This award recognizes an Alabama respiratory therapist who practices in a specialty role outside of traditional bedside clinical care.
Specialty practice areas may include, but are not limited to:
• Education (RT program faculty or clinical educators)
• Critical Care Transport
• Diagnostics (PFTs, sleep studies, bronchoscopy)
• Research
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• Home Care
• Telemedicine
• Other specialty areas of respiratory care