SAVE THE DATE for the 2020 CRA 16th Annual Meeting

Save the date for the upcoming 2020 CRA 16th Annual Meeting taking place May 15-17, 2020 at the Marriott Marquis hotel in San Francisco, CA! Read More

Save the Date for the 2020 Advocacy Summit!

Save the date for the upcoming 2020 Advocacy Summit taking place April 15, 2020 at the Citizen hotel in Sacramento, CA! Read More

Strengthening the Rheumatology Community

CRA encourages all rheumatologists in California to become engaged and active members. We offer membership categories for rheumatologists, fellows and non-physician health care providers and professionals who practice in the specialty of rheumatology. Read More

Protecting Patient Access To Treatment

CRA has advocated for patients and physicians for nearly 10 years. We support protection of the physician patient relationship and ensuring that the appropriate medications are available to patients based on medical necessity. Read More

Wearing masks could help you avoid major illness even if you get coronavirus, experts say
L.A. Times - Science
Skeptics say: Why wear masks if they don't filter out all coronavirus? Scientists say: Because it could mean less severe illness.
Fellows’ Forum: Why Rheumatology Fellows Should Get Involved with Advocacy
Legislation & Advocacy – The Rheumatologist
Introduction Interest in rheumatology continues to grow, with more than 240 new adult and pediatric fellows to begin their training in the coming academic year. Given the broad and diverse career opportunities, it is an ACR goal to help guide trainees in their career decisions and professional development. Rheumatology fellowship often marks the transition from... [Read More]
House Health Care Bill Tosses 23M Off Insurance, CBO Says
Forbes - Pharma & Healthcare
The American Health Care Act passed earlier this month would cause 23 million Americans to lose coverage by 2026, according to the Congressional Budget Office.

Wearing masks could help you avoid major illness even if you get coronavirus, experts say
L.A. Times - Science
Skeptics say: Why wear masks if they don't filter out all coronavirus? Scientists say: Because it could mean less severe illness.
Fellows’ Forum: Why Rheumatology Fellows Should Get Involved with Advocacy
Legislation & Advocacy – The Rheumatologist
Introduction Interest in rheumatology continues to grow, with more than 240 new adult and pediatric fellows to begin their training in the coming academic year. Given the broad and diverse career opportunities, it is an ACR goal to help guide trainees in their career decisions and professional development. Rheumatology fellowship often marks the transition from... [Read More]
Congress must address how Medicare handles chronic illnesses
HealthcarePayer
Congress must address how Medicare handles chronic illnesses imacdonald Tue, 07/12/2016 - 11:07