Advocacy
AARC advocacy supports the profession through government and regulatory action on national and state levels.
Alaska Closer to Securing Licensure for Respiratory Therapists
The Alaska Senate Labor and Commerce Committee have introduced a bill that estab…
Eitel Works to Create Lasting Legislative Change in Utah
Building relationships, winning legislative battles, and creating lasting change…
APRT Legislation Gaining Steam
Big News for Respiratory Care! Advanced Practice Respiratory Therapist (APRT) le…
Advocacy in Action: 2025 Highlights and a Look Ahead
In this episode, Miriam O’Day, AARC Senior Vice President of Government Affairs,…
Advocacy in Action: Policy Task Force Updates and HRSA
In this episode of AARC Perspectives: Advocacy Updates, AARC Senior Vice Preside…
Breaking Barriers: RCIC Transforms How RTs Work Across State Lines
The RCIC is a legally binding agreement among states that allows licensed respir…
Building Support for Life-changing Oxygen Reform
Today, 16 leading patient, provider, and professional organizations are calling…
AARC Statement On the FDA’s Authorization of Juul E-Cigarette Products
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) strongly opposes the U.S. F…
AARC Advocacy Efforts Resolve Shortages
AARC held virtual discussions with senior officials at the Food and Drug Adminis…
Advocacy Actions: Spring Update 2025
On this episode of AARC’s Perspectives Advocacy Actions podcast with Senior Vice…
AARC Celebrates Reintroduction of the SOAR Act
The Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act (SOAR) of 2025 was reintroduced in the…
AARC Advocates for SHARE Legislation
AARC is happy to share that the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employ…
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