April 15, 2010

Just Posted: Summer Meetings Program
Get everything you need to know about the Summer Forum in Marco Island, FL, this July 16-18, plus all the pre and post Forum programming. The full program line-up and travel discount information is available to you now. You can register for Early bird rates through May 21.

Coding FAQs Online Now
The AARC has just compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions about coding for RT services that can help inform your coding decisions. Included on the list are questions on inpatient services, smoking cessation, physician office services, asthma education, and pulmonary rehabilitation.

Legal Advice Column Debuts in June
AARC Times will soon be the source where respiratory therapists turn to for answers to their professional practice questions. Attorney Anthony L. DeWitt, JD, RRT, FAARC, is excited to join AARC Times as a columnist writing a monthly column entitled “General Counsel.”

President Obama Signs Tobacco Trafficking Bill
The AARC recently threw its support behind legislation to stop harmful tobacco trafficking practices. Now the bill has passed both houses of Congress and been signed into law by President Obama. Click on the link to see how it will help curtail the sale and distribution of tobacco products over the Internet and through the mail.

Save Now on 2010 Congress Registration
The AARC International Respiratory Congress may still be months away – this Dec. 6-9 in Las Vegas – but NOW is the time to save on registration. Early bird savings end April 30.

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