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Our mission is to improve access to quality care for patients with #RespiratoryDisease by removing regulatory and legislative barriers to appropriate treatment.

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Patients hospitalized for exacerbations due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (#COPD) face a twice greater risk of readmission within a month when they also suffer from untreated, mild obstructive #SleepApnea⁣⁣.
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Learn more >> https://t.co/PmxqwZFsrw

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CMS has temporarily suspended several regulations around telehealth, allowing care across state lines amid the novel #coronavirus pandemic. #COVID19

Learn more >> https://t.co/HMh11qB4y6

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@accpchest joins @SCCM and other organizations in a consensus statement recommending against sharing a single mechanical ventilator with multiple patients. #COVID19

See the statement here >> https://t.co/I9z0xTshSA

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The #AARC issued a joint statement with various professional medical organizations from across the U.S. this week, addressing the question of placing multiple patients on one ventilator.

Read the Full Statement – https://t.co/bXhpozF0qi

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The National Association for Medical Direction of Respiratory Care (@joinNAMDRC) and CHEST jointly announce intent to combine operations.

Read the press release here: https://t.co/TPpcP18pvc

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#COPD is unique and oftentimes associated with other health conditions. These other health issues are called comorbidities.

Meet the #comorbidities that are often associated with COPD – https://t.co/8VMRA6Qeo9

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Many Americans take a daily low-dose of aspirin to protect their hearts. Now it appears #aspirin may also reduce flare-ups of #COPD.

What do you think? – https://t.co/XPD8MqBi5d

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Energized by the great conversations at #NAMDRC2019! Thanks for letting @NBRC_tweets be a part of your great conference.

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Please join us for our closing reception at 7pm PST in the #SonomaValley Room. Thanks for attending #NAMDRC2019 and making it such a huge success!

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Day 3 at #NAMDRC2019 – Let’s go! Maida V. Soghikian, MD, Secretary/Treasurer, NAMDRC, will be today’s moderator. She'll introduce our pulmonary keynote speaker, Bartolome R. Celli, MD, Professor of Medicine at Tufts and Harvard Medical School. Sessions start at 7:45am PST.

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#NAMDRC2019 @PhilPorteNAMDRC, NAMDRC EO is speaking on regulatory issues in O2 therapy. SO MANY problems with CMS approach. #1. Regulatory legislation dates back to 1986. #2 Essentially no innovation in O2 now due to comp bidding driving down reimbursement. No $, no innovation.

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#NAMDRC2019. @bart Bart Celli is speaking on mortality in COPD. It is slowly decreasing over the past 20 years. Mechanism? Better meds? Better control of heart disease?

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As Day 2 at #NAMDRC2019 comes to an end, your journey to discover #Sonoma has just begun. Here’s an extensive list of things to do:

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Day 2 at #NAMDRC2019 is here. Dr. James P. Lamberti, MD, President-Elect, NAMDRC, welcomes you and will moderate today’s conference sessions starting at 7:45am PST.

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Join us at @ViansaSonoma tonight. #ViansaSonoma is known for award-winning wines, iconic 270 degree views of the Sonoma Valley, and its warm hospitality. Check your daily events schedule for more details. #NAMDRC2019

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Excited to start #NAMDRC2019 with a welcome from @CharlesWAtwood, MD, President, NAMDRC. Followed by keynote speaker, E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine @ @VanderbiltU School of Medicine, on his presentation about ICU Liberation and the ABCDEF Bundle

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Early NAMDRC2019 Attendees – Join us for a meet and greet reception in the Tower Room / Patio from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Welcome to #NAMDRC2019 and we look forward to meeting you.

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Traveling to Sonoma for #NAMDRC2019? Here's your destination guide to help you plan activities outside of conference hours while you're here.

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We are looking forward to seeing you at #NAMDRC2019! Download the conference syllabus here for the program and scheduled daily events.

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