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Update from the Chairman

February 11, 2019

In my last update, I shared that our new 2019 Membership fee structure would result in a reduction in your annual costs for UR participation while supporting our data strategy. The response from current and potential new members has been tremendous. I also shared our #1 priority was to engage health plan payers in a collaborative dialogue … Read more Update from the Chairman

2019 National Meeting Schedule Announced

December 18, 2018

Held twice a year, United Rheumatology’s National Meetings offer timely and relevant educational sessions delivered by key industry leaders. Topics typically include payer strategies, CMS, clinical pathways, and competitive drug pricing, and are designed to support independent rheumatologists. In addition to learning from industry experts, attendees also have plenty of opportunities to network with colleagues … Read more 2019 National Meeting Schedule Announced

2018 Fall National Meeting Presentations Now Available

December 7, 2018

Presentations from UR’s 2018 Fall National Meeting are now available for viewing and download. Over a dozen presentations covering a wide variety of topics including payer strategies, CMS, clinical pathways, and drug pricing, have been uploaded to the resource section of UR’s website. To access the presentations, members can visit the Presentations page on the website.

United Rheumatology Announces Additions to Executive Leadership Team

November 26, 2018

United Rheumatology is excited to announce two recent additions to its executive leadership team. Douglas Tardio has been an advisor and UR board member for over 4 years. Doug has helped shape many of the UR assets including the Guidelines and the Medical Policy Committee (MPC). He has an expansive career working for and with … Read more United Rheumatology Announces Additions to Executive Leadership Team

2018 Fall National Meeting (Orlando, FL)

October 5, 2018

Please join us November 9-10, 2018 at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, FL. A panel of experts, including Peter Bach, M.D., Jonathan Blum and Joel Block M.D., will deliver the latest research and best practices in a variety of sessions for physicians and practice administrators. United Rheumatology’s National Meeting provides the perfect opportunity to network with your … Read more 2018 Fall National Meeting (Orlando, FL)

May 2018 Revised LCDs and Articles

May 29, 2018

April 2018 Revised LCDs and Articles

May 29, 2018

Help us celebrate!

May 14, 2018

Bibliometric Analysis of Biosimilars

May 8, 2018

Biosimilars Continue to Take Hold in Countries Across the European Union Faster Than the U.S. and Canadian Markets

May 1, 2018