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Why<\/span>
join the project<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

If you have suffered from one of these diseases for several years, or if you have been diagnosed with one, the RIR-approved physician treating you will recommend that you join the RIR network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Is joining the RIR network obligatory?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Is joining the RIR network obligatory?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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You are free to decide whether or not to join.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you wish to be cared for by the RIR, your prescribing rheumatologist remains available to answer any questions you may have.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you decide not to join when your RIR-approved physician recommends the network to you<\/strong>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

you will still be able to join at a later date if you change your mind. You simply need to tell the RIR-approved physician treating you that you wish to join the network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have agreed to join the RIR network<\/strong>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

you can leave at any time by contacting the RIR-approved physician responsible for your care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n