The BREATHE Act will allow qualified respiratory therapists as telehealth practitioners to deliver disease management services to Medicare beneficiaries with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Contact Congress NOW and ask the House to consider co-sponsoring the BREATHE Act when introduced and the Senate to introduce companion legislation, don’t delay! To advocate for your patients and your profession, go to the CTSRC web page and use the link provided to write your legislators.
The Connecticut Society for Respiratory Care (CTSRC) promotes professional excellence among its members and serves as an advocate for patients and their families, the general public and Respiratory Therapists in the state of CT. The CTSRC is a non-profit organization and chartered affiliate of the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC). rev 2015