Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine
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UTMB Study Shows Pulmonary Rehabilitation Underutilized by Physicians & COPD Patients
A new study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston investigating trends on the use of…
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Are You Sleep Savvy? Quiz 16
(The following scenario and associated questions are representative of the types of questions found on the new Certification…
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American Thoracic Society & Sunovion Release Landmark COPD Survey ATS 2016
San Francisco, CA – The American Thoracic Society (ATS) and Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. have announced the results of…
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Contour Products CPAPMax Pillow Allows for Better CPAP Compliance
Charlotte, NC – Contour Products has unveiled a simple, affordable solution for compliance issues facing the CPAP therapy…
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FDA Approves COPD Drug Using AstraZeneca’s Co-Suspension Technology
AstraZeneca announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved BEVESPI AEROSPHERE (glycopyrrolate and formoterol fumarate) inhalation…
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Sunovion Presents New Health Outcomes Data Supporting Brovana Inhalation Solution at 2016 ATS International Conference
Marlborough, MA – Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.has announced that new analyses of clinical and health outcomes data for Brovana…
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Number of ECMO Applications Has Tripled in 5 Years
Aachen, Germany – Hemovent GmbH, a medical device company, has announced that a leading German healthcare-consulting authority, assets…
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Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Launches Every Single One Tour
Hackensack, NJ – Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular…
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FDA Grants Atezolizumab Priority Review for Specific NSCLC
San Francisco, CA – Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, has announced that the U.S. Food and…
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Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Still Cautious After Legionnaires’ Case
Muncie, IN – Things are (mostly) hospital business as usual at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital this…
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SMFM Statement on Antenatal Corticosteroid Use During Late Preterm Period
The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) issued a statement on the use of antenatal corticosteroids during the late…
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Study Shows ResApp’s Diagnosis Accuracy is 89%
A smartphone-based system for diagnosing respiratory diseases achieved an accuracy of 89% in a recent clinical study of…