American College Of Chest Physicians Announces Ccapp Designation For Advanced Practice Providers

The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) is pleased to denote nan first people of precocious believe providers (APPs) to gain nan CHEST Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (CCAPP) designation. 

Available to caregiver practitioners and expert assistants/associates, this accomplishment underscores nan dedication of nan APP to maintaining nan highest master standards and committedness to patient-centered care.

The CCAPP nickname recognizes APPs who play an basal domiciled connected nan captious attraction squad and support high-quality attraction for patients who are critically sick crossed ICU settings.

Earning nan CCAPP nickname is simply a meaningful milestone for maine professionally. It reflects and validates my committedness to captious attraction and to moving arsenic portion of an ICU squad that delivers nan champion imaginable attraction and outcomes for patients and families."

Amanda Gilmeister, NP, CCAPP

"High-quality captious attraction depends connected team-based care, and obscurity is that much important than successful nan ICU," said Neil Freedman, MD, FCCP, President of CHEST. "Advanced believe providers are an basal portion of nan team. The CCAPP nickname helps admit their contributions and supports a shared modular of patient-centered attraction crossed multidisciplinary captious attraction teams."

The CCAPP certification is designed to validate objective competence and show master worth to nan captious attraction team.