CHEST Installs Its 87th President
CHEST also announces a new president-elect and president-designate, with Jack Buckley becoming the immediate past president.
CHEST also announces a new president-elect and president-designate, with Jack Buckley becoming the immediate past president.
CHEST also announces a new president-elect and president-designate, with Jack Buckley becoming the immediate past president.
Read MoreFor most critically ill patients, the guideline strongly recommends a restrictive approach to red blood cell transfusion to mitigate risks while promoting judicious use of blood cells.
Read MoreNew sub-analyses show that brensocatib reduced pulmonary exacerbations and slowed lung function decline for most subgroups of patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.
Read MoreHealthcare organizations are urging Congress to pass the SOAR Act to ensure Medicare patients have access to the supplemental oxygen they need for improved health and mobility.
Read MoreThe new e-learning modules aim to help clinicians address implicit bias and strengthen patient-provider relationships.
Read MoreThe guideline provides nine evidence-based recommendations to standardize the collection, processing, and handling of specimens for improved lung cancer diagnosis and staging.
Read MoreMentee applications for the 2025 APCCMPD and CHEST Medical Educator Scholar Diversity Fellowship are now open, offering fellows the chance to receive mentorship and advanced training in respiratory care.
Read MoreThe guideline offers 12 evidence-based recommendations to improve the management of both malignant and nonmalignant central airway obstruction.
Read MoreThe Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act of 2024, designed to ease access to supplemental oxygen for Medicare beneficiaries, was introduced in the US House of Representatives by a bipartisan group of members of Congress.Â
Read MoreUse of healthcare algorithms can mitigate, exacerbate, or not impact racial and ethnic disparities, according to a literature review published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
Read MoreAccording to a nationwide study, pulmonary rehab rates in South Korea gradually increased from 0.03%Â to 1.4%Â during a four-year period, but that number remains “suboptimal.”
Read MoreCHEST announces two recipients of grants to substantiate best practices for ordering biomarker tests for patients with suspected non-small cell lung cancer.
Read MoreJack D. Buckley, MD, MPH, FCCP, has taken office as the 86th president of the American College of Chest Physicians (Chest).
Read MoreOn November 15th, healthcare organizations across the globe are observing World COPD Day 2023 by emphasizing the importance of early disease detection.
Read MoreCHEST announced the recipients of quality improvement grants aimed at shortening the time to diagnosis for interstitial lung disease.Â
Read MoreTwo studies presented at CHEST 2023 validated the effectiveness of the Envisia Genomic Classifier in improving the detection of interstitial lung disease.
Read MoreNew data presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting supports the improved tolerability of LYT-100 over FDA-approved pirfenidone and provides insights into dose selection.
Read MoreThe American College of Chest Physicians and the Association of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Program Directors launched the 2024 Medical Educator Scholar Diversity Fellowship and are accepting applications for the mentor position.
Read MoreThe guideline contains 15 evidence-based recommendations, a good practice statement, and an ungraded consensus-based statement.
Read MoreThe new toolkit, shared on Rare Disease Day, aims to help clinicians shorten the time to diagnosis for pulmonary fibrosis and other interstitial lung diseases.
Read MorePublished monthly, the journal CHEST features peer-reviewed, original research in chest medicine: Pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine and related disciplines.
Read MoreATS, 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.
Read MoreAccording to the CDC’s COVID Data Tracker Weekly Review, vaccinated immunocompromised people are more likely to have breakthrough infections leading to hospitalization.
Read MoreTherapy discontinuation is high among asthma patients who begin multiple-inhaler triple therapy, researchers reported at the CHEST Annual Meeting.
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