Rheumatology Conference
Rural Health Outreach: Provider Education on Lupus
Wiregrass Alabama AHEC and ACOM
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Friday, July 18th, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Team Based Learning Center
445 Health Sciences Blvd.
Dothan, AL 36303
*Virtual Attendance Available
Join Wiregrass Alabama Area Health Education Center (WAAHEC) and Southeast Health with Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine for an in-person educational session designed to enhance provider knowledge and awareness of lupus in rural communities. This event is part of the American College of Rheumatology’s nationwide initiative to improve early diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care for patients with lupus.
This session is ideal for primary care providers, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical students, and other healthcare professionals committed to improving rural patient outcomes.
The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity is designated for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits and AOA 1A Credits.
Lunch provided!
This project is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $7.5 million over 5 years with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.
