Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Your Insurance Questions Answered

 

 

Arthritis Foundation Newsletter: What’s Happening

Insurance Dos and Don’ts

Webinar: Navigating Insurance

6:00 – 7:15 p.m. ET, Thursday, October 20 

Confused by insurance plan options? Let us help you make the best decisions during open enrollment. Learn how to maximize your current plan, what features to look for in a new plan and which to avoid, plus join the Q&A.

Webinar: Arthritis & the Hispanic Community 

6:00 – 7:15 p.m. ET, today, October 4 

Join us this evening to learn about the most common types of arthritis that affect the Hispanic community. Our experts will talk about how to advocate for yourself at the doctor's office and build a treatment plan that's right for you.

 

 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET, Friday, Oct. 21, and 
11:00 a.m. – 2 p.m. ET Saturday, Oct. 22

Join practitioners and patients for this two-day DEI Science Summit for a discussion on ways to increase diversity in rheumatology and improve outcomes for underserved populations. After the summit, the Arthritis Foundation will refine the focus of our 2023 DEI planning grants, which we expect to release in the summer of 2023.

 

I think it’s important to have more professionals with a Hispanic background to provide support. A lot of times, even when translated, patients don’t have the medical understanding.

Letty Probasco, Internal Medicine Resident & Hispanic Connect Group Facilitator

 

 

Your everyday tasks don’t have to be a pain. The Ease of Use program recognizes arthritis-friendly products made with you in mind. From gardening tools to office supplies and everything in between, easy-to-use certified products are available for purchase online and in retail locations.

 

Research: AOFAS Partnership Fuels Ankle OA Research

The Arthritis Foundation's new partnership with the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society will help propel ankle osteoarthritis research that may lead to more treatment options.

 

The Arthritis Foundation’s mission is made possible through gifts from individuals like you. Please consider making a donation to the Arthritis Foundation.


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