During Monday’s meeting, Vice President for Instruction Dr. Tramaine Anderson said the need for respiratory therapists was highlighted by COVID 19. “It’s probably … healthcare’s best secret,” Anderson ...

UVM Health Network will fund Vermont State University's respiratory therapy program for a third year. The agreement will allow up to 25 students to enroll in the program. The partnership aims to ...

ENID, Okla. — Respiratory therapy is one of the most in-demand medical professions with a lot of growth opportunity, according to the respiratory care director for a collaborative program between ...

When Elena Saenz, RRT, NPS, a 30-year respiratory therapist (RT), recently observed a physician approach one of her staff members, who had been charting notes on a difficult-to-treat pediatric patient ...

The pandemic made obvious a challenge hospitals have long faced: a shortage of respiratory therapists. A recent study by the American Association for Respiratory Care found that high rates of ...

Respiratory therapists across the country have been feeling the strain of staffing shortages in their field for months. Patient prioritization has often been a necessity during the pandemic, which ...