ISRC Presents The 2025 Annual Fall Conference October 2-3 @ Embassy Suites Event Center Plainfield IndianaAbout this Event
On behalf of the Program Committee, we hope you will join us for our annual fall conference hosted by the Indiana Society for Respiratory Care. You don’t want to miss this year’s speakers and topics. In addition to the program line up you will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy networking with vendors and other healthcare professionals.
Accomodations: Embassy Suites by Hilton (6089 Clarks Creek Road, Plainfield, IN). Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel at 1-800-362-2779 or online Available Rooms - Embassy Suites by Hilton Plainfield Indianapolis Airport. Use Group Code ISF to receive a discounted rate ending September 1st at 11:59pm.
Events: The ISRC Board of Directors meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 1st from 6:00-8:00 p.m. located in a hotel conference room. Please see the ISRC website for details.
Trivia Night will return Thursday October 2nd at 5:00pm. Please join us for fun, snacks, and cash bar.
Silent Auction will be open Thursday October 2nd at 8:00am with bidding ending promplty Friday, October 3rd at 10:30am. All silent auction proceeds go to the ISRC Scholarship Fund.
Food Drive to benefit local patnries with non-perishable items runs Thursday, October 2nd at 8:00am until Friday, October 3rd at 10:30am. Recieve one raffle ticket per item for a chance to win a prize.
Refunds: Advanced registrants may request and recieve an 80% refund prior to Friday, August 29th. Registrants requesting a refund after Friday, August 29th will recieve a 50% refund. No refunds will be granted after Friday, September 5th.
CRCE Contact Hours: Application has been made to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for 12 continuining education contact hours for Respiratory Therapists. Attendees will be responsible for completing electronic validation of attendance via QR code provided at the conference.
Miscelaneous: The planners and sponsors of this event claim no liability for acts of any suppliers to this meeting or the safety of any attendee while in transit to or from this event. For program information or questions please contact Ashley Hartman at [email protected].
Thursday, Oct 2nd Agenda
🕑: 07:30 AM - 08:30 AM
Registration
🕑: 08:30 AM - 12:00 AM
Welcome- ISRC President
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
The Impact of an All-Neb Management Safety Strategy in the Hospital
Host: Alex H. Ward Pharm.D., BCCCP, BCMAS
Info: An Evidence-Base Review
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Break
Info: Vendors. Silent Auction Open.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Optimizing Patient Care with Hemolysis Detection at the Point of Care
Host: Peter Paskins MBA, RRT
Info: Neonatal
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Lunch
Info: Provided. Vendors. Silent Auction Open.
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
COPD Management and GOLD 2025 Updates
Host: Alex H. Ward Pharm.D., BCCCP, BCMAS
🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM
IPV Therapy to Restore Vital Capacity: Clinical Scenarios and Outcomes
Host: Margie White BS, RRT-NPS
🕑: 03:15 PM - 03:45 PM
Break
Info: Vendors. Silent Auction Open.
🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:45 PM
Updates in PFT's
Host: Sandra Okoli MD
Info: PFT CEU's
🕑: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Trivia Night
Info: Join us for the annual trivia night to enjoy friendly competition, light appetizers, and cash bar.
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Infant PFT
Host: Robert Tepper MD
Info: PFT Specialty
Friday, Oct 3rd Agenda
🕑: 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Registration
🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
The Effects of Marijuana on the Lungs and Systemic Effects of THC
Host: Dennis R. Wissing PhD, FAARC
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Central Sleep Apnea and Treatment Options
Host: Yuzhu Tang MD
Info: Sleep Specialty
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
Info: Vendors. Final Silent Auction Bids end at 10:30.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Psychological Effects of Ventilation in the ICU-Info Most RT's Do Not Know
Host: Dennis R. Wissing PhD, FAARC
Info: Adult Critical Care
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breathing New Life into the Future: Advancing Respiratory Education and Career
Host: Lisa R. Fuchs Ed.D, MHA, RRT, CTTS, CHWC, FAARC, FNAP
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch
Info: Provided
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 AM
Signals Amidst the Chaos: Using Real-Time PEEP and FiO2 Trends to Prevent VAE
Host: Joe Boosey RRT
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
TBD
Host: TBD
🕑: 03:30 PM
Adjourn
Event Venue
Embassy Suites Event Center, 2353 Perry Road, Plainfield, United States
USD 81.88 to USD 289.95
