Sponsors
CONGRESS OF CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY
The Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia Campus (VCU) Office
of Continuing Professional Development &
Evaluation Studies (CPDE) manages programs for physicians and other
health care professionals throughout Virginia, the Mid-Atlantic region,
and the United States. The programs include annual conferences, regularly
scheduled community based presentations, clinically oriented experiences
held at VCU Health System's Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, satellite
television broadcasts, remote site teleconferences (RSTs), independent
learning opportunities, and enduring materials. The OCME is one of the
larger university continuing medical education programs in the United
States.
Annually, over 17,000 physicians and health care professionals participate in VCU sponsored and jointly sponsored continuing education activities. Each activity is designed to meet identified educational needs in clinical practice and health care delivery, in an era of rapidly expanding knowledge, new technologies, and progressive demands on health care professionals. Attention is also carefully directed to the personal needs and well being of our participants.
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. If special accommodations are needed, please contact Dr. David McLain at (205) 877-2555.
The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to support research to find the cure for and prevention of arthritis and to improve the quality of life for those affected by arthritis.
A&R Educational Group, LLC
Details, details, details. The A & R Educational Group, LLC is the planning
and implementation sponsor of Rheumatology on the Beach.
Our Goal: Excellence in Meetings
Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations
The Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations is a group of state or regional professional rheumatology societies formed in order to advocate for excellence in rheumatologic disease care and to ensure access to the highest quality care for the management of rheumatologic and musculoskeletal diseases.
The American Society of Clinical Rheumatologists
Committed to Excellence in the Management of Rheumatologic Diseases















Bristol Myers Squibb
CVS Caremark
Cypress Bioscience
DJO, Incorporated
Elsevier
Endo
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Genzyme Biosurgery
GE Medical Systems
Institute for Advanced Musculoskeletal Imaging
King Pharmaceuticals
Lippincott
Novartis specialty and primary care
Pfizer
Primus
Purdue
RDL Reference Laboratory
Regeneron
Sanofi Injectable Sales
Smith & Nephew
Solinmed Billing & EMR
Sonosite
Takeda
Theralogix Rheumatology, LLC
TheraTest Lab
United Therapeutics
Victory Pharma
National Organization of Rheumatology Managers (NORM)
Rheumatology Nurses Society