As 2023 winds down, sincere gratitude goes out to each and every guest author who graced the News & Views platform this year! Our content is intended for professionals in all corners of the cardiopulmonary rehabilitation community; and largely thanks to the contributions of these doctors, nurses, clinical exercise physiologists, nutritionists, academics and even students, we’re delighted to have delivered a diverse and compelling mix of relevant news each month. Because of you, we are a better publication:
Contributors Not Pictured:
- Clinton Brawner, PhD, ACSM-CEP, FACSM, Henry Ford Health, whose short piece informed News & Views readers about a survey opportunity related to CR/PR staffing — thank you!
- Benjamin T. Ladd, a research assistant at the Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. We appreciate your insights from the pyschosocial space, including a very well-read piece this year on sleep and anxiety!
- Trina Limberg, BS, RRT, FAARC, MAACVPR, who also contributed to the summary article on ATS' clinical practice guidelines for pulmonary rehab
- Shawn Leth, M.Ed, CEP, Immediate Past President of MNACVPR — thank you for the tribute to recently retired Kathy Zarling
- The writing team from East Carolina University, who contributed a compelling article on sexual health in the context of cardiac rehabilitation:
- Rebecca Harrell, BA, Department of Psychology
- Elizabeth Jordan, BA, Department of Psychology
- Rajasekar Nekkanti, MD, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
- Samuel F. Sears, PhD, Departments of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences
News & Views looks forward to providing more news, insight and perspective related to cardiopulmonary rehabilitation in 2024. We welcome readers to offer content inspiration, lend yourself as a source for a staff-written article or, most of all, enlighten your colleagues through original content (generated with our assistance)! For more information about contributing, visit https://newsandviews.aacvpr.org/About.