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Elevator Pitch: Get to Know the Critical Care Assembly Program Committee
May 10, 2024
Dr. Lauren Ferrante, Chair of the Critical Care Assembly Program Committee, discusses her efforts to enhance care for older adults in the ICU. She explains the involvement and planning process at ATS Critical Care Assembly, emphasizing the importance of early career professional involvement. Dr. Ferrante also explores the responsibilities of abstract review for the International Conference and provides tips for navigating sessions and networking at the conference.
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- The Aging and Critical Care Interest Group within the Program Committee highlights aging biology and palliative care in pulmonary and critical care medicine.
- The Program Committee oversees the review and selection of abstracts for ATS conferences, emphasizing diversity and thematic relevance in session programming.
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Involvement in the ATS and Aging Focus
Dr. Lauren Ferranti, faculty and Pulmonary and Critical Care at Yale School of Medicine, discussed her early involvement with the ATS, highlighting the establishment of the Aging and Geriatrics Working Group, which evolved into the Aging and Critical Care Interest Group, having over 300 members. This interest group covers various aspects of pulmonary and critical care medicine, focusing on aging biology, clinical pulmonary medicine, palliative care, and critical care. The group's presence has significantly contributed to bringing an aging focus into pulmonary and critical care medicine.
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