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CHEST is now accepting topic ideas for CHEST 2025 in Chicago. Submit topic ideas from areas you're passionate about, topics affecting your practice, or new technologies you'd like to learn more about. Applications close December 4, at 2 pm CT.
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In a new CHEST Advocates article, experts, Lisa M. Meeks, PhD, MA, and John Gaudet, MD, explain the barriers and benefits to disclosing disabilities in the medical field. Learn why many clinicians choose to keep this information private.
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Unconscious biases in health care can impact clinical decision-making and result in diagnostic inaccuracies. A new CHEST Clinical Perspectives™ white paper highlights a study that sought to understand the potential for unconscious bias in providers' treatment decisions for patients with uncontrolled asthma.
Artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) are increasingly featured in discussions and publications about sepsis care. An article from the Sepsis/Shock Section highlights the current limitations of these ML models.
A CHEST Physician® article from the Ultrasound and Chest Imaging Section underscores the importance of having proficiency in lung ultrasound (LUS). The authors of this article provide insight into why they believe LUS is the unsung hero of point-of-care ultrasound.
If you’re as passionate about pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine as we are, you’re probably bursting with ideas on how we can advance those fields. Maybe you want to create a new practice tool or a different educational approach, or perhaps you want to create a patient resource. Let us know what you’re thinking, and we’ll see if we can get it off the ground together.
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Learn essential elements of point-of-care ultrasonography with an emphasis on image acquisition and interpretation, December 5 to 6.
Prepare for the National Board of Echocardiography Examination of Special Competence in Critical Care Echocardiography (CCEeXAM), December 2, 4, 10, and 12.
Learn a step-by-step approach to ultrasound-guided thoracentesis, tunneled indwelling pleural catheter placement, and more, November 21.
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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