Ten years after Leonard Nimoy's death from COPD a documentary covering the actor's struggle with the disease is being re-released via a partnership by The COPD Foundation, The Nimoy Knight Foundation, and Health Point Productions.
Ten years after Leonard Nimoy’s death from COPD a documentary covering the actor’s struggle with the disease is being re-released via a partnership by The COPD Foundation, The Nimoy Knight Foundation, and Health Point Productions.
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The Society for Simulation in Healthcare has named Jared M. Kutzin, DNP, MS, MPH, RN, as its 20th president.
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The Bronchiectasis and NTM Association will continued the organization’s growth as a leader in advancing care, research, and awareness of bronchiectasis and NTM lung disease.
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2025 is here, but before we turn the page on the new year, RT Magazine is taking a look back at our top 10 most-read articles of 2024.
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Experts encourage everyone 6 months and older to get vaccinated to reduce risk of severe illness and hospitalization.
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On November 20, the healthcare industry recognizes World COPD Day 2024 with an emphasis on importance of measuring lung function, also known as spirometry.
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The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) has posted a draft of its annual 2025 GOLD Report on COPD diagnosis, management, and prevention.
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The Accreditation Commission for Health Care Inc launched two new home healthcare-based specialty credentials that will be awarded to ACHC-accredited organizations that have excelled in providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
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The American Thoracic Society announced its new leadership for 2024-2025 during the Plenary Session at the ATS 2024 International Conference.
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The American Thoracic Society appointed Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF, as its incoming president today at the ATS 2024 International Conference.
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American Thoracic Society President M. Patricia Rivera, MD, ATSF, opened ATS 2024 in San Diego with a call to shape the future of respiratory health.
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More than 450 CoARC-accredited respiratory care educational programs will each receive $10,000 to use toward scholarships for current and future RTs.
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Jack D. Buckley, MD, MPH, FCCP, has taken office as the 86th president of the American College of Chest Physicians (Chest).
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2024 is here, but before we turn the page on the new year, RT Magazine is taking a look back at our top 10 most-read articles of 2023.
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On November 15th, healthcare organizations across the globe are observing World COPD Day 2023 by emphasizing the importance of early disease detection.
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The new toolkit, shared on Rare Disease Day, aims to help clinicians shorten the time to diagnosis for pulmonary fibrosis and other interstitial lung diseases.
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The American Lung Association has launched its Patient & Caregiver Network to support over 34 million Americans diagnosed with COPD, asthma, and other lung diseases.
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Each year on August 1st, the global respiratory community recognizes World Lung Cancer Day as a way to increase awareness and resources to fight the disease that accounts for 1-in-4 cancer deaths.
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The COPD Foundation has promoted Ruth Tal-Singer, PhD, to president & CEO. Dr. Tal-Singer has served as the organization’s president & chief scientific officer since 2020.
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Updated clinical practice guidelines from ATS/ERS cover idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and address progressive pulmonary fibrosis in patients with interstitial lung diseases other than IPF.
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May 3 is World Asthma Day 2022 and international respiratory communities are being asked to work together to close the gaps in asthma care.
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In support of World TB Day, March 24, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies is calling on the tuberculosis community to embrace evidence-based innovation to end TB.
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ATS, ALA, and Chest will provide $420,000 to sponsor a scholar in pulmonary and critical care medicine in the prestigious Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program. Applications are accepted until March 16, 2022.
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Global lung health organizations from the US, Europe, Australia, and Asia have established the first World Bronchiectasis Day for July 1, 2022, to raise awareness of bronchiectasis and its increased prevalence in many countries.
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