Arthritis Care & Research Journal

Kelli D. Allen, PhD, and Daniel White, PT, SCD, MSC, Editors

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Arthritis Care & Research (AC&R), an official journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP), is a peer-reviewed monthly publication publishing original research, review articles, and editorials that promote excellence in the clinical practice of rheumatology.

In relation to the care of individuals with rheumatic diseases, the major topics are evidence-based practice studies; clinical problems; practice guidelines; educational, social, and public health issues; health economics; health care policy; and future trends in rheumatology practice. AC&R is known internationally as a top rheumatology research journal.

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Meet New AC&R Co-Editors Kelli D. Allen, PhD, and Daniel White, PT, ScD, MSc

The new co-editors-in-chief of Arthritis Care & Research share their goals for growing the journal and supporting the journal’s many shareholders, including authors, reviewers, and clinicians and patients.

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