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Catching up with our CHEST Past Presidents
Where are they now? What have they been up to? CHEST’s Past Presidents each forged the way for the many successes of the American College of Chest...
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CHEST names Stephen J. Welch as EVP and CEO
The CHEST Board of Regents has appointed Stephen J. Welch as CEO, a role Welch had previously been serving on an interim basis.
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Visit some of Toronto’s best during CHEST 2017
Get ready to visit the metropolitan hub of Canada. Explore new grounds with the chest medicine community for current pulmonary, critical care, and...
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Pulmonary Perspectives® : Ensuring quality for EBUS bronchoscopy with varying levels of practitioner experience
Dr. Mahajan and colleagues present a compelling case for requiring minimum standards to perform an EBUS-guided bronchoscopy. Their opinion piece...
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Participate in CHEST Foundation’s NetWorks Challenge
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This month in CHEST: Editor’s picks
Original ResearchClinical Predictors of Hospital Mortality Differ Between Direct and Indirect ARDS. By Dr. L. Luo, et al. Cross-Disciplinary...
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NetWorks: Uranium mining, hyperoxia, palliative care education, OSA impact
Health effects of uranium miningDecay series of U 238Prior to 1900, uranium was used only for coloring glass. After discovery of radium by Madame...
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In Memoriam
Sandra K. Willsie, DO, FCCP, died on March 26, 2017, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. As an osteopathic physician with board...
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Critical Care Commentary: Sepsis resuscitation in a post-EGDT age
We must admit that we are all imperfect beings and, as such, we are all incorrect from time to time. In order to evolve to proverbial ‘higher...
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Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) of 2015 threatens growth of pulmonary rehab
In late 2015, Congress passed the Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) to address numerous wide-ranging budget concerns, including issues related to...