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February 02, 2022 10:49 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

Fifth Update of ACR COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance Supports Fourth Doses for High-Risk Rheumatic Disease Patients

Atlanta, Feb. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American College of Rheumatology has issued an updated version of its COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Guidance for Patients with Rheumatic and...
August 24, 2021 16:45 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

ACR Webinar: Reproductive Health & Rheumatic Disease

Atlanta, Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rheumatic diseases are lifelong conditions that affect over 54 million Americans, often during their childbearing years. Rheumatic diseases...
May 12, 2021 12:28 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

New ACR White Paper Highlights Health Care Challenges Affecting the Rheumatic Disease Community

Atlanta, May 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) today announced the launch of a new white paper, “Rheumatic Diseases in America: Confronting the Challenge,”...
February 11, 2021 16:40 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

American College of Rheumatology COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance Recommends Vaccination, Addresses Immunosuppressant Drugs & Patient Concerns

Atlanta, Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) has released its COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Guidance Summary that provides an official recommendation to...
September 14, 2020 10:29 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

Rheumatology Leaders and Patient Advocates Urge Congress to Address Care Challenges Exacerbated by COVID-19 During the Virtual “Advocates for Arthritis” Event

ATLANTA, Sept. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATLANTA – The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) will hold its first virtual Advocates for Arthritis event on Tuesday, Sept. 15, where more than 120...
September 02, 2020 11:29 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

“My Disease May Be Invisible, But I’m Not”: Patients Tell Their Stories During September’s Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month

ATLANTA, Sept. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and Simple Tasks™ will recognize the fifth annual Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month (RDAM) this September with...
May 21, 2020 10:30 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

During Virtual Hill Visits, Rheumatology Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Provide More Targeted COVID-19 Relief for Healthcare Practices

ATLANTA, May 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATLANTA– In virtual meetings with lawmakers and on Twitter tomorrow, physician and health professional leaders from the American College of Rheumatology...
May 11, 2020 14:48 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

ACR Releases Gout Management Guideline with Emphasis on Treat-to-Target Strategy for Urate Lowering Therapy

ATLANTA, May 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2020 Media Contact: Monica McDonald Office – (404) 677-3777, ext. 332 mmcdonald@rheumatology.org ACR Releases Gout...
February 24, 2020 14:43 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

American College of Rheumatology Releases First Guideline to Address Reproductive Health for Patients with Rheumatic Diseases

ATLANTA, Feb. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) published the 2020 Guideline for the Management of Reproductive Health in Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal...
February 11, 2020 15:45 ET | Source: American College of Rheumatology

Seven Medical Societies Join the ACR to Oppose Insurer Policy Limiting Access to In-Office Treatments

Atlanta, Feb. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In comments submitted to BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, medical societies representing rheumatology, ophthalmology, dermatology, gastroenterology and...

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