July 2006
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The Futures of Respiratory Therapy |
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by Joe Flower |
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The futures of respiratory care are powered by cost pressures, new technologies, and consumer demands. |
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Review of Airway Clearance Technologies 2006 |
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by Jonathan Finder, MD |
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Various devices have proven effective in airway clearance; we take a look at some of them. |
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The Right Staff |
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by Rich Smith |
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Recruiting and retaining competent, dedicated RTs require innovative strategies. |
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Getting More Bang for the Buck |
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by Stephen Krcmar |
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Whether profit or nonprofit, medical centers must come up with purchasing strategies that will get them the most for their money. |
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Salary Survey For the Love of the Job |
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by Renee Diiulio |
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RT's 2006 salary survey finds salaries increasing for respiratory care practitioners but still lagging behind other allied health professions. |
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The Allergy Asthma Connection |
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by Joseph Fahhoum, MD |
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A combination of genetic predisposition and environmental factors can trigger asthma in patients with allergies. |
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