Fundamentals of Rheumatology Course

Are you new to rheumatology or seeking key information on rheumatology patient care and referrals? The Fundamentals of Rheumatology Course (FRC) from the Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP), a division of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), comprises 10 online learning activities that were developed to expand your fundamental rheumatology knowledge:

• Discover the Basics: Immunology, Autoimmunity, and Inflammation
• Explore Systemic Inflammatory Diseases in Adults and Children
• Differentiate Non-Inflammatory Conditions: Osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Soft Tissue Disorders
• Assess Your Patient With Rheumatic Disease
• Address Psychosocial Impact to Enhance Patient Outcomes
• Counsel Your Patient on Rheumatology Medications
• Help Your Patient Manage Their Pain
• Use Rehabilitation to Improve Your Patient's Function, Fatigue, and Pain
• Stimulate and Support Your Patient's Self-Management
• Optimize Care for Your Pediatric Patient

Each module costs just $139. You can also purchase the entire curriculum for $1,259. Individual activities offer up to 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, and the full suite of activities offers 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Bonus: ACR/ARP members receive access to all FRC activities for free. Membership dues range from $42–499, and student/residents can join for free. Learn more about joining ACR/ARP.