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The COPD National Action Plan: Where did it come from and what does it mean to RT’s

Featured Buzz July 28, 2025

By Debbie Bunch July 28, 2025  Wearable Stethoscope in the Works Researchers from South Korea, working with colleagues at the University of Texas at Dallas, reported promising results for a wearable stethoscope dubbed the Lung-Sound-Monitoring-Patch (LSMP) in a paper published in Engineering. The main components of the device, which can be attached to the skin to … Continued






AARC Members In The News | Advocating, Educating, Inspiring and More

Members in the News By Debbie Bunch April 30, 2024 AARC President Carl Hinkson MS, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, FAARC, and Chief Staff Executive Dan Garrett were featured in the AARC press release about the introduction of the new bill in Congress to reform oxygen payment for Medicare beneficiaries that was posted on Yahoo! Finance and GlobeNewswire. … Continued


Thinking Outside Intubation | The Pros and Cons of Heliox Therapy

Since the discovery of helium in 1868 and the suggestion of its use in 1934 to improve airflow in patients with airway obstructions, heliox mixtures have been used to treat various respiratory‐related illnesses.1,2 Extracted from natural gas, helium is odorless, tasteless, and non-toxic. In addition, due to its low molecular weight and density, it passes … Continued


AARC Members In The News | New Degree Program and Hawaii COPD

September 07, 2023 AARC member Pam McMillian was featured in an article on bigislandnow.com about the Hawai’i COPD Coalition’s 17th annual COPD Education Day. Read it Here AARC member Jerin Juby, DMgt, MA, RRT, was featured in an article on whyy.org about a partnership between Thomas Jefferson University and National Jewish Health to create new … Continued


RC Currents

Read the latest edition of RC Currents where we discuss in-patient pulmonary rehab, race-specific equations, and more.



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