Association News
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CHEST grant recipient reflects on completed project in streamlining ILD diagnoses
With her project complete, Kavitha Selvan, MD, shares how the quality improvement grant from CHEST through the Bridging Specialties®: Timely Diagnosis for ILD program has impacted patient care, affected providers, and supported her growth as a clinician.
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CHEST reinforces science-based medicine as a guiding principle
CHEST has added “Science-Based” as a sixth organizational value, reaffirming a commitment to evidence-based medicine and research.
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Top reads from the CHEST journal portfolio – October 2025
Editorial Board members share their insights on invasive mechanical ventilation after cardiac arrest, delays in referral for Black patients with sarcoidosis, and the use case for treating sepsis with high-dose intravenous vitamin C.
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Top reads from the CHEST journal portfolio – September 2025
Editorial Board members share their insights on the association between mucus plugs and exacerbations, abnormal pediatric airways, and the association of central nervous system-related biomarkers with delirium.
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Top reads from the CHEST journal portfolio – August 2025
Editorial Board members share their insights on the TARGET trial results for robotic-assisted bronchoscopy, epidemiologic features of endotracheal tube obstruction, and weight management services for patients with OSA and obesity.
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Denied, delayed, distressed
Prior authorization was designed to control costs and ensure appropriate care—but for many patients and clinicians, it causes treatment delays, denials, and administrative burdens.
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Bridging Specialties program tackles NTM pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis
CHEST launched Bridging Specialties®: Timely Diagnosis for NTM Pulmonary Disease and Bronchiectasis as a way for PCPs and pulmonologists to collaborate and provide earlier and accurate diagnoses.
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Top reads from the CHEST journal portfolio – July 2025
Editorial Board members share their insights on journal articles about ato-pima effects on OSA, ccFTD usage after coronary artery bypass grafting, and bronchoscopy in nonintubated patients prior to BAE.
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CHEST to offer first-of-its-kind certification for APPs in critical care
For APPs in the critical care setting, this certification exam will be a valuable way to validate their knowledge and competence in the ICU.
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Newest Bridging Specialties program focuses on team-based care in PH-ILD
The Bridging Specialties®: Timely Diagnosis for PH-ILD program encourages collaboration across disciplines and provides assets designed for practical use.