American College of Chest Physicians

Interested in airway disorders? At #CHEST2024 you’ll get to attend sessions on new precision medicine therapies for asthma and COPD, guidelines on biologics in asthma, pulmonary function testing, and more. Hear from Dr. Muhammad Adrish on his top picks: https://hubs.la/Q02HSsv-0

Did you know that CHEST has been to Boston before? Check out this throwback pin from 1989. We’re excited to return and can't wait to see you in Boston this year! 🎉 #CHEST2024 #FlashbackFriday

In a CHEST Physician® article from the Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Section, the authors highlight the growing interest in telomere length and its response to immunosuppression in the ILD community. Short telomere length is linked to rapid progression, worse outcomes, and poor response to immunosuppressants in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Learn more about this connection: https://hubs.ly/Q02Hk3KS0

🎉 Happy Intern Appreciation Day to our 2024 Summer Interns! This year's intern cohort has made meaningful contributions in the areas of IT, HR, Health Equity, Media Production, Product Development, and Simulation/Immersive Learning. Thank you to Eva Eiseman, Katarina Krivokapic, Daniel Prodanov, Joe Freedman, Lucas Guagliardo, and Ben Shlau.🎉 #NationalInternDay #InternAppreciationDay #InternAppreciation

Learn essential skills for evaluating patients with suspected lung cancer, including how to perform flexible bronchoscopy with brushings and endobronchial biopsy. Register today: https://hubs.la/Q02GgV6S0

In this CHEST Physician® article, members of the Nonrespiratory Sleep Section discuss insomnia—the most common sleep impairment seen in post-intensive care syndrome. Authors of this article highlight cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia and pharmacotherapy as potential treatments. Read the full column: https://hubs.ly/Q02Hk5NQ0

Advanced bronchoscopy as a diagnostic tool for evaluation of lung nodules has evolved rapidly; however, determining the effectiveness of this tool in providing a diagnosis remains challenging. An article from the Interventional Procedures Section highlights a research statement from CHEST and the American Thoracic Society that sets a standardized definition for diagnostic yield. Read the article: https://hubs.la/Q02HjnZr0

Immerse yourself in our biggest clinical education event of the year. Attend live sessions to refine your skills, and interact with experts in the field to advance your clinical knowledge. Register now for #CHEST2024:   https://hubs.la/Q02Gd_M70

In a CHEST Physician® article, explore the do's and don'ts of the add-on code G2211 for visit complexity. Gain a comprehensive understanding of which situations require this code, and read through common questions and answers. Read the full column: https://hubs.la/Q02HjY7w0

Read about how CHEST recognizes and destigmatizes the emotional side of medicine: https://hubs.la/Q02GQr780 #CHESTAdvocates