Nothing captivates patient (or physician) imagination quite like oxygen. Its power and necessity are considered self-evident. Also a given is the need for saturation to be 90% or above. It’s a nice ...

Patients with fibrosing interstitial lung disease (ILD) who began supplemental oxygen therapy had triple the per patient per month ILD-related health care costs compared with those who did not.

Oxygen saturation at 6 minutes improved with oxygen use, but perceived exertion scores (Borg dyspnea index) did not change.

Randomized trial shows no difference from sham control ...

Supplemental oxygen might not actually help many patients who routinely get it in a hospital or palliative care setting, according to a multinational survey led by Duke University Medical Center ...

Inequitable access to oxygen for people with chronic lung diseases is un-Canadian Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2026) - Oxygen therapy is a lifeline for people living with chronic lung ...

Nationwide, an estimated 1.5 million Americans rely on supplemental oxygen to help treat and manage a range of respiratory and pulmonary conditions and disorders, from severe asthma and pneumonia to ...

The decades-long practice of prescribing long-term oxygen for 24 hours a day to patients with severe hypoxemia from chronic lung diseases appears unnecessary, according to findings from a randomized ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A similar proportion of patients receiving conservative oxygen therapy and patients receiving usual oxygen ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This study investigated the 2011 and 2013 implementation of the Competitive Bidding Program (CBP). Supplemental ...