Rheumatology Winter Clinical Symposium (RWCS 2021)

Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 7:30 AM - Saturday, February 13, 2021, 1:30 PM, Hawaii Time - Wailea Beach Marriott, 3700 Wailea Alanui Drive

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (22.25 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (22.25 hours), ABP MOC Part 2 (22.25 hours), AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Designated (22.25 hours)


This outstanding meeting, run by a world-class faculty, will review key and novel aspects relevant to the approach to and treatment of rheumatic diseases. The format has been specifically designed to allow optimal time for discussions and interactions.

To register for this fabulous conference, please go to: https://r-w-c-s.com/2021/registration/

The registration fees can also be found at the above website.

1. Demonstrate increased knowledge regarding the immunopathogenesis of various autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
2. Recognize the importance of early initiation of therapy for patients with various rheumatic diseases
3. Explain the mechanisms of action of various drugs and immunomodulatory agents commonly prescribed by rheumatologists
4. Cite adverse events that may be related to the use of various immunomodulatory agents commonly prescribed by rheumatologists
5. Define appropriate outcome measures for the optimal follow-up of patients with rheumatic diseases, both in clinical research trials as well as in clinical practice
6. Discuss the importance of the utilization of outcome assessment tools, particularly patient reported outcomes, in the management of when managing patients with rheumatic diseases
7. Discuss the importance of clinician/patient communication regarding benefits versus risks when selecting immunomodulatory agents for the management of rheumatic diseases

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Cincinnati and Excellence in Rheumatology Education, LLC. 

The University of Cincinnati is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Cincinnati designates this live activity for a maximum of 22.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The opinions expressed during the live activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the University of Cincinnati. The information is presented for the purpose of advancing the attendees’ professional development. 

Wailea Beach Marriott, 3700 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, HI 96753

For hotel reservations, please go to: https://r-w-c-s.com/2021/accommodations/hotel-reservations/

No faculty are available for this activity at this time.