FDA Releases Guidance to Improve Pulse Oximeter Accuracy Across Skin Tones
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently released long-awaited guidance aimed at improving the accuracy of pulse oximeters for individuals with […]
APAPP (and APRT’s) Featured in CHEST Journal
In 2023 the Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers (APAPP) helped the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) with a study about […]
2025 APAPP National Conference in Nashville
The Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers (APAPP) is thrilled to announce the 2nd Annual National Conference, taking place Thursday, June 26th […]
Breathing Pattern Insights from Cori Fratelli’s Research
Breathing is an automatic function of our body, yet for many, it can be a complex and challenging process. In her insightful […]
Pediatric RSV Postpandemic Findings from Pulmonology Advisor
Pulmonology Advisor recently published an article titled “Pediatric RSV Postpandemic: Many More Hospital, ICU Admissions and ED Visits.” This report highlights a […]
Link Between Medication Adherence and PAP Therapy
Many patients with sleep apnea may also be on medication for other conditions. Understanding how a patient’s existing medication adherence habits can […]
Free APAPP Membership in June
Calling all pulmonary advanced practice providers (APPs)! To celebrate our first national conference in Vegas, the Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers […]
Supplemental Oxygen Bill Introduced with CHEST Support
In early March 2024, CHEST published an exciting announcement of their support of the supplemental oxygen bill, aimed at improving access to […]
Bacterial Infections in Asthma Exacerbations: Does Obesity Status Matter?
In the realm of respiratory health, asthma remains a significant challenge, affecting millions worldwide. While advancements in treatment have improved outcomes, certain […]