https://www.chestnet.org/rss/news(c) Copyright 2026 American College of Chest Physicianshttps://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/press-releases/2026/08/american-college-of-chest-physicians-announces-julie-captain-as-director-of-philanthropyJulie Captain, CAP, joins the American College of CHEST Physicians as its new Director of Philanthropy.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/press-releases/2026/08/world-lung-cancer-day-2026Together with the Forum of International Respiratory Societies, the American College of Chest Physicians is bringing attention to World Lung Cancer Day.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/press-releases/2026/07/chest-releases-guideline-on-managing-adult-bronchiectasisThe American College of Chest Physicians recently released a new clinical guideline on managing adult bronchiectasis with 13 evidence-based recommendations.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/07/the-questions-we-dont-askIn this blog from the LGBTQ+ at CHEST Interest Group, pulmonary/critical care physician reflects on caring for an LGBTQIA+ patient with ALS and why asking about chosen family matters in the ICU.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/press-releases/2026/07/chest-critical-care-receives-first-ever-impact-factorThe CHEST-owned open-access journal, CHEST Critical Care, received its first-ever Journal Impact Factor.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/press-releases/2026/07/guideline-on-sleep-disordered-breathing-in-pregnancy-released-by-chestThe American College of Chest Physicians recently released a new clinical guideline on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in pregnancy with nine evidence-based recommendations.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/07/when-respiratory-outbreaks-happen-at-sea-lessons-from-a-recent-hantavirus-clusterExplore hantavirus pulmonary syndrome physiology, shipboard critical care limits, and what the MV Hondius outbreak means for ICU clinicians.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/chest-news/2026/07/chest-urges-us-government-to-protect-research-that-advances-patient-careCHEST submitted comments to the Office of Management and Budget on proposed revisions to federal policies governing research grants, cooperative agreements, and other forms of federal financial assistance.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/press-releases/2026/07/world-bronchiectasis-day-2026Together with the Forum of International Respiratory Societies, the American College of Chest Physicians is bringing attention to World Bronchiectasis Day.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/06/celebrating-with-pride-mentorship-and-communityManuel Villegas Roberson, MD, reflects on the relationship between medicine and identity, visibility, and belonging and celebrates the generations of LGBTQ+ individuals who have helped create a community of mentorship and support.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/06/critical-care-at-chest-2026-pocus-sepsis-guidelines-neurocritical-care-and-moreCritical care sessions at CHEST 2026 will challenge clinicians to rethink traditional techniques and explore new applications in critical care medicine. https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/06/a-fresh-look-at-glp-1-drugs-for-osa-takes-top-billing-for-sleep-sessions-at-chest-2026Explore sleep medicine sessions at CHEST 2026 in Phoenix, covering GLP-1 therapies for OSA, new OSA medications, pregnancy guidelines, home ventilation, oxygen, and travel for patients on mechanical ventilation. https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/06/chest-2026-sessions-explore-pulmonary-hypertension-pe-cteph-hfpef-and-moreExplore pulmonary vascular and cardiovascular sessions at CHEST 2026 in Phoenix, covering PE, PH, CTEPH, HFpEF, AI in pulmonary medicine, and more. https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/06/guidelines-ai-and-gray-zones-lung-cancer-program-at-chest-2026-is-built-for-every-expert-in-the-roomThoracic oncology sessions at CHEST 2026 will cover new guidelines on lung cancer diagnosis and staging and central airway obstruction, subsolid lung nodules, AI in lung imaging, and more.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/06/chest-2026-will-prepare-you-for-the-new-era-of-ild-and-lung-transplant-careClinicians who care for patients with interstitial lung disease and those who have undergone lung transplantation will find a CHEST 2026 program packed with timely, practical content, from new treatment guidelines and emerging antifibrotic therapies to transplant management pearls for community providers.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/06/new-clinical-guidelines-on-community-acquired-pneumonia-take-top-focus-at-chest-2026Chest infections and disaster response topics at CHEST 2026 include community-acquired pneumonia guidelines, endemic infections, rare-but-deadly pulmonary pathogens, and changes in vaccine policy.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/06/chest-2026-brings-cutting-edge-controversies-to-airways-diseaseFor clinicians who manage asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, and other airway diseases, CHEST 2026 will offer a guideline-driven curriculum built around what’s new, immediately applicable, and possibly even controversial. https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/blog/2026/05/uncovering-the-impact-of-air-pollution-on-patients-with-sarcoidosisA CHEST research grant made it possible for a team at Johns Hopkins to measure air quality in and around the homes of patients with sarcoidosis in hopes of discovering what role air pollution plays in the disease.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/press-releases/2026/05/world-no-tobacco-day-2026Together with the Forum of International Respiratory Societies, the American College of Chest Physicians is bringing attention to World No Tobacco Day.https://www.chestnet.org/newsroom/press-releases/2026/05/chest-and-apccmpd-announce-recipient-of-2026-collaborative-fellow-scholarshipMatthew Simpson, MD, will be the mentee for the third year of the APCCMPD and CHEST Medical Educator Diversity Scholar Fellowship.