ACR on Air

ACR on Air

American College of Rheumatology

Episodes 143
Avg. Duration 41m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (66)
Since Jul 2019
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
83%
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rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

As the official podcast of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), ACR on Air seeks to have informative and engaging conversations rheumatology professionals want to hear – ranging in topic from trends in clinical practice, to issues affecting rheumatology professionals, and the changing landscape of the rheumatology field. Tune in twice a month for engaging interviews and commentary.

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Recent Episodes

S7E125 Cell Therapy in Rheumatology: CAR-T vs Regulatory T Cells

Jun 02, 2026 30m

In the future, can autoimmune disease become curable? A groundbreaking study from Germany suggests there may be a pathway in some cases. Patients with severe, treatment-refractory lupus who received…

S7E124 50 Years of Pediatric Rheumatology: A Retrospective

May 19, 2026 29m

Fifty years ago, pediatric rheumatic disease was often marked by disability, limited treatment options, and low expectations for long-term outcomes. In 1976, a small group of clinicians and…

S7E123 VEXAS Syndrome: What You Need to Know

May 05, 2026 38m

Today, we discuss a new guidance statement from the American College of Rheumatology aimed at bringing much-needed structure to the evaluation and management of patients with VEXAS. This episode…

S7E122 Support for Private Practice

Apr 21, 2026 39m

Private rheumatology practice is contracting under multi-directional pressure: shrinking margins, escalating prior authorizations, tightening Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM) and payer restrictions on…

S7E121 Pericardial Diseases in Rheumatology & Beyond

Apr 07, 2026 50m

Pericardial Disease is couched between two medical disciplines: Cardiology and Rheumatology, and those with these conditions visit medical professionals viewing their treatment through one lens or…

S7E120 Current and Evolving Treatments for Myositis

Mar 24, 2026 37m

For years, myositis treatment has relied on broad immune suppression with drugs like steroids, methotrexate, and rituximab—but what if we could target the disease more precisely? Inflammatory…

S7E119 Strategies for Workforce Retention

Mar 10, 2026 35m

In this episode, we discuss the growing workforce challenges in rheumatology with nurse practitioner Chris Estes. Chris shares how he entered the field, the training he received early in his career,…

S7E118 The Next Era of Gout Therapy

Feb 24, 2026 45m

In this episode, we explore the paradox of gout—one of the most biologically understood and treatable diseases in medicine, yet still among the most poorly controlled chronic conditions in practice.…

S7E117 Precision Rheumatology, APS and You

Feb 10, 2026 39m

In this episode, we explore Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) with Dr. Yu (Ray) Zuo, beginning with a clear, clinically grounded explanation before diving into the personal and scientific journey that…

The Year Ahead for The ACR with Dr. Will Harvey

Jan 27, 2026 37m

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. William Harvey, the newly appointed President of the American College of Rheumatology and a dedicated volunteer of nearly 20 years. Dr. Harvey shares what it's…

S7E115 The Evaluation and Management of Osteoporosis

Jan 13, 2026 55m

In this episode, our expert guest challenges a common assumption by explaining why the T-score—despite being central to osteoporosis diagnosis—is surprisingly easy to misinterpret. He walks us…

S6E114 Degos Disease

Dec 16, 2025 50m

In this episode, we explore malignant atrophic papulosis—also known as Degos disease—an extraordinarily rare microvascular disorder so uncommon that most clinicians will never see a single case. For…

S6E113 Partnering With Your Pharmacist

Dec 02, 2025 32m

Once the prescription is written, pharmacists like Katherine McCarthy step in—often becoming the steady guide patients rely on throughout their health journey. Specializing in the care of people with…

S6E112 Cognitive Dysfunction in Inflammatory Arthritis

Nov 18, 2025 26m

This episode explores the evolving intersection of rheumatology and cognitive science, beginning with what initially drew researchers to investigate cognitive symptoms in patients with rheumatoid…

S6 Assessing and Addressing Grief and Depression Utilizing Lifestyle Medicine

Oct 29, 2025 45m

In this episode, we explore what happens when clinicians look beyond the prescription pad and begin listening more deeply to what their patients have lost. This isn't a conversation about rejecting…

S6 Therapeutic Advances in CPPD

Oct 27, 2025 42m

In this episode, we shine a light on Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease (CPPD)—a condition that has been hiding in plain sight for decades. Despite being common, painful, and prevalent in…

S6 RheumCode

Oct 25, 2025 39m

In this episode, we explore RheumCode, a groundbreaking new initiative from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) designed to build a common digital language for rheumatology. RheumCode aims to…

S6 Get Ready for ACR Convergence 2025

Oct 21, 2025 2m

Welcome to ACR Convergence 2025 in Chicago! Here, Dr. Hausmann delivers a quick update on what our podcasts will cover while the meeting is in session. Don't forget to tune in to ACR on Air and ACR…

S6E111 The Benefits of RhMSUS Certification

Oct 07, 2025 30m

In this week's episode, we dive into the ins and outs of the rheumatology musculoskeletal ultrasound certification process—what it takes to log 150 scans, meet CME requirements, and ultimately sit…

S6E110 ACR Convergence 2025 Preview

Sep 23, 2025 40m

In this episode, we preview ACR Convergence 2025 in Chicago this October with Dr. Greg Gardner, Chair of the Annual Meeting Planning Committee (AMPC). We'll explore key topics like emerging…

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How many episodes does ACR on Air have?

ACR on Air has published 143 episodes since July 2019, covering topics in Business, Health & Fitness.

Is ACR on Air still active?

ACR on Air is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 41m.

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