is open! Junior academic rheumatologists and rheumatology health professionals are encouraged to apply by April 17 for this unique opportunity to exchange knowledge and skills with rheumatology colleagues abroad. Program details and application → https://acr.tw/41kwkjK

Some of the new papers posted in Arthritis Care & Research this week:Myositis-specific common data elements for myositis...
03/14/2026

Some of the new papers posted in Arthritis Care & Research this week:

Myositis-specific common data elements for myositis outcome measures
https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.80032

Social care use in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases in the UK
https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.80031

Meta-analysis estimate of HCQ-associated retinopathy prevalence
https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.80033

Interviews on implementing ACR-recommended PROMs in SLE clinical care
https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.80038

New studies online in Arthritis & Rheumatology:RNA-seq study of BCMA-CD19 dual-targeting CAR-T therapy in SLEhttps://doi...
03/14/2026

New studies online in Arthritis & Rheumatology:

RNA-seq study of BCMA-CD19 dual-targeting CAR-T therapy in SLE
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70117

B cell depletion and immune changes after rituximab treatment for lupus
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70116

b/tsDMARDs do not prevent bone loss in RA
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70125

Role of the TWIST1-AEBP1-POSTN axis in RA progression
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70124

Low levels of PAM expression in RA synovial fibroblasts leads to increased tissue damage
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70123

SLE endotypes through multiomic analysis
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70127

Case-based immunology review: Immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated inflammatory arthritis
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70128

Register by March 31 for the ACR’s Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology (RhMSUS) spring exam, taking...
03/13/2026

Register by March 31 for the ACR’s Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology (RhMSUS) spring exam, taking place May 15-June 15. 🗓️ Join a growing list of RhMSUS designees, earn a new credential, and improve your patient care by becoming RhMSUS certified. DETAILS → https://acr.tw/4h0ckL1

New research is shedding light on the connection between the gut microbiome and systemic sclerosis. In this episode, Dr....
03/13/2026

New research is shedding light on the connection between the gut microbiome and systemic sclerosis. In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth R. Volkmann discusses key findings, what they mean for patients today, and how this work could shape the future of systemic sclerosis research and care. LISTEN → https://acr.tw/4cWNSMj

The ACR will offer the Pediatric Rheumatology Residents Program at ACR Convergence 2026, November 6-11, in Orlando. The ...
03/13/2026

The ACR will offer the Pediatric Rheumatology Residents Program at ACR Convergence 2026, November 6-11, in Orlando. The program introduces pediatric residents to subspecialty training in pediatric rheumatology at an early period in their residency. Apply by May 1 at noon ET. Details → https://acr.tw/3q4j2eJ

New Immunology for the Rheumatologist case-based review: This state-of-the-art review summarizes our current understandi...
03/13/2026

New Immunology for the Rheumatologist case-based review: This state-of-the-art review summarizes our current understanding of immune checkpoint inhibitor associated inflammatory arthritis and promising avenues for future research

In Arthritis & Rheumatology
https://doi.org/10.1002/art.70128

03/12/2026

PRSYM 2026 marches in next week! We’re just days away from celebrating 50 years of grit, growth, and groundbreaking progress in pediatric rheumatology. 🎉

This tight-knit community turned determination and dedication to their patients into a subspecialty, and they’re ready to celebrate by welcoming you and your ideas while they plan the next 50 years of progress.

Let’s stand together for pediatric rheumatology! It’s not too late to join this amazing group of professionals at the Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium on March 18-21. Register TODAY → https://acr.tw/4kDPJ9k

03/12/2026

New research in scleroderma indicates surprising correlations! Dr. Elizabeth R. Volkmann shares her insights with us HERE → https://acr.tw/4cWNSMj

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