The Vital Role of Physician Assistants in Rheumatology A team approach is necessary to provide comprehensive care in today’s complex healthcare settings. And nowhere is the need for a cadre of medical professionals more evident than within the practice of…

The Rheumatologist highlights RAI activities Read the Newsletter

The University of Iowa is a center for vitally important clinical research and trials. The Rheumatology Association of Iowa champions clinical trials under way in Iowa. As affirmed by the National Institutes of Health: Clinical trials are part of clinical research…

The Des Moines register reports that Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed a law limiting the amount of money Iowans can receive in medical malpractice lawsuits Read the Newsletter

The Rheumatology Association of Iowa, as a member of the Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations, encourages members to Make Your Voice Heard on the subject of non-medical switching by… Read the Newsletter

President’s Message Dear Friends and Fellow Rheumatologists, It is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to the 9th Annual Meeting of the Rheumatology Association of Iowa. Much has changed since our last meeting – life slowly getting close but quite…

The House of Representatives narrowly passed a bill December 23 to fund the government through September of 2023 that will cause Medicare physician reimbursement to be cut by 2 percent in 2023 and… Read the Newsletter

There is an urgent need for the rheumatology community to contact lawmakers in Washington to direct them to address Medicare physician reimbursement in the end-of-year spending package that is…  Read the Newsletter

We would like to share the following important message from the Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations (CSRO). Read the Newsletter

We would like to share the following important message from the Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations (CSRO). Read the Newsletter