Ankeet Patel, RRT, RRT-ACCS, Adult Respiratory Care Manager at Rush Medical Center, discusses the heroic work on the front lines of respiratory care. Growing threats to respiratory health like COVID-19 - amid the struggle to care for an aging U.S. population - are accelerating the urgent demand for life-saving respiratory therapists. See and share more stories at https://www.morerts.com.
The moreRTs.com video series is presented by The NBRC, AARC and CoARC, as part of a national collaborative effort formed to highlight the critical role respiratory therapists play and inspire others to join the field as respiratory therapists and educators – today, tomorrow and for generations to come.

The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC): https://www.nbrc.org
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) https://www.aarc.org
The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) https://coarc.com