August 3, 2023
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) is a national professional organization with a membership of 40,000 respiratory therapists who treat patients with chronic respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. Through our work, we support more than 170,000 practicing respiratory therapists (RTs) across the country. RTs are an integral part... Read more »
AARC NewsAugust 3, 2023
Given the robust job market for respiratory therapists right now, there is probably nothing that gives managers a good case of indigestion more than learning that a member of their staff is about to walk out the door for a new opportunity. There will be schedules to juggle, recruitment ads to run, interviews to conduct,... Read more »
Career AdvancementAugust 3, 2023
August 2, 2023 AARC member Richard Broyles, RRT, RRT-NPS, was featured in an article on bapitisthealthsystem.com about how to tell if respiratory symptoms are from the Saharan dust or allergies. Read it Here AARC member Paul Lowe, MPH, RRT, was featured in an article about a grant that is allowing his respiratory care program to... Read more »
Members in the NewsAugust 3, 2023
In this weeks edition of RC Currents we discuss discrepancies in spirometry, the impact of wildfire smoke, and RSV.
Research & Science, TrendingAugust 3, 2023
Kerry joins the AARC with decades of experience in information technology and a Ph.D. from Northcentral University. Meet Kerry!
AARC Leadership, Association NewsJuly 27, 2023
July 27, 2023 AARC member Greg Dunn, CRT, was featured in an article on nbcrightnow.com about how wildfire smoke affects the human body. Read and Watch it Here AARC members Tracy Marquette, RRT, AE-C, and Holly Leblanc, RRT, were featured in news segments on wafb.com about how to manage asthma in kids and an asthma... Read more »
Members in the NewsJuly 26, 2023
August 26, 2023 AARC members can reach high levels of performance in many areas of the profession, from education and management to clinical care, research, and more. These are members who have reached the pinnacle of excellence in their given area of the field and made a true mark on the profession as a whole.... Read more »
AARC NewsJuly 21, 2023
In this edition of RC Currents we discuss vaping, CF mutation, and vitamin D in COPD. Every other week we highlight new research.
Research & ScienceJuly 20, 2023
July 20, 2023 The AARC Summer Forum in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, wrapped up on Monday, as a record number of respiratory care managers, educators, and clinicians headed home from the three-day event designed especially for leaders in the profession. Saturday: New lecture series debuts The meeting kicked off on Saturday morning with a Welcome Address... Read more »
NetworkingJuly 20, 2023
July 20, 2023 AARC member Steve Mosakowski, MBA, RRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, CPFT, FAARC, was featured in two articles about health dangers stemming from the Canadian wildfire smoke: one on Fox32chicago.com, and another on abcchicago.com. (He says he did the second interview while he was at the recent AARC Summer Forum.) Read the First One Here... Read more »
Members in the News