• Get social while social distancing at #CHEST2020

    Get social while social distancing at #CHEST2020

    Social distancing doesn’t mean you can’t socialize and network during CHEST 2020! Engage with the global CHEST community by following @accpchest on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and utilize #CHEST2020 to follow the meeting buzz.

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  • Tales of COVID-19 on the front line in NYC

    Tales of COVID-19 on the front line in NYC

    Doreen J. Addrizzo-Harris, MD, FCCP, shares her experience with fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City, emphasizing that “the collaboration that occurred was incredible.”

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  • How Would You Treat These Patients? A Live Virtual Clinic in PAH

    How Would You Treat These Patients?  A Live Virtual Clinic in PAH

    In this interactive live symposium, expert faculty will dissect patient cases that address best practices for recognizing, diagnosing, and treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in clinical practice. Learners will gain insight into evidence-based approaches to risk assessment, setting treatment goals, and tailoring therapy to meet treatment goals to improve patient outcomes.

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  • Management of Severe Asthma in 2020: An Immersive Virtual Simulation Program

    Management of Severe Asthma in 2020: An Immersive Virtual Simulation Program

    Severe asthma is associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality. This Medscape symposium will bring an asthma patient case to life using a Virtual Patient Simulation platform. Attendees will be able to contribute to the patient journey at key decision points, vote on clinical actions, and receive expert faculty feedback.

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  • VIDEO: Register for CHEST 2020!

    VIDEO: Register for CHEST 2020!

    Join your colleagues for 4 days of interactive, top-tier education on Sunday, October 18, to Wednesday, October 21, with dozens of live sessions and 50 credit hours of CME—all from the safety of your home. CHEST 2020 Program Chair Victor Test, MD, FCCP, shares more of what you can expect from this year’s CHEST Annual…

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  • CHEST 2020 offers immersive, interactive learning featuring dozens of live sessions to a global, virtual audience

    CHEST 2020 offers immersive, interactive learning featuring dozens of live sessions to a global, virtual audience

    This year has brought unimaginable challenges and stressors to the CHEST community, and while the CHEST Annual Meeting has decided to go virtual for the safety of all parties, what won’t change is the exceptional high quality and interactive experience attendees have come to expect from the meeting, says CHEST 2020 Program Chair Victor Test,…

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  • COVID-19 sessions will reflect the latest evidence-based advances for treating critically ill patients

    COVID-19 sessions will reflect the latest evidence-based advances for treating critically ill patients

    “Our members and CHEST 2020 attendees can learn the latest well-supported research and recommended management of COVID-19 patients,” says CHEST President Stephanie Levine, MD, FCCP.

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  • Diversity sessions encourage clinicians to confront their roles in health equity head on

    Diversity sessions encourage clinicians to confront their roles in health equity head on

    Medicine does not just heal bodies. Medicine also can help heal the cultural divides in our society, if clinicians are willing to own their part in the perpetuation of racism, says Nneka O. Sederstrom, PhD, MPH, MA, FCCP, who outlines sessions at CHEST 2020 pertaining to cultural diversity.

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  • Trainee opportunities offer a place for connecting and learning

    Trainee opportunities offer a place for connecting and learning

    At CHEST 2020, trainees can learn about the latest research as well as practical tips on how research translates to clinical management, but that’s not all. The meeting provides a great way for trainees to interact with leaders in the field, network with trainees and faculty from other programs, and learn how to become more…

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  • Get ready to play! CHEST Games transition to online platform

    Get ready to play! CHEST Games transition to online platform

    This year’s virtual meeting will be chock-full of virtual gaming experiences, including the debut of a new on-demand gaming experience—CHEST Player Hub powered by The Training Arcade®—and live game breaks between education sessions where you can compete in real time with other meeting attendees.

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  • Wellness sessions will reinforce high performance and battling burnout, emphasize self-care

    Wellness sessions will reinforce high performance and battling burnout, emphasize self-care

    To help medical professionals take care of themselves in these challenging times, CHEST launched a web-based Wellness Center, featuring professional development tools and wellness resources to help CHEST members recover. Wellness will also be a focus at the annual meeting, says Alex Niven, MD, FCCP.

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  • What to look forward to in Chicago for #CHEST2020

    What to look forward to in Chicago for #CHEST2020

    As you enjoy your final hours in New Orleans, keep in mind that it’s never too early to start making preparations for next year’s event. CHEST 2020 will be held October 17-21 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Here’s a glimpse of what to look forward to in the Windy City.

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