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In his latest President's Column, CHEST President Neil Freedman, MD, FCCP, discusses what makes a strong leader and how CHEST can help set clinicians on that path.
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Anna Brady, MD, will serve as the mentor for the 2027 Association of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Program Directors (APCCMPD) and CHEST Medical Educator Diversity Scholar Fellowship.
In a new blog from the LGBTQ+ at CHEST Interest Group, Andrew (Andy) C. Nutting, DO, reflects on caring for an LGBTQIA+ patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and why asking about chosen family matters in the ICU.
In an era of increasing glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use and frequent emergency airway interventions, gastric point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) provides clinically actionable information that fasting history alone cannot. In a new CHEST Physician® article, members of the Ultrasound and Chest Imaging Section discuss why gastric ultrasound has the potential to become an invaluable bedside tool for individualized aspiration risk assessment and procedural decision-making.
The measure of a guideline is not how comprehensively it describes ideal care but how consistently its recommendations reach the patients who need them. In a new CHEST Physician article, members of the Bronchiectasis Section discuss barriers to care that patients face, including fragmented referral pathways, insurance restrictions, work force limitations, and more.
Pulmonary medicine has not developed a shared language for home mechanical ventilation (HMV), which limits the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in patient care. In a new CHEST Physician article, members of the Home-Based Mechanical Ventilation and Neuromuscular Section highlight the current use of AI in HMV by both clinicians and insurance payers.
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When you become an FCCP (Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians), you play an active role in advancing the field of chest medicine while enjoying the prestige of being associated with a distinctive group of chest medicine professionals.
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– Thomas Van der Kloot, MD, FCCP
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