Latest Respiratory Care Practitioner Stories
PHILADELPHIA, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New collection is first online, evidence-based skills database designed for respiratory care professionals Elsevier [http://www.clinicaldecisionsupport.com ], the leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the availability of a new skills product for respiratory care professionals - Mosby's Respiratory Care Skills...
EATONTOWN, N.J., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services (PHHC), a leader in providing home care to residents of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, has expanded its capacity to serve its clients with the recent hiring of Margaret "Peggy" deKastrozza as the Agency's Respiratory Therapist and Educator. "Peggy's career has been dedicated to providing respiratory care to adult and pediatric ventilator-dependent clients, and she will be a truly vital...
WARRINGTON, Pa., Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSCO) today announced that new data supporting AFECTAIR(TM), the Company's newest product candidate, was presented at the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Congress 2011, internationally recognized as the most relevant medical meeting dedicated to advancing the science and practice of respiratory care. AFECTAIR has been developed by Discovery Labs to simplify the delivery of inhaled therapies...
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CareFusion today announced the CareFusion Ventilation System, combining its industry leading ventilators with new interoperability and analytics software to better address clinical and operational challenges in patient care. The CareFusion Ventilation System includes the company's AVEA®, VELA® and EnVeTM ventilators and adds two new applications: CareFusion Respiratory Documentation Application: A handheld, positive patient ID application that...
LYMAN, S.C., April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SHOM), a Holding Company providing healthcare services, healthcare professionals and equipment to medical institutions, announced today that in response to the growing demand for specialized solutions for respiratory therapy illnesses, Southern Home has launched its Respi-Care Respiratory Therapy Program. The program provides specialized treatment for Sleep Apnea, bronchodilator therapy,...
CWcHPâ„¢ designation created to ensure expert and ethical care from physical therapists and athletic trainers Chicago, IL (Vocus/PRWEB) April 07, 2011 The number of occupational therapists(OT's), physical therapists (PT's) and athletic trainers (ATC's) becoming certified with this new credential is increasingly making the CWcHPâ„¢ designation a "˜must have' certification for rehab workers. This new credential for PT's, OT's and AT's who care for workers' compensation patients...
PutMeBackTogether.com: New Web Site Will Provide Unique Content, Web-Based Career Tools, Job Board, and Special Benefits for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, and Speech Language Pathologists Orlando, FL (PRWEB) November 22, 2010 NurseTogether.com, one of the largest and fastest-growing, free, online professional communities for nurses, announced the release of a new online community for physical therapists, occupational therapists, respiratory...
BOISE, Idaho, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Complex Care Hospital of Idaho (CCHI) has earned the Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) from a national program that helps patients and families make informed decisions regarding the quality of respiratory care services provided by hospitals. About 700 hospitals, or approximately 15% of hospitals in the United States, have applied for and received this award. The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) began the recognition program in...
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeCare Hospitals of North Carolina has earned the Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) from a national program that helps patients and families make informed decisions regarding the quality of respiratory care services provided by hospitals. About 700 hospitals, or approximately 15% of hospitals in the United States, have applied for and received this award. The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) began the recognition program...
DALLAS, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For their unique Return to Work Lab which focuses on individualized rehabilitation for younger, more active cardiac patients, the Cardiac Rehabilitation program at the Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital was recently awarded the Innovation Award from the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). The award acknowledges programs that have enhanced their delivery of care for a patient...
