AARC News Archive

2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—May 31, 2011
• Changes to CMS’ 30-Minute Rule on Medication Delivery May be Forthcoming—May 31, 2011
• AARC Follows Aftermath of Joplin Tornado—May 24, 2011
• Foundation Launches Campaign for Support—May 13, 2011
• HR 941 Receives More Support from the CF Community—May 12, 2011
• DRIVE4COPD Launches Adopt-A-Company—May 12, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—May 9, 2011
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Writes in Support of RT Legislation—May 3, 2011
• Second Group of Spring Bulletins Online Now—May 3, 2011
• States Notified of National Sputum Bowl Decision—May 2, 2011
• World Asthma Day: Show the World Respiratory Care Cares!—May 2, 2011
• Disaster Fund Opens for Southeastern Tornado Victims—April 28, 2011
• Dean Hess Receives Prestigious Chadwick Medal—April 28, 2011
• Webcast Launches Phase 2 of DRIVE4COPD—April 28, 2011
• AARC Times: More of the Story—April 27, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—April 25, 2011
• AARC Supports CDC’s National Asthma Control Program—April 25, 2011
• Get “More of the Story”—April 14, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—April 12, 2011
• First Five Spring Bulletins Online Now—April 6, 2011
• AARC Supports Bill to Repeal Competitive Bidding—April 6, 2011
• Primatene Mist No Longer Available After Dec. 31—April 4, 2011
• Be Prepared to Handle the Challenge of Competency Assurance Documentation—March 30, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—March 28, 2011
• Japanese Relief: How You Can Help—March 17, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—March 15, 2011
• Submit Your Clinical Article Ideas to AARC Times—March 9, 2011
• Three New Ways to Read RESPIRATORY CARE—March 9, 2011
• Respiratory Care Education Annual Manuscript Deadline Extended—March 8, 2011
• AARC Leaders Attend Gulf Thoracic Society Meeting in Dubai—March 2, 2011
• International Fellowship Program Looking for City Hosts—March 1, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—March 1, 2011
• AARC’s Virtual Lobby Week Paves the Way—February 24, 2011
• Second Group of Winter Section Bulletins Online Now—February 18, 2011
• VAP Workshops Scheduled in Michigan, Wisconsin, Colorado, and Virginia—February 17, 2011
• 9/11 Edition of AARC Times To Be Included in Bush Presidential Library—February 17, 2011
• Write to Congress on RT Medicare Legislation—February 15, 2011
• Committee Develops Congress Program—February 14, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—February 14, 2011
• COPD Patients Go “Full Tilt” in YouTube Video—February 8, 2011
• AARC Considers Formation of Oncology Roundtable—February 8, 2011
• DRIVE4COPD Reaches One Million Mark—February 3, 2011
• AARC Roundtables Part 2—January 28, 2011
• Survey Will Determine Your Alpha-1 Educational Needs—January 27, 2011
• AARC Adds New International Affiliate—January 27, 2011
• AARC Roundtables Part 1—January 20, 2011
• AARC Members to Participate in NIOSH Survey—January 18, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—January 18, 2011
• Free Download of First Oxy-phile Book Available—January 14, 2011
• Blizzard Makes Getting to Work and Back a Challenge—January 12, 2011
• AARC President Reaffirms Focus on Advocacy and Networking—January 12, 2011
• Criteria Revised for AARC Fellows—January 5, 2011
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—January 3, 2011
2010
• AARC Renews Commitment to COPD Awareness—December 22, 2010
• First Ever Vent 5K is a Winner for UMMC—December 22, 2010
• Help Your Patients Quit Smoking With New Guide—December 14, 2010
• National Respiratory Care Week: Your 2010 Events & Activities—December 14, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—December 10, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—December 1, 2010
• Second Group of Fall Bulletins Online Now—November 22, 2010
• AARC Election Results Announced—November 16, 2010
• World COPD Day Gives Time to Reflect on Successes—November 15, 2010
• AARC Endorses Warning Label Strategy—November 11, 2010
• International Attendance Increases in Vegas—November 10, 2010
• Benchmarking Requirement Added to QRCR Hospital Criteria—November 10, 2010
• CMS Final Rules Show Positive Gains for Pulmonary Rehab—November 9, 2010
• RTs off to the Races in Richmond—November 9, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—November 8, 2010
• AARC Receives Thanks From NHLBI—November 5, 2010
• Cowtown and Other Cities Participate in Great American Screen Off—November 4, 2010
• Second Program Receives the AARC’s ASME Certification—November 4, 2010
• Trailblazer Issues First LCD on Pulmonary Rehabilitation—November 3, 2010
• AARC Leadership Institute Request for Proposals—November 1, 2010
• HR 6376 Will Help Pulmonary Rehab Programs—October 26, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—October 25, 2010
• Medicare Expansion of Smoking Cessation Counseling—October 25, 2010
• AARC Members Mark World Spirometry Day—October 21, 2010
• Results of National Ventilator Study Published in Peer-Reviewed Journal—October 18, 2010
• First Five Fall Bulletins Online Now—October 18, 2010
• AARC Educates Seniors at AARP Event—October 13, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—October 12, 2010
• RC Week Media Coverage: Tools You Can Use—October 8, 2010
• Member Inspires on Kansas Road Trip—October 7, 2010
• Year of the Lung: National Respiratory Care Week—October 1, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—September 28, 2010
• Look What We’re Doing—September 23, 2010
• HHS Launches New Website for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals—September 22, 2010
• “Inspiring” Photos Equal RC Week Fun—September 21, 2010
• Drive4COPD Hits 250,000 Mark—September 21, 2010
• AARC Message Reaches Millions—September 14, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—September 10, 2010
• Declines in Cigarette Smoking Rates Stall—September 7, 2010
• CMS Expands Smoking Cessation as a Preventive Measure—September 7, 2010
• 2010 Year Of The Customer: Enter To Win Prizes—September 2, 2010
• HRSA Reports Scholarship Opportunities for RTs—August 26, 2010
• AHRQ Director to Address Congress in Keynote Speech—August 26, 2010
• VAP Workshops Scheduled for Maryland, Pennsylvania—August 26, 2010
• WHO Says Pandemic is Over—Now What?—August 24, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—August 19, 2010
• Simulation Roundtable Provides Community for RTs—August 12, 2010
• Second Group of Summer Bulletins Online Now—August 12, 2010
• Back to School with Pulmonary Hygiene—August 3, 2010
• AARC Announces New Associate Executive Director—August 3, 2010
• AARC Announces Interim Chairs for Its Management and Diagnostics Specialty Sections—August 2, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—August 2, 2010
• CMS Finalizes Inpatient Hospital Rules—August 2, 2010
• FDA Hears from AARC, Others, on Tobacco Marketing—July 28, 2010
• Free Webcast Offered by the COPD Learn More Breathe Better® Campaign—July 28, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—July 23, 2010
• AARC Virtual Lobby Day Announced—July 21, 2010
• AARC Members Urged to Participate in DRIVE4COPD Launch—July 21, 2010
• First Five Summer Bulletins Online Now—July 19, 2010
• Inaccurate Information Continues—July 9, 2010
• CMS Proposes Increased Payment for Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Hospital Outpatient Settings—July 9, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—July 7, 2010
• AARC Shines at HOSA Show—July 6, 2010
• Deceptive Promotion Continues—July 1, 2010
• State Officials React Favorably—July 1, 2010
• Hawaii RT Licensure Signed into Law—June 29, 2010
• CMS Proposes Positive Pulmonary Rehab Payment Changes—June 28, 2010
• Physician Member Profiled for Long Military Career, Latest Mission—June 25, 2010
• Singing Sisters with CF Featured on YourLungHealth—June 25, 2010
• Medicare Pulmonary Rehab FAQ Created—June 25, 2010
• AARC Asks CMS to Support Quitlines—June 16, 2010
• AARC, Joint Commission Issue Warning on Deceptive Promotion—June 14, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—June 14, 2010
• Help Line is Moving—June 14, 2010
• AARC Position Statement Goes Out to Medicaid Directors, RC Boards—June 14, 2010
• Tell Your Docs About the AARC’s New Office Spirometry Certificate—June 10, 2010
• COPD Educator Course: The Tools You Need to Reduce Costly Readmissions for Your Hospital—June 10, 2010
• 2015 and Beyond: Your Chance to Be Heard—June 3, 2010
• GA Students Get Official Word: Program to Remain Open!—June 1, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—June 1, 2010
• Year of the Lung: Traveling with Pulmonary Disease—June 1, 2010
• Two New Roundtables Form—May 25, 2010
• HHS Opportunities—May 21, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—May 18, 2010
• Second Group of Spring Section Bulletins Online Now—May 14, 2010
• Disaster Fund Activated for Tennessee Members—May 13, 2010
• Simulation Roundtable Under Consideration by the AARC—May 13, 2010
• HHS Article Addresses IT Concerns with Federal Tracking System for HAIs—May 13, 2010
• Test Your LTOT Know-How—May 5, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—May 3, 2010
• RT Videos Inform with a Smile—May 3, 2010
• Year of the Lung: Focus on Asthma—May 3, 2010
• CoARC Announces Change in Exam-Based Program Outcome Measure—April 23, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—April 20, 2010
• Respiratory Therapy Makes List of Top Ten Hot Jobs—April 19, 2010
• Legal Column Coming to AARC Times in June—April 15, 2010
• Tobacco Trafficking Legislation Signed into Law—April 13, 2010
• Georgia Students Set Program Closure Protest to Music—April 6, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—April 5, 2010
• AARC Supports Military Education Bill—April 5, 2010
• Year of the Lung: Focus on Allergies—March 31, 2010
• Patients to Have Their Say in New COPD Educator Course—March 26, 2010
• NBRC Hosts Critical Care Therapists—March 26, 2010
• Philippines Enacts Licensure for RTs—March 26, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—March 17, 2010
• PACT Trip Turns into Civic Lesson for One Family—March 17, 2010
• AARC Members Urged to Refresh Passwords—March 15, 2010
• Health Professions Network (HPN) meets in Washington, DC—March 11, 2010
• Annual Lobby Day a Huge Success—March 10, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—March 9, 2010
• KRCS Helps Put Smoking Ban Over the Top—March 9, 2010
• AARC Supports Tobacco Trafficking Bill—March 8, 2010
• Congress, Summer Forum Programs Promise Career Boosting Content—March 8, 2010
• Outside Organizations Support PACT Mission in DC—March 4, 2010
• Submit Your Clinical Article Ideas to AARC Times—March 2, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—February 22, 2010
• New Safety Requirement Announced for LABAs—February 19, 2010
• EPA Rep Cites Ties to the RC Profession in Letter on Award—February 16, 2010
• AARC Headquarters Blanketed in Snow—February 11, 2010
• National Ventilator Survey: The Results Are In!—February 10, 2010
• International Fellowship Program Looking for City Hosts—February 10, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—February 5, 2010
• Help for Haiti: Respiratory Care Cares—February 1, 2010
• Winter Section Bulletins Online Now—January 28, 2010
• HHS Launches Web Site for Haiti Volunteers—January 28, 2010
• Write to Congress for Better Pulmonary Care Services—January 26, 2010
• QRCR Open Enrollment Begins—January 21, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—January 18, 2010
• AARC Represented at Opening of New Center—January 8, 2010
• New Concentrators Approved for Use on Aircraft—January 8, 2010
• National Influenza Vaccination Week—January 6, 2010
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—January 4, 2010

2009  Back to top

• More Updates on Pulmonary Rehab Benefit Available—December 17, 2009
• Pulmonary Community Loses Pioneering Physician—December 12, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—December 10, 2009
• The Joint Commission Revises Its Interpretation of Respiratory Care Orders—December 1, 2009
• International Fellow Visits AARC Office—November 30, 2009
• National Respiratory Care Week: Your 2009 Events & Activities—November 24, 2009
• It’s World COPD Day—November 18, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—November 17, 2009
• AARC Election Results Announced—November 16, 2009
• AARC Home Care Section: A Positive Place to Address the Negatives in the Industry—November 16, 2009
• Request for Proposals for Presentation at the 56th International Congress—November 12, 2009
• Formation of New Geriatrics Roundtable Being Considered by AARC—November 9, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—November 4, 2009
• CMS Makes Substantive Changes to Pulmonary Rehabilitation Provisions—November 3, 2009
• Second Group of Fall Bulletins Online Now—November 2, 2009
• National Respiratory Care Week: Share Your Week With Us—October 26, 2009
• Dr. Bird Honored By Second U.S. President—October 21, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—October 14, 2009
• Strategic Stockpile Webcasts Connect You to Information That Matters—October 13, 2009
• AARC Voting Begins October 6—October 6, 2009
• AARC Continues to Push CMS to Expand Pulmonary Rehab Coverage Criteria—October 6, 2009
• First Five Fall Bulletins Online Now—October 5, 2009
• New Online Book Describes PAP Adherence Techniques—September 30, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—September 30, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—September 17, 2009
• TJC Launches Center for Transforming Healthcare—September 14, 2009
• AARC to Congress: Support Tobacco Cessation Services—September 9, 2009
• President Myers Recommends Following the H1N1 Checklist—September 9, 2009
• AARC, Five Other Organizations, Establish Hospital Care Collaborative—September 8, 2009
• Joint Commission Inviting Comments on Tobacco Measure—September 8, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—September 4, 2009
• Training on LTV 1200 Provided for All—September 1, 2009
• AARC Issues Comments on Proposed PR Regulations—August 28, 2009
• AARC Supports Orphan Drug Legislation—August 28, 2009
• AARC Launches H1N1 Resource Center—August 26, 2009
• FDA Launches New Center for Tobacco Products—August 19, 2009
• CMS Clarifies Co-Signing of Orders—August 19, 2009
• CMS Clarifies Role of Respiratory Therapy in the IRF Setting—August 18, 2009
• CMS Accepts AARC Position Statement—August 18, 2009
• Congressman Visits AARC Office—August 14, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—August 14, 2009
• AARC Continues to Work with Key Stakeholders on PR Regulations—August 12, 2009
• Second Five Summer Bulletins Online Now—August 5, 2009
• CRCE Through the Journal—July 31, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—July 27, 2009
• First Five Summer Bulletins Online Now—July 20, 2009
• Summer Forum Kicks Off With Record Attendance—July 17, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—July 13, 2009
• AARC Supports Special Consideration for Rare Disease Research —July 10, 2009
• FDA Seeks Public Input on Tobacco—July 1, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—June 30, 2009
• PPUSA Gets AAFA Stamp of Approva —June 29, 2009
• Action on Health Reform is Needed—June 23, 2009
• RESPIRATORY CARE Journal Now on Twitter—June 18, 2009
• Influential Physician Lined Up for Congress—June 17, 2009
• Asthma Course Now Online—June 15, 2009
• FDA Regulation of Tobacco Jumps Last Hurdle—June 12, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—June 9, 2009
• Senate Vote Imminent on Tobacco Control Act—June 9, 2009
• In Survival Mode? Best Practice Depot Can Help—June 3, 2009
• ND Members Keep Tobacco Prevention Legislation on Track—June 1, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—May 27, 2009
• BRPT Eliminates Additional Reqs for Pathway 2 RPSGT Candidates—May 27, 2009
• Patient Site Keeps Patients in the Loop—May 21, 2009
• HR Survey Contest: We Have a Winner!—May 20, 2009
• Bills Will Create Smoking Cessation Benefit—May 11, 2009
• Student Club Helps College Go Tobacco Free—May 11, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News—May 11, 2009
• Enter the 2009 AARC Photo Contest—May 11, 2009
• Second Five Spring Bulletins Online Now—May 7, 2009
• Cochrane Library Offers Swine Flu Help—May 6, 2009
• Simulation Task Force Forms, AARC Gets Involved—May 5, 2009
• Swine Flu Webcast Gives Targeted Information to RTs—May 5, 2009
• Major Journal Publishes Study on RT-Driven Protocol - April 29, 2009
• World Asthma Day: Get Out for the Greater Good - April 29, 2009
• Twitter Tuesday Strikes a Chord - April 29, 2009
• Ask Your Senators to Sign On to COPD Effort - April 28, 2009
• First Five Spring Section Bulletins Online Now - April 27, 2009
• Asthma Forum Brings Community Ideas to Life - April 27, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - April 27, 2009
• Swine Flu Health Alert Issued - April 27, 2009
• Kudos to the Class of 2009 - April 22, 2009
• AARConnection: Connect With AARC Value - April 20, 2009
• Twitter Tuesday—Tweet with Us Tuesday, April 28 - April 16, 2009
• Discount on Sleep Disorders Specialty Exam - April 9, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members In The News - April 9, 2009
• New Blood Gas Guideline Available - April 9, 2009
• We’re Going Social! - April 7, 2009
• Patient Guides on VAP Available - April 6, 2009
• Additional Clarification Written on Medication Delivery Issue - April 3, 2009
• Watch Your Mailbox for New AARC Booklet Offering Free CRCEs - March 31, 2009
• North Dakota, Minnesota Members May Get Help - March 31, 2009
• AARC Supports Protection of Patents - March 30, 2009
• ACCP Supports Passage of S 343/HR 1077 - March 26, 2009
• NIH Challenge Grants Offer Research Opportunities for RTs - March 26, 2009
• RT Students Collect DVDs for CF Patients - March 24, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members In The News - March 23, 2009
• AARC Supports Funding for Key Government Agencies - March 19, 2009
• AARC Fund Produces Research Results - March 18, 2009
• Respiratory Therapist Human Resource Survey - March 18, 2009
• AARC Takes Leadership Role in COPD Community - March 11, 2009
• On the Ground in Washington—Your PACT in Action - March 9, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members In The News - March 9, 2009
• Celebrate Pulmonary Rehab Week March 15–21 - March 9, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - March 2, 2009
• Support Your PACT Representatives as They Head Up Capitol Hill - February 19, 2009
• AARC Launches New Certification Program for Asthma Education - February 16, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - February 10, 2009
• Broaden Your Horizons by Hosting an International Fellow in 2009 - February 6, 2009
• Second Five Winter Bulletins Online Now - February 6, 2009
• New Report Offers Asthma Implementation Strategies - February 5, 2009
• First Five Winter Section Bulletins Online Now - January 29, 2009
• AARC Names Representatives to Joint Commission PTAC - January 29, 2009
• AARC Member Appears on The Tonight Show - January 27, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - January 26, 2009
• Two New (and FREE) Educational Opportunities for 2009 - January 21, 2009
• QRCR Enrollment/Recertification Underway Now - January 21, 2009
• Peak Performance USA Makes it Easy to Make a Difference - January 21, 2009
• Two New Roundtables Form on Hyperbarics and Informatics - January 14, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - January 13, 2009
• FREE Course Helps You Expand Your Role in Asthma Management - January 13, 2009
• Honoring Military RTs - January 9, 2009
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - January 6, 2009
2008  Back to top
• Epinephrine Inhalers Denied Exemption - December 26, 2008
• CFC Inhalers: Grand Finale, Dec. 31! - December 22, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - December 17, 2008
• Dr. Forrest Bird Receives Presidential Citizens Medal - December 12, 2008
• Get Up to Speed on Reimbursement - December 11, 2008
• “Go AARC” has New Meaning for Long Time Member - December 8, 2008
• Allergy & Asthma Health Publishes Winter Issue - December 8, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - December 1, 2008
• Request for Proposals for Presentation at the 55th International Congress - December 1, 2008
• FDA Issues Final Rule on Ozone Depleting Epinephrine Inhalers - November 21, 2008
• National Respiratory Care Week 2008: In Your Own Words and Pictures! - November 20, 2008
• AARC Election Results Announced - November 20, 2008
• Call for Abstracts: Submit an Abstract to Summer Forum 2009 - November 20, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - November 17, 2008
• November Is the Month for COPD Awareness - November 12, 2008
• Share Your COPD Awareness Month/World COPD Day Activities - November 12, 2008
• Legal and Ethics Expert to Present Keynote Address - November 12, 2008
• Patients May Benefit from COPD Research Registry - November 12, 2008
• Rally Round the Great American Smokeout - November 12, 2008
• AARC: Giving you a Life Line Through Help Line - November 12, 2008
• Petty Authors Book that Offers Unique Insight - November 11, 2008
• NBRC to Launch New Sleep Disorder Specialty Exam During AARC International Congress - November 5, 2008
• AARC Education Section Inspires Students! - November 4, 2008
• Health Professions Network Holds Fall Meeting - November 3, 2008
• AARC Considering the Formation of an Informatics Roundtable - November 3, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - November 3, 2008
• AARC Comments Help Drive CMS Revision of Protocol-Damaging Policy - October 29, 2008
• Second Five Section Bulletins Online Now - October 28, 2008
• What’s Going on at the AARC Offices This Week? - October 23, 2008
• AARC Urges Support for Tobacco Control Legislation - October 20, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - October 20, 2008
• Live the Open Forum Experience - October 15, 2008
• National Respiratory Care Week—Share Your Week With Us - October 15, 2008
• Voting Begins October 14 for AARC Elections 2009 - October 14, 2008
• CFC Inhaler Phase Out: 12 Weeks and Counting - October 13, 2008
• AARC Provides Direct Input for HAI Guidelines - October 13, 2008
• AARC State Societies Step Up to Help Disaster Victims - October 8, 2008
• NC Licensure Board Endorses AARC’s Uniform Reporting Manual - October 3, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - October 3, 2008
• Research Roundtable Forms Just in Time for Congress - October 3, 2008
• First Five Fall Bulletins Online Now - October 2, 2008
• AARC Supports Flu Vaccine Initiatives - October 2, 2008
• JAMA Article Stirs Controversy - September 25, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - September 22, 2008
• Fall 2008 Allergy & Asthma Health Is Now Online - September 22, 2008
• More Funds Dispersed, Donations Requested from Members - September 16, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - September 16, 2008
• New Position Statement Clarifies Medication Scheduling Issues - September 5, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - September 3, 2008
• Disaster Fund Activated for Louisiana Members - September 3, 2008
• Congressional Staff Member Sends Kudos to AARC - August 27, 2008
• Army Extends Funds to Meet Requirements for RTs - August 21, 2008
• What’s Next for Pulmonary Rehab Coverage? - August 21, 2008
• Rex Morgan, MD Cartoons Take Aim at Inhaler Transition - August 20, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - August 19, 2008
• AARC Asthma Course Gets Results - August 15, 2008
• AARC Supports FTC Proposal on Tar, Nicotine Test - August 12, 2008
• Second Five Section Bulletins Online Now - August 12, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - August 11, 2008
• AARC Will Salute the Military in November AARC Times - August 11, 2008
• AARC Applauds House Vote on Tobacco Legislation - August 6, 2008
• CDC Issues New Flu Vaccine Recommendations - August 6, 2008
• Alpha-1 Foundation Seeks RT Applicants for New Grants - August 6, 2008
• New Videos Tell the AARC Congress Story - August 5, 2008
• Spanish Podcasts Debut with August Issue of Journal - July 30, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - July 29, 2008
• AARC Education Section: Home Base for Respiratory Care Educators - July 25, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - July 21, 2008
• New Presentation Identifies Barriers to Protocol Implementation - July 21, 2008
• The Joint Commission Tackles Bad Behavior - July 10, 2008
• First Five Summer Bulletins Online Now - July 10, 2008
• Senate Passes Medicare Package - July 10, 2008
• Government Stats Shed Light on Respiratory Hospitalizations - July 9, 2008
• AARC Follows Competitive Bidding, ‘36-Month’ Home Oxygen Issues - June 30, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - June 30, 2008
• AARC Considering the Formation of a Hyperbaric Roundtable - June 25, 2008
• AARC Attends National Meeting for High School Students - June 24, 2008
• AARC Joins Others in Issuing Guidance to CMS on HACs - June 24, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - June 20, 2008
• New Roundtables Form Around Member Interests - June 20, 2008
• Be in the Know: Competitive Bidding Starts July 1 - June 18, 2008
• FDA Issues Advisory on Asthma Medications - June 17, 2008
• Action Alert: Support Inclusion of Pulmonary Rehab Provisions In Final Medicare Package - June 16, 2008
• Branson to Represent AARC to AHA BLS Subcommittee - June 13, 2008
• AARC Publishes Spring Issue of Allergy & Asthma Health - June 13, 2008
• Your Action Required: Senate Acts on Pulmonary Rehab Benefit - June 12, 2008
• AARC Members: Important Deadlines on the Horizon! - June 6, 2008
• 6 Months To Go: CFC Inhaler Phase-Out Deadline Looms - June 5, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - June 5, 2008
• AARC Staff Salute Military During Memorial Day - June 2, 2008
• AARC Applauds New Law Protecting Americans from Genetic Discrimination - May 30, 2008
• Listen and Learn with New Respiratory Care Journal Podcasts - May 29, 2008
• AARC Represented at Udall Event - May 27, 2008
• AARC Plays Role in Government RFP for Disaster Vents - May 21, 2008
• AARC Supports Funding for Labor-HHS-Education Departments - May 21, 2008
• New Resources for International Members - May 20, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - May 19, 2008
• Second Five Section Bulletins Online Now - May 19, 2008
• Joint Commission Clarifies Position on Nursing Oversight - May 14, 2008
• AARC Endorses New Tobacco Cessation Guidelines - May 14, 2008
• Patients Win in New Airline Ruling - May 8, 2008
• President Bush Appoints AARC Member to National Commission - May 7, 2008
• AARC Contributes to Disaster Preparedness Strategy - May 7, 2008
• Goals of World Asthma Day Live On - May 7, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - May 6, 2008
• Respiratory Therapists Can Help Others “Control Your Asthma” - April 29, 2008
• Celebrate Better Sleep Month with Resources from the AARC - April 23, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - April 23, 2008
• Open Forum Abstracts Now on the Journal Website - April 22, 2008
• AOL Features Respiratory Therapist as Top Job - April 21, 2008
• Look Who’s Going Green - April 17, 2008
• First Five Spring Specialty Section Bulletins Online Now - April 15, 2008
• AARC Receives Minor Damage in Texas Storms - April 14, 2008
• Health Professions Network Holds Spring Meeting - April 14, 2008
• Going Green. What Does It Mean for Respiratory Care? - April 9, 2008
• State Society Leaders Meet in Dallas - April 9, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - April 8, 2008
• AARC Member Dies in Violent Home Invasion - April 3, 2008
• Watch Your Mailbox for Free CRCEs - March 28, 2008
• AARC Voices Opposition to Joint Commission Revision - March 27, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - March 26, 2008
• Steve Nelson Joins AARC Executive Office - March 24, 2008
• Asthma Educator Certification Preparation Course to Be Held in Harrisburg, PA - March 25, 2008
• PACT Takes Respiratory Message to Capitol Hill - March 18, 2008
• CoARC Names Tom Smalling to Executive Director Position - March 18, 2008
• Joint Commission Seeking Input on Medication Management Standards - March 14, 2008
• Celebrate the Role of Those Working in Pulmonary Rehab - March 10, 2008
• Got Questions? Help Line has the Answers! - March 5, 2008
• Senate Introduces Medicare Respiratory Therapy Initiative - March 5, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - March 3, 2008
• National Sleep Awareness Week: March 3–9, 2008 - February 27, 2008
• Submit Your Clinical Article Ideas to AARC Times - February 27, 2008
• AARC Contributes Funds to Push for Pulmonary Rehab’s Inclusion in Medicare Package - February 25, 2008
• AARC Supports National Center for Health Statistics Funding - February 21, 2008
• Your Team in Washington Ready to Roll - February 21, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - February 19, 2008
• Research, Military, Moderate Sedation Roundtables Considered - February 18, 2008
• Open Forum Showcases the Best in Research - February 13, 2008
• AARC Supports Restoration of Original ADA Provisions - February 13, 2008
• NBRC Grants Amnesty Period for RRT Eligibility - February 5, 2008
• Conference to Identify Key Characteristics of RTs in the Future - February 5, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - February 4, 2008
• John W. Walsh Thanks RT “Heroes” for Their Care of Patients in Keynote Address - February 4, 2008
• Second Set of Five Section Bulletins Online Now - February 1, 2008
• AARC Releases Addendum to Ventilator Guidance Document - January 31, 2008
• RT’s Compassion Leads to Endowed Chair in RC - January 28, 2008
• AARC Appoints Director of Regulatory Affairs - January 28, 2008
• President Rodriguez Issues Charge to Respiratory Therapists - January 23, 2008
• First Five Section Bulletins Online Now - January 22, 2008
• “Doonesbury” Features an RT! - January 22, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - January 18, 2008
• Good Press: AARC Members in the News - January 07, 2008
• Former AARC President Jim Allen Dies at 66 - January 4, 2008