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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Director’s Message

Posted on 12.13.2019

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported more than 2,000 confirmed or probable cases of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) across the country. More than half of the cases are patients 24 years or younger.

Categories // Scope Newsletter Tags // e-cig, vape, vaping

Protect Payment for Expanding or New CR and PR Programs

Posted on 12.12.2019

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2015 Bipartisan Budget Act, implemented by CMS in 2017, added a section to Medicare law prohibiting hospitals from billing at the hospital outpatient rate if an existing off-campus service (beyond 250 yards from the main campus) moved to a new location or a new hospital service opened that was located greater than 250 yards from the main campus. A very limited number of exceptions were permitted, e.g., services furnished in an emergency department, in an on-campus department, or a remote location within 250 yards of the main campus.

Categories // Scope Newsletter Tags // Government, Medicare, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program

Ted Koppel kicked off AARC Congress 2019 with “It’s COPD – Dammit!”

Posted on 11.19.2019

It’s COPD - Dammit!

Award-winning Journalist – with more than 50 years of experience – Ted Koppel kicked off AARC Congress 2019 through his opening keynote message “It’s COPD – Dammit!”

Categories // AARC News and Events, Scope Newsletter Tags // COPD, Ted Koppel

2019 Keynote Speaker Announced

Posted on 09.26.2019

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Former NFL Player, Health Advocate, and Internationally Recognized Speaker Chris Draft. We are excited to provide the respiratory education community Chris’s dynamic and inspirational testimony of meeting the challenge of asthma as an elite! Chris Draft is the Founder, President, and CEO of the Chris Draft Family Foundation whose mission has been to empower families to lead healthy lifestyles.

Categories // Conference, Scope Newsletter Tags // Annual Conference, Keynote, Keynote Speaker

Respiratory Care Week 2019

Posted on 09.20.2019

RC Week 2019

Time to Celebrate! Respiratory Care Week – October 20 – 26. Plan your activities and purchase merchandise now.

Categories // AARC News and Events, Scope Newsletter Tags // RC Week

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