Rheumatology Advanced Practice Providers (RhAPP)

The Rheumatology Advanced Practice Providers (RhAPP) association is dedicated to developing educational programs, providing professional advancement services, and assembling resources for—and guided by—advanced practice providers (APPs).

Through our peer-to-peer network, we seek to support their integral role in the specialty healthcare community by providing the most relevant and timely information and communication for the treatment of their patients with rheumatic diseases.

Current Foci:
• Workforce issues
• Unmet educational needs
• Diagnosis, management, and treatment of immune mediated inflammatory diseases
• Management of comorbidities
• Safety and use of conventional DMARDs, biologic and biosimilar therapies, and small molecule therapies
• Guideline implementation