Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

You’ll be ready to take the National Board for Respiratory Care registration exam, which qualifies you to work in hospitals, nursing homes, physician’s offices, home health agencies, and specialized ...

Heidi Borst is a freelance journalist, healthcare content writer and certified nutrition coach with a love of all things health and wellness. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The ...

Youngstown State University received the Distinguished Registered Respiratory Therapist Credentialing Success Award.

The field of respiratory care is vital to healthcare, dealing directly with patients who have breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. As our understanding of these conditions grows, so does the need ...

Frank White, 67, says breathing techniques he learned by playing the harmonica have helped him stay out of the hospital when the oxygen level in his blood drops too low. A musician needs full lungs to ...

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 ...

Machine learning can enhance ARF outcome predictions but faces challenges like data quality, system heterogeneity, and clinician acceptance. High ARF mortality and mechanical ventilation risks ...