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Panel examines sex-related differences of asthma in women: January 25, 2022 - Stephen Kirkby, MD; Amik Sodhi, MBBS, FCCP; and Sumita Khatri, MD, MS, FCCP, discussed the latest findings on the role of gender and sex hormones in asthma, including how best to manage the disease through the various stages of a woman’s life.
Dr. Haynes sets sights on more empathetic, diverse future of medicine in keynote: January 25, 2022 - “Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another person, listening with the ears of another person, and feeling with the heart of another person,” said Demondes Haynes, MD, FCCP, in his CHEST 2021 Keynote Address.
Immune checkpoint inhibitors bring new success, new adverse events to cancer treatment: January 25, 2022 - Jennifer D. Possick, MD; Ajay Sheshadri, MD, MSCI; and Munish Luthra, MD, FCCP, provided updates on ICI-related pneumonitis and other immunotherapy-related adverse events.; See all >

Highlights from the journal CHEST^®, May 2022: May 09, 2022 - Published monthly, the journal CHEST^® features peer-reviewed, cutting-edge original research in chest medicine: Pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine and related disciplines.
SEP-1 protocol to manage severe sepsis and septic shock: April 25, 2022 - Based on a long-standing commitment to reducing death and disability resulting from delayed early sepsis care, the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), together with the Society for Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), issued a letter to the National Quality Forum regarding #0500 (SEP-1) measure - Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Management Bundle.
CMS urged to rescind APP split/shared policy: April 11, 2022 - A letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requests that the agency not move forward with the billing policy updates to split/shared visits (between physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs)) set to take effect in 2023.; See all >

Bridging Specialties™: Timely Diagnosis for ILD Patients: May 17, 2022 - The American College of Chest Physicians and Three Lakes Foundation announce steering committee of pulmonary and primary care experts aims to reduce time to diagnose complex lung diseases.
CHEST issues call for Editors in Chief to lead two new journals: May 03, 2022 - The American College of Chest Physicians issues call for Editors in Chief to lead two new journals; CHEST Pulmonary and CHEST Critical Care.
Closing gaps in asthma care: May 03, 2022 - The American College of Chest Physicians and the Forum for International Respiratory Societies join together in support of World Asthma Day.; See all >