The intent of this program is to encourage the development of activities to disseminate content from ACR Convergence 2020 (ACR's annual meeting) to healthcare providers that treat patients with rheumatic diseases, including rheumatologists, dermatologists, primary care practitioners, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
Educational activities that disseminate content to patients with rheumatic diseases will also be considered. Patient information activities/materials must be free from influence or the appearance of the influence from commercial entities.
COMMERCIAL SUPPORT: if your activity will receive commercial support, funding should be secured prior to application submission. Otherwise, proof of funding (Letter of Intent) must be included with this application. Conditional acceptance may be provided, however final acceptance will not be made until proof of secured funding is provided. Proof of secured funding must be provided no later than October 1, 2020.
To have your activity be considered for the 2020 ACR Education Partner Program, you must complete and submit this online form.
Application Deadline: September 4, 2020
** NEW **Due to impact of Covid-19, we've had to extend the Review Time to 3-4 weeks.
ACR will review all completed proposals within 3-4 weeks of submission and send a notification of acceptance, or a request for more information. ACR reserves the right to reject topics, formats, or materials deemed inappropriate. The ACR reserves the right to request a review of the slide presentations at any time.
If you have questions, please contact Pietra Kilcullen at pkilcullen@rheumatology.org.