#FlashbackFriday! The 1940's Humidicrib provided "scientific control of humidity and temperature to greatly increase the premature infant's chance of survival and normal, healthy growth."
American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
Non-profit Organization Management
Irving, Texas 41,658 followers
Those helping the world breathe.
About us
Since 1947, the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) has been committed to enhancing your professionalism as a respiratory care practitioner, improving your performance on the job, and helping you broaden the scope of knowledge essential to your success. With more than 50,000 members nationwide, the AARC is the only professional society for respiratory therapists in hospitals and with home care companies, managers of respiratory and cardiopulmonary services, and educators who provide respiratory care training. AARC Vision/Mission Statement The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) will continue to be the leading national and international professional association for respiratory care. The AARC will encourage and promote professional excellence, advance the science and practice of respiratory care, and serve as an advocate for patients, their families, the public, the profession and the respiratory therapist.
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https://www.aarc.org
External link for American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Irving, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1947
- Specialties
- Continuing Education, White Paper, Position Statements, Practice Gudielines, Resource and Management Tools, Science, Trade and Patient Communications, and Professional Organization Services
Locations
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Primary
9425 North MacArthur Blvd
Suite 100
Irving, Texas 75063, US
Employees at American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
Updates
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Join us for the AARC's Ambulatory and Post-Acute Care Specialty Section webcast: In spiritus, INSPIRE (Breathing Life into) on July 26, 2024! Discover how proper breathing impacts our health as much as diet and exercise. Learn to become consciously aware of your breathing and its implications on our physiology. 📅 Date: July 26, 2024 🕑 Time: 2pm Eastern | 1pm Central | 12pm Mountain | 11am MST (Arizona) | 11am Pacific ✅ Approved for 1 CRCE Hour Register now: https://bit.ly/3Yhx1fI
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Join us virtually on July 25th to learn how you can elevate your role as an RT, drive impact and showcase value to your organization’s leadership team. Register now: https://lnkd.in/geSYUeDc
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AARC Summer Forum in Snowbird, Utah was exceptional this week and I was excited to share “Building Our Furure”, profiling our AARC partnership with HOSA and our progress with workforce recovery.We need all RTs to connect with and support local HOSA students and advisors as they explore RT as a future career.
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The Emerging Leaders Program participants + The AARC Board at #summerforum24
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The inaugural class of the Emerging leaders program presenting to the Board! The AARC’s Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) is a prestigious opportunity developed for outstanding respiratory therapists who aspire to serve in leadership roles or those who are junior in their leadership journey. The ELP is designed to create networking and leadership learning opportunities for aspiring/junior leaders, professional disruptors and those with the undoubted attitude, quality, determination, and ambition to re-shape the world of respiratory care over the coming decades.
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NEW: The Respiratory Therapy Impact Series! Join the webinar on July 25 at 11am CST to learn from respiratory therapy leaders. Topics include budgeting and staffing, engaging your c-suite leadership, and advocating for your team! Sign up today: https://lnkd.in/gd4NxPSM
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🌟 The AARC Zenith Awards 🌟 Since 1989, the Zenith Awards have celebrated companies in the respiratory industry for their outstanding support of our profession. Recognized as the "people's choice" award, recipients are chosen by you, the respiratory therapist, based on criteria like the quality of equipment, service, accessibility of sales personnel, responsiveness, and support for our field. To better capture the dynamic nature of our industry, the AARC has updated the Zenith Award process. You can now nominate up to three companies based on: ✅ Quality of equipment, supplies, or services ✅ Accessibility and helpfulness of sales personnel ✅ Responsiveness and service record ✅ Truth in advertising ✅ Support of the respiratory care profession We’ve compiled a list of organizations who have engaged with us in various capacities to help guide your nominations. The nomination period for the 2024 Zenith Awards is open now through August 31. Nominate today and help us honor the best in our industry! 🏆 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gjFerza2 #AARC #ZenithAwards #RespiratoryTherapy
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The AARC is launching a new human resource study, and we need your help! By participating, you'll contribute to vital strategic planning, government relations, and programming. Our past studies, including the 2017 education survey, have made significant impacts. Join us in shaping the future—take the survey now! https://lnkd.in/gGTSE8gJ #AARC #RespiratoryTherapy #HealthcareResearch #TakeTheSurvey
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