Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about RheumWorld™
About RheumWorld™
What is RheumWorld™?
RheumWorld™ is the largest rheumatology question bank ever created — 1,400+ board-style MCQ questions aligned with the ABIM Rheumatology blueprint. Every question includes detailed explanations for all answer options with evidence-based references. Written by a board-certified rheumatologist, designed for fellows, attending physicians, residents, mid-level providers, and advanced learners.
How is RheumWorld™ different from other question banks?
Most rheumatology question banks offer 250–700 questions. RheumWorld™ offers 1,400+ — more than any rheumatology question bank has ever offered — with a focus on clarity, rigor, and meaningful explanations that strengthen clinical reasoning.
Is RheumWorld™ just for board preparation?
No. While it's excellent for boards (initial certification, recertification, and MOC), RheumWorld™ is designed for continuous learning throughout your career — from fellowship through decades of practice.
Can I try it before I buy?
Yes! 60 free questions with full explanations are available at rheumworld.org/sample-questions, no subscription required.
Is RheumWorld™ affiliated with ABIM?
No. RheumWorld™ and RheumWorld LLC have no affiliation with, and are not endorsed by, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). We are an independent educational resource.
Getting Started & Access
How do I get started?
RheumWorld™ is purchased and accessed entirely through qbank.com: (1) Create a free account, (2) Purchase a plan (1–12 months), and (3) Log in to study. Once subscribed, you'll have access to timed mode, tutor mode, a custom quiz builder, and performance analytics.
Do subscriptions auto-renew?
Yes, subscriptions auto-renew at the end of each billing period. You can cancel anytime from your qbank.com account.
How do I manage my account or subscription?
All account settings, billing, and access are managed through your qbank.com account. For content-related questions, contact support@rheumworld.org.
Do you offer institutional pricing?
Yes. We offer institutional pricing for fellowship programs in the U.S. and abroad. Contact us to learn more.
Can I earn CME credits?
Not currently, but this is something we may explore in the future based on user demand.
Content
Who writes the questions?
All questions are written by a board-certified rheumatologist using primary literature, ACR/EULAR guidelines, and authoritative textbooks. Every question includes a reference citation.
What topics are covered?
All major adult rheumatology topics aligned with the ABIM blueprint, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases, vasculitis, crystal arthropathies, metabolic bone disease, and more.
Will new questions be added?
Yes. We periodically add new questions to keep pace with evolving guidelines and new therapies.
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