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AARC Perspectives

AARC Perspectives

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95

Latest episode

Jul 2026

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EN-US

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AARC Perspectives podcast highlights clinicians, educators, industry, and member leaders in the respiratory therapy community. Tune in for member stories, trending topics, industry news, award recognitions, patient care updates, and more.

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July 27, 2026Episode 1016 min

The Role of Blood Gas Testing and AARC's New Resource

Curious how respiratory therapists can master blood gas testing in an increasingly complex clinical landscape? This episode of the AARC Perspectives podcast features Wendy Gardner, BBA, RRT, and Cindy Raymond Buckley, BSRT, RRT, as they discuss the evolution of blood gas testing and AARC's new microcredential, designed to empower RTs to deliver more precise, confident respiratory patient care.Learn more about the AARC's new blood gas microcredential. This activity is supported by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

June 24, 2026Episode 1318 min

Member Champion: Gary Wong and the Impact of Community in Hawaii Respiratory Care

In this episode of AARC Perspectives, Gary Wong, MBA, RRT House of Delegates representative, shares his inspiring journey in respiratory care, the unique challenges and opportunities in Hawaii, and how cultural diversity shapes healthcare delivery. Discover how the respiratory therapy profession is evolving in Hawaii and Gary's impact through advocacy and community engagement.Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

June 11, 2026Episode 1217 min

Leadership Series: ARCF and The Future of Respiratory Care Research

In this episode of AARC Perspectives, AARC President Dana Evans, MHA, RRT, RRT-NPS, FACHE, FAARC, FNAP, and American Respiratory Care Foundation (ARCF) Chair Carl Hinkson, MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, FAARC, FNAP, discuss how ARCF is shaping the future of respiratory therapy research, scholarships, international fellowships, and professional excellence. Evans and Hinkson discuss how AARC and ARCF are working together to expand the foundation's reach and impact. Whether through donations, participation in events, or the establishment of awards, there are numerous ways to support this vital organization. Learn more and support ARCF today.  Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

May 29, 2026Episode 119 min

Advocacy Updates: RCIC Next Steps to Implementation

In this episode of the AARC Perspectives Podcast, Miriam O'Day, AARC Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, speaks with Ron Pasewald, BS, RRT, and Lexie Caraway, MBA, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, RPFT, Co-Chairs of the AARC Respiratory Care Interstate Compact (RCIC) Task Force. They discuss the recent activation of the RCIC following the passage of legislation in more than 12 states, and the next steps for implementation that will benefit all respiratory therapists by easing interstate practice and increasing access to care.Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

May 8, 2026Episode 1218 min

Behind the Scenes: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Treatment, Research, and RT's Expanding Role

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a critical condition often overlooked in respiratory care. In the first in a series of podcasts about PAH, Brie Soldano, MBA, RRT, RRT-NPS, Respiratory Therapist‑Lead at Nemours Children's Hospital, and Lisa Fuchs, EdD, MHA, RRT, CHWC, FAARC, FNAP, AARC Director of Education, discuss the vital role respiratory therapists play in early detection and intervention. Brie highlights her experiences and actionable insights to improve patient outcomes while underscoring the importance of proactive care in managing PAH, especially in newborns with congenital heart defects. AARC thanks Linde and Mallinckrodt for their support of this episode of the AARC Perspectives Podcast. Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

April 30, 2026Episode 1018 min

AARC's 2026-28 Strategic Plan Empowers Members to Lead Change

In this episode of the AARC Perspectives podcast, we dive into the development, goals, and impact of the AARC's 2026-28 Strategic Plan with Dan Garrett, CAE, AARC Executive Director, and Dana Evans, MHA, RRT, RRT-NPS, FACHE, FAARC, FNAP, AARC President. This episode also highlights how AARC leadership and staff are working toward the strategic plan's established goals, and how active committee participation helps transform both your career, the profession as a whole, and the organization. Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

March 13, 2026Episode 919 min

Behind the Scenes: Why Mentorship and Networking Is an RT Student Game-Changer

In this episode of the AARC Perspectives Podcast, recorded live at Congress 2025, we talk with recent PIMA Medical Institute graduate Luke Crandall, RRT, and his mentor/former teacher, Crystal Fishman, MS, RRT. The discussion emphasizes the importance of mentorship, real-world training, and community for ongoing career growth. Learn how Pima Medical Institute bridges theory to practice, empowering grads to excel, and how AARC membership has helped open doors for both Crystal and Luke. Whether you're an aspiring RT or a seasoned professional, this episode will inspire you to see the field's potential and the impact of mentorship.Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

March 5, 2026Episode 813 min

AARC Honors: Jennifer Hannosh Inspires Trach Patient Advocacy and Education

In this episode of the AARC Perspectives Podcast, Jennifer Hannosh, RRT, shares her heartfelt journey from a tragic loss to becoming a passionate trach patient advocate to FACES 2025 Patient Advocacy Award recipient. Listen in to learn more about her innovative pilot program and collaborative approach that are transforming patient care and inspiring systemic change across her hospital. The episode also highlights the importance of networking, professional involvement, and advocacy for respiratory therapists, as well as empowering patients through education to enhance confidence.Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

March 3, 2026Episode 728 min

Member Program Spotlight: Apex Tips and Insights From Past Recipients

In this episode of the AARC Perspectives podcast, recorded live at Congress 2025, we talk with past APEX designees Felix Khusid, BS, RRT‑ACCS, RRT‑NPS, RPFT, FAARC, FCCM, FCCP, ATSF (New York–Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital), Emilee Lamorena, MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC (CHOC Children’s), and Andy Klein, MS, RRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, AE-C, FCCP (Rush University). They explore the transformative impact of the APEX designation on respiratory departments, emphasizing its role in elevating standards, attracting top talent, and enhancing departmental recognition. In addition, they share tips for overcoming challenges in documentation collection and for fostering employee engagement throughout the Apex process. This episode is a must-listen for respiratory leaders who want to pursue the APEX designation and elevate their departments to national prominence.Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

February 23, 2026Episode 721 min

Behind the Scenes: The Impact of Getting Involved with HOSA

Most high school students have no idea how vital respiratory care is—until passionate advocates like Jerry King, MA, RRT,  and Alysia Osorio, MSRC, RRT, RRT-NPS show them. In this AARC Perspectives episode, recorded live at Congress 2025, listen in to discover how HOSA is transforming the pipeline of future respiratory therapists and why getting involved in HOSA could be the spark that changes a student’s career trajectory. Learn more about available HOSA resources. Send us your thoughts on this podcastThank you for listening! Learn more at aarc.org

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