Voting in AARC Election 2020 ended on October 3, and President Karen Schell has announced the results. The results of this year’s officers and directors election are: President-Elect Sheri Tooley, BSRT, RRT-NPS, CPFT, AE-C Directors-at-Large Kerry McNiven, MS, RRT Raymond Pisani, BSRC, RRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT- NPS, FAARC Karen Schell will continue her second year as… Read more »
Read MoreDid you know that Respiratory Care Week is celebrated all over the world? In fact, Saleem N. Hamilah, BS, RCP, a respiratory therapist in Yemen, shares how he and his team celebrates the week. Hamilah believes RC Week, complete with the annual materials developed for the week, helps raise the awareness of the respiratory therapist’s… Read more »
Read MoreEnable cookies to see embeded content. As part of Big Ideas Theater 2018, Scott Daniel, RRT, from Dixie Regional Medical Center, discusses his hospital’s establishment of an outpatient COPD clinic as a way to better serve and educate their patients. Watch More Big Ideas Theater Big Ideas Theater 2018 was filmed at the AARC Congress… Read more »
Read MoreWe are in the final countdown to Congress—are you ready? We put together a quick Congress Checklist to help you plan and prepare so you’ll have a great Congress experience. ✓ Register Online All Through Congress AARC Congress 2019 is filled with great sessions to help you brush up on your skills and knowledge of… Read more »
Read MoreThis flyer is being circulated throughout the Eau Claire area to let veterans know about the services they’ll find at the Give Vets a Smile event this year. Interprofessional education is taking hold in many health professions programs and respiratory care is no exception. These initiatives are designed to foster collaboration between students from various… Read more »
Read MoreThere’s still time to register for AARC Congress 2019! With vibrant New Orleans, LA as your backdrop, AARC Congress 2019 is your chance to meet respiratory therapy thought leaders and learn best practices of the profession. Still have questions about the meeting? Check out these FAQ and save your spot today! Go To AARC Congress… Read more »
Read MoreMaybe it’s the networking. Maybe it’s the 20+ CRCE credits. Maybe it’s the great educational sessions. Why are you going to AARC Congress 2019? We checked in with two AARC early professional members to learn what they’re looking forward to for AARC Congress 2019. Go to Congress 2019 Making connections William Tarver, RRT Going on… Read more »
Read MoreThis episode of the Current Topics in Respiratory Care video series features Jerry Krishnan MD, PhD, presenting “Everyone Needs Oxygen.” Purchase Your DVD Today The presentation will discuss the evidence supporting the use of supplemental oxygen in COPD and efforts underway to promote stakeholder-supported strategies to promote appropriate use of home oxygen during hospital-to-home transitions…. Read more »
Read MoreEnable cookies to see embeded content. As part of Big Ideas Theater 2018, Mark Yoder, MS, MD, FCCP, from Rush University Medical Center, discusses lung transplantation and how the respiratory therapist can best help patients during this process. Watch More Big Ideas Theater According to Yoder, for the leading diseases in which lung transplantation is… Read more »
Read MoreAny RT who has been in the profession for any length of time knows respiratory care is not a well-known or well understood field. How can therapists change that situation for the better? Celebrate RC Week One great way would be to devote at least some of your National Respiratory Care Week activities this Oct…. Read more »
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