American College of Rheumatology

06/02/2026

What is it like to live with lupus? Watch the video to hear first-hand perspectives, and then visit The Lupus Initiative to discover tools to help your patients better understand symptoms and discover new coping strategies: https://selfcare.thelupusinitiative.org/

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06/02/2026

One of the most exciting developments in rheumatology today is the potential use of CAR-T cell therapy for autoimmune disease. Patients with severe lupus treated with CD19 CAR-T therapy have remained in remission for up to five years without ongoing immunosuppressive medications. Could this represent a path toward cure for some autoimmune conditions? We explore the evidence, the unanswered questions, and the broader implications for autoimmune disease with Dr. Georg Schett. LISTEN → https://acr.tw/4fmFM0Q

06/02/2026

Join us November 6–7 in Orlando for the always-popular ACR Ultrasound Conferences, held just before ACR Convergence 2026. Choose from two expert-led courses: Basic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound or Intermediate/Advanced Rheumatologic Ultrasound. Register today: https://acr.tw/3Y8Pg71

06/02/2026

🗓️ DEADLINE APPROACHING for submissions for the Image Competition at ACR Convergence 2026—Tues., June 9, noon ET.

Submit rheumatic disease ultrasound images + NEW Open Category outside the competition topic for ACR Image Library inclusion (no awards/display at ). DETAILS → https://acr.tw/43Kst1I

06/01/2026

⚠️ DEADLINE APPROACHING! ⚠️ ACR is seeking individuals active on social media and excited to showcase by serving as an . Help us elevate the social media conversation! DEADLINE to apply—Tues., June 9, noon ET. Details → https://acr.tw/3mN8AGY

06/01/2026

Registration for ACR Convergence 2026 is open! Join us for time with your colleagues, world-class experts, and the latest advancements and scientific breakthroughs in rheumatology. Hurry, EARLY registration rates end August 25. Plan your rheumatology learning experience of the year by registering today → https://rheumatology.org/annual-meeting-registration

Don't miss rheumatology’s premier scientific meeting, ACR Convergence, for anyone involved in research or the delivery of rheumatologic care or services.

06/01/2026

⌛ DEADLINE APPROACHING! ⌛ ACR Convergence 2026 Patient Perspectives submissions due Tues., June 9, noon ET. Patients, along with patient sponsor organizations, are invited to share their experiences living with rheumatic diseases. Details → https://acr.tw/3GPvBQ3

06/01/2026

AI is certainly being touted as a major boon to healthcare, but is there a gap between the hype and the application? Dr. Nirali Shah shares her takeaways from her recent scoping review of the subject. LISTEN → https://acr.tw/4vvTfZ9

05/31/2026

The Training Rheum is now fully virtual—with expanded access and reduced pricing. 💻

Built for APPs, fellows-in-training, pharmacists, and clinicians entering rheumatology, this program delivers flexible, high-impact learning:

📌 16 on-demand modules, completed at your pace
📌 Live, case-based virtual training on June 12
📌 NEW joint accreditation (a first for ACR)
📌 Lower pricing, with additional member savings

Invest in practical, foundational skills—without disrupting your schedule TODAY → https://acr.tw/4qadtol

05/31/2026

The call for ACR Convergence 2026 Knowledge Bowl submission DEADLINE APPROACHING! ⌛ Gather your sharpest rheumatology fellows and faculty and get ready to compete in this fast-paced session based on the game show Jeopardy! SUBMISSION DEADLINE: June 9, noon ET. Details → https://acr.tw/3L7KxMj