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Applications are now open for preliminary guideline topic proposals. Help CHEST create guidelines that will impact the future of patient care. Submissions are due Monday, March 24.
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CHEST has launched an education and certification program for nurse practitioners and physician assistants/associates in critical care. Learn more about the formal certification exam and why it was developed.
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Cassie Kennedy, MD, FCCP, LGBTQ+ at CHEST Interest Group Steering Committee Member, outlines the many ways medical professionals can serve as allies to the LGBTQIA+ community during the current sociopolitical moment.
In a CHEST Physician® article, members of the Interventional Procedures Section discuss CHEST's recent clinical practice guideline for the management of central airway obstruction. This guideline standardizes diagnosis and management recommendations, emphasizing therapeutic bronchoscopy, rigid bronchoscopy, and multidisciplinary care.
The sedative ketamine has seen an exponential rise in use due to its unique pharmacological properties. A CHEST Physician® article from the Mechanical Ventilation and Airways Management Section highlights ketamine's influence in airway management, including to treat asthma and bronchospasm.
A recent CHEST Physician® article highlights changes in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, including clinical labor pricing, payment for caregiver training services, global surgery payment accuracy, and more.
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Build your skills in point-of-care ultrasound, and develop a systematized method for whole-body ultrasonography, May 1 to 2.
Learn essential elements of point-of-care ultrasonography with an emphasis on image acquisition and interpretation, March 20 to 21.
Access recordings of past live sessions, and study for your board exams at your own pace.
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.
“I have found being an FCCP to be rewarding on a personal level, as well as a professional level. It has provided me with connections to colleagues nationally and internationally, and it has opened the door to leadership opportunities.”
– Thomas Van der Kloot, MD, FCCP
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