AARC Congress 2017 Gazette

Saturday, Oct. 7

• Running Towards Chaos: A Boston Marathon Story
• ECMO takes center stage during New Horizons Symposium
• International attendees expand our horizons
• International colleagues honored at annual reception
• 2018 Open Forum abstracts due June 1
• San Antonio Hill Country to welcome Summer Forum
• Congress 2018 RFPs
• Sputum Bowl 2017: It’s a wrap!
• Thank you official sponsors!

Friday, Oct. 6

• Honoring those who serve
• Phil Kittredge Memorial Lecture
• Editors’ Choice highlights top abstracts

Thursday, Oct. 5

• Attendees rock out at last night’s Welcome Party
• President Walsh recaps 2017 activities, looks forward to 2018
• RTs figure prominently in three telehealth bills
• President’s report
• Secretary-treasurer’s report
• Donald F. Egan Scientific Memorial Lecture
• Welcome 2018 Corporate Partners

Wednesday, Oct. 4

• Summit turns the spotlight on patients
• Congress-goers flock to ARCF fundraiser
• Top performers honored this morning
• Jimmy A. Young Medal goes to Rob Chatburn
• COPD National Action Plan takes center stage
• Claire Wineland inspires audience in keynote address
• Top companies receive Zenith Awards
• Nine members make up 2017 class of FAARCs
• Thomas L. Petty Memorial Lecture
• The biggest and best vendors are in the house!
• Original research abounds in the Open Forum
• Thank-you 2017 partners
• Sputum Bowl 2017 gets underway
• AARC-TV has it covered!

Tuesday, Oct. 3

• Pre-courses add value
• Something extra found here