Articles tagged with: Advocacy
April 22, 2021
Advocacy Blast Off to Great Start
The 2021 Advocacy Campaign is off to a great start with 20,000 messages sent to congress in the first few days of the campaign.
April 15, 2021
Join AARC’s Advocacy BLAST Campaign
Get Ready Everyone – Our virtual advocacy campaign for 2021 kicks into high gear April 19 – 30, 2021. Learn more about the campaign.
March 15, 2021
President Biden Adds RTs to Administer Vaccines
AARC is proud to announce that RTs are now approved to administer the COVID-19 vaccine, helping to spread awareness of RTs.
March 15, 2021
The VA Raises the Bar for Respiratory Therapists
The VA raises standards and expectations for respiratory therapists. Read what exactly has changed and how it impacts you.
February 11, 2021
AARC Reaches out to Congressional Telehealth Workgroup
AARC reaches back out to the telehealth workgroup to help insure RTs are included in the CONNECT act when it is reintroduced.
February 3, 2021
Promoting COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity
The AARC has recently joined over 100 organizations to support the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project.
January 27, 2021
AARC Members Advocate for RT Role in Vaccine Administration
The AARC discusses their approval and advocacy for respiratory therapist to administer the COVID-19 vaccine.
December 23, 2020
End-of-Year Legislative Package from U.S. Congress
An end-of-year legislative has been announced and it includes multiple items that affect the respiratory therapy community.
December 22, 2020
AARC Reaches Out to the Biden/Harris Team
The AARC sent a letter to the Biden/Harris administration to implore them to include a respiratory therapist on their COVID-19 advisory team.
December 10, 2020
Advance Practice Respiratory Therapist Legislation Introduced in Ohio
A bill was introduced in Ohio to license the practice of Advanced Practice Respiratory Therapists. See what all the bill includes.
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