Tag Archives: Pulmonary Rehab

Retooling Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Fostering wellness with the end goal of reducing costs requires that meaningful care must be provided outside of the Short Term Acute-care Hospital (STACH). Goals of therapy need to go beyond remedy of symptoms to rehabilitation of underlying disease states. For the COPD patient and others with persistent lung conditions, pulmonary rehabilitation programs are key to meeting these goals. On their…
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Taking the Field as Innovators

Innovation. It is the Hallmark of respiratory care as a profession, and will continue to be our singular saving grace. In order to position ourselves for success in the new industry of wellness we must embrace change, be willing to let go of long protected turf, demonstrate our value and redefine ourselves, our work and even our profession. Because of…
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