Forging a path to new breakthroughs in rheumatic disease is a long and multifaceted journey - a road worth traveling as there are still many discoveries to be made for our children, grandchildren, and future generations.
We hope you will join us. Together we can accelerate the course of research that will yield tomorrow’s cures.
Thanks to the support of donors like you, the Rheumatology Research Foundation leads the way in tackling rheumatology’s challenges and working toward discoveries that could impact the lives of millions of people living with rheumatic disease. Patients and families can find hope and make an impact on the search for a cure.
By making a planned gift you will help us…
Improve the supply of rheumatology care providers by:
- Attracting top medical students and health professionals to the field
- Better supporting those who practice in underserved areas
- Increasing the number of fellowships
Advance rheumatology care delivery by:
- Increasing geographic distribution of providers
- Supporting research in care design, delivery, technology, and financial models
Enhance the value of rheumatology care by:
- Developing a network of partners
- Identifying best practices
- Facilitating resource sharing
Invest in high-risk, high-reward research:
- Support cutting-edge research across the broad spectrum of rheumatic diseases
- Fund innovation that will lead to future treatments and cures
- Champion research that will improve patient outcomes
Explore management approaches and therapeutic agents to best help patients by:
- Funding research of genetic and biologic parameters associated with patient responses to therapies
- Supporting research from current and future networks of investigators focused on RA, Lupus, and other rheumatic diseases
- Distributing training awards in bioinformatics and use of novel approaches
