The Enhanced Respiratory Care (ERC) program began in 2002 as an outline of best practices for optimally weaning patients in Tennessee off long-term mechanical ventilation. The program has since evolved into a national standard of care with a multitude of additional benefits through the partnership with Michael Wong, JD, Executive Director of the Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety (PPAHS), a non-profit advocating for patient health and safety priorities.

By now the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic can be felt in practically every area of modern society. With the question now shifting from ‘How long until things return to normal?’ to ‘Is it possible for businesses to operate the same as before?’ the future has never been less certain.

There is a scene during The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part in which a new character by the name of Rex Dangervest (voiced by Chris Pratt) enters the scene and singlehandedly saves our lead protagonist, Emmet, through the use of a device that teleports the two away from the perilous “Duplo” toys.

It has often been stated that every film, whether it be a fictional story or a biographical documentary, is political in nature. While movies that reflect on timely sociocultural issues have always been a driving force of cinema, recently this type of appeal has translated into massive success in terms of audience interest at the box office.

Studies indicate that despite seeming counterintuitive, the act of being frightened from horror stories can lead to a decrease in feelings of stress.

There is no denying that despite increasing box office receipts and new records being broken with seemingly each new entry, the franchise has encountered mounting snobbery and cynicism from various critics and media outlets, as seems to be the nature with anything that is massively popular.