Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine
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UNC Earns Pulmonary Hypertension Association Accreditation
The UNC Pulmonary Hypertension Program has been awarded accreditation as a Pulmonary Hypertension Comprehensive Care Center by the…
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New Low-CPAP Anti-Snoring System Receives FDA Clearance
inSleep® Health announced it has received 510(K) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the company’s…
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Are You Sleep Savvy? Quiz 14
The following questions are indicative of what you will find on the BRPT Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (RPSGT) exam.…
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2015 Salary Survey Results
We had nearly 1,000 respiratory care and sleep medicine professionals participate in our 2015 salary survey, and it’s…
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Philips Ventilator Helps Reduce Hospital’s COPD Readmissions 97%, Data Shows
With more than 15 million adults in the U.S. living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and hospitals…
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Specialty Hospital First in Texas to Earn Respiratory Failure Certification
Warm Springs Specialty Hospital of New Braunfels, Texas, a post-acute medical facility, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold…
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Breathe Technologies’ Ventilation System Receives FDA Clearance
Breathe Technologies, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of medical technologies for patients with respiratory insufficiency and neuromuscular diseases,…
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How to Reach Us
The content in ADVANCE for Respiratory Care and Sleep Medicine includes perspectives from leaders in hospitals and sleep laboratories. We…
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Are You Sleep Savvy? Quiz 13
(The following scenario and associated questions are representative of the types of questions found on the new Certification…
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Medical Smartwatch for COPD Patients
Building on its growing respiratory disease self-management focus, Aseptika Limited announced that is has accelerated the development of…
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Safer Sleeping for Babies in Indiana
Nurses at Community Hospital are brainstorming about ways to move Lake County, Ind., out of the last place…
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Asthma Assessment
As respiratory therapists, we regularly deal with asthma in our day-to-day practice. I am sure many of you…
