On Tuesday, November 9th we held a virtual roundtable discussion entitled “The Important Role of Caregivers and Caregiving in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care.” This event was hosted by the American Thoracic Society (ATS) was presented as part of the “Lung Disease Week at the ATS” initiative – a program designed to facilitate information exchange between patients and experts on matters relating to lung and airway disorders.
This roundtable discussion was a collaborative effort between the ATS Public Advisory Roundtable (PAR), the TSC Alliance and the Cystic Fibrosis Research Institute.
The panel included experts Lynn F. Reinke, PhD, ARNP, FAAN of the University of Washington and Tirsa M. Ferrer Marrero, MD, FCCP of University of Illinois Chicago. Other discussants were Kari Rosbeck, the President and CEO of the TSC Alliance and Siri Vaeth the Executive Director of the Cystic Fibrosis Research Institute.
