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SUMMARY:Michigan Rheumatism Society Annual CME Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Rheumatism Society Summer Meeting! \nJuly 15-17\, 2022 \nThe Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island \nSAVE THE DATES!! \n 
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/michigan-rheumatism-society-annual-cme-meeting/
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SUMMARY:Michigan Rheumatism Society Annual Conference 2022
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URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/michigan-rheumatism-society-annual-conference-2022/
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SUMMARY:2023 Michigan Rheumatism Society Summer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Michigan Rheumatism Society Summer Meeting took place at the Grand Traverse Resort in Northern Michigan August 11-13. \nFriday morning began with a hands-on “Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop”. \nFriday afternoon’s Practice Management Sessions included” Cybersecurity”\, “Compliance trends and a 2023 Billing and Coding Update. \nOn Saturday\, national speaker Doctor Alan Epstein presented two sessions: “Immunology for the Rheumatologist and The Immunopathogenesis and Immunologically Targeted Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis”. Other topics included “Rare Disease (TIO XLH\, HPP”) and “Innovations in Rheumatology” by Alvin Wells\, MD\, “Advances in Complement Biology and Therapy in Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases” by Alfred Kim\, MD and a “Legislative Update” by Brian Henderson (representing CSRO). \nSunday concluded with John Cush’s “Pathogens Rheumatologists Should Worry About” and “What 40 Years of Rheumatology Has Taught Me’ and Doctor Anisha Dua’s “Insights into EGPA”. Up to 13.25 Continuing Medical Education Credits were available. The Officer Managers Program Saturday morning faculty included Christopher Acevedo\, CHC and Jay Salliotte\, MBA. \nSteel & Wood Bluegrass Band entertained us at the Friday evening dinner\, including MRS’s own member\, Doctor Irene Kazmers and friends. Doctor Delfin Santos received an award for his upcoming retirement and for his many contributions and support of the MRS. Michigan Rheumatology Fellowship Program Directors and Representatives were attendances to accept our 2023 donation to each of their Programs. \nWe would like to thank our Diamond Sponsors AbbVie\, AstraZeneca and GSK. Platinum Sponsors included Aurinia\, Janssen and Sanofi. Other sponsors and exhibitors. \nNext year’s conference will be held at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island June 21-23\, 2024\, we look forward to seeing you there! \nTammy Guastella\nExecutive Director\nMichigan Rheumatism Society\n2843 E. Grand River #228\nEast Lansing\, MI 48823
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/2023-michigan-rheumatism-society-summer-meeting/
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SUMMARY:The Rheumatism Society Fellows Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The Rheumatism Society Fellows Dinner was held on Thursday\, October 5\, 2023 at the Henry Hotel in Dearborn\, Michigan. \nRheumatology Fellows from the University of Michigan\, Henry Ford and Ascension St. John’s Hospital were in attendance. \nA short Advocacy Workshop was presented by Michigan Rheumatism Society President\, Amar Majjhoo\, MD. \nAlso in attendance was Past President Doctor Alan Morton (retired)\, that shared his wisdom from over his 40 years of practice with the Fellows in attendance. \nWe look forward to making Fellow Night an Annual Event with your continued support of the Michigan Rheumatism Society.
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/the-rheumatism-society-fellows-dinner/
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SUMMARY:Michigan Rheumatism Society Summer Meeting 2024
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for the Michigan Rheumatism Society Summer Meeting\, Jun 21-23\, 2024  at the  Grand Hotel on Mackinaw Island. \nWe are pleased to offer optional Friday morning Workshops on Ultrasound or Integrative Rheumatology. \nFriday afternoon will begin with our Annual MRS Business Meeting and important Practice Management topics such as Legal Update\, Opportunities for Revenue Improvement and Current Audit Trends. \nOn Saturday\, we will have updates on Sjogren’s Syndrome\, Preclinical Rheumatoid Arthritis\, the Knowledge Bowl with Fellows and Poster Contest Winners. \nSunday courses will include New MOS’s – Nanoantibodies\, DARTS\, Inflammatory Eye Disease and Cultaneous Vasculitis. We again will offer the Rheumatology Office Managers Program\, with important up-to-date information that every Officer Manager will need! \nYou won’t want to miss Friday night’s Welcome Reception on the iconic Grand Hotel Porch and dinner in the Exhibit Hall.  Thank you to all of our sponsors of the 2024 MRS Summer Meeting. \nPoster Contest:  New this year we will be accepting abstracts for posters till May 15th.  We will have independent judges and prizes of $1500\, $1000 and $750 for 1st\, 2nd and 3rd place.  This is open to everyone.  We ask for original posters.  We can reimburse you for the printing of the posters as well. \nHere is the 2024 Meeting Registration Form. Be sure to renew your 2024 MRS Membership Dues of $150 on your registration\, if you haven’t already.  \nAttendee Hotel Registration Form. Return both of your completed forms to tguastella@outlook.com or fax 517-349-3012. \nPlease email tguastetlla@outlook.com for any questions or if you need additional information. \n 
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/michigan-rheumatism-society-summer-meeting-2024/
LOCATION:Grand Hotel\, 286 Grand Avenue\, Mackinac Island\, MI\, 49757\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Fellows Night 2024
DESCRIPTION:Annual Fellows Night 2024 \nMichigan Rheumatism Society Annual Fellows Night \nThursday\, October 10\, 2024 \nThe Henry Autograph Collection Hotel \n 
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/annual-fellows-night-2024/
LOCATION:The Henry Autograph Collection Hotel\, 300 Town Center Dr\, Dearborn\, MI\, 48126\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Meeting 2025
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Rheumatism Society Summer Meeting \nAugust 8 – 10\, 2025 \nGrand Traverse Resort \nRegistration for the event \n\n \nDownload MRS Summer Meeting Flyer PDF
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/summer-meeting-2025/
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Rheumatology Fellows Night
DESCRIPTION:We held our Michigan Rheumatism Society Rheumatology Fellow’s Dinner at The Henry Hotel in Dearborn on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025.  We were excited to welcome Fellows from the University of Michigan\, Henry Ford and St. Johns Hospital Programs.  Doctor Amar Majjhoo presented “Considerations for biologic therapy: Understanding commercial insurance The ABCDs of Medicare” to the group.
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/3rd-annual-rheumatology-fellows-night/
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SUMMARY:Clinical Viewpoints® Uncontrolled Gout Live Webcast
DESCRIPTION: You are cordially invited to an \nAccredited Live Webcast \nPrecision in Practice:\nElevating Care for Uncontrolled Gout \n  \n\n\n\n\n\nEDUCATOR: \n\n\nLOCATION: \n\n\nDATE / TIME: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nAmar Majjhoo\, MD\nSt. Clair Shores\, Michigan \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirtual Lecture 2025\nPresented by Clinical Viewpoints \n\n\nWednesday\, January 14\, 2026\n7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET \n\n\n\n\n\n \nActivity Code: UGT03259474 \nFor additional information\, please contact Lashley Russ \nPhone: (813) 925-7149\nlruss@practicepointcme.com  \n \nApproved Educational Partner \nThis activity is provided in collaboration with Rush University Medical Center and\nPractice Point® Communications. \nSupported by an independent educational grant from Sobi\, Inc.
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/clinical-viewpoints-uncontrolled-gout-live-webcast/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260809T210000
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SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATES!
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming Meetings: \nSAVE THE DATES!\nMichigan Rheumatism Society Annual Summer Conference\nGrand Traverse Resort\nAugust 7-9\, 2026
URL:https://mirheumatism.org/event/save-the-dates/
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