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American College of Rheumatology

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) is a professional organization dedicated to improving the care and treatment of patients with rheumatic diseases, which include arthritis and autoimmune conditions. It provides resources and support for healthcare professionals in the field of rheumatology, promotes research, and sets guidelines for clinical practice. ACR also engages in advocacy to raise awareness and improve policies related to rheumatic diseases. By fostering education and collaboration among specialists, the ACR aims to enhance patient outcomes and advance the understanding of these complex conditions.