National Advocacy

What’s Next for Pulmonary Rehab Coverage?

When the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act was passed in July, for many, that initial sense of victory, however, has turned into a string of unanswered questions. When will the benefit go into effect? Which services will be covered? What will be the frequency and duration of the services that are approved? And […]

State Advocacy

ServNY

ServNY is a registry of health care and mental health professionals who wish to volunteer during an emergency or major disaster. Registering simply tells us that you are open to the idea of volunteering in case of an emergency. It does not guarantee that you will be called upon, nor does it mean that you

Government Affairs, License Information, Minute Volume Newsletter

Information about surcharge on registration fees

The Governor approved legislation on August 26, 2009 that authorized an increase of 15% in the professional licensing registration fees effective September 25, 2009. This new law applies to all professions licensed under Title VIII of the Education Law except Physician, Physician Assistant, and Specialist Assistant, whose fees are transmitted to the Department of Health.

National Advocacy

435 Plan Is Active

435 Plan Is Active For the last 8 years over 100 respiratory therapists from all over the US come together in Washington, DC to inform our government officials about the importance of what respiratory therapists provide to our patients, in and out of the hospital. This year we have over 120 therapists confirmed including Cherie

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