News, announcements and press releases
For media enquiries, please email bts@brit-thoracic.org.uk and your query will be passed on to the relevant team member.
The communications office can also be reached during office hours on 074 9737 4098.
21 May 2026
New BTS Quality Standard establishes benchmark for pleural disease patient care
Built on the BTS Guideline for Pleural Disease the Quality Standard for Pleural Disease aims to improve the standards of care for adults with pleural disease.
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29 Apr 2026
British Thoracic Society (BTS) reiterates support for new Tobacco & Vapes Bill
BTS backs historic Tobacco and Vapes Bill that received Royal Assent earlier today.
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19 Mar 2026
New British Thoracic Society Framework aims to support expansion of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in the NHS
The British Thoracic Society (BTS) has long been a champion of the expansion of Pulmonary Rehabilitation services within the NHS.
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27 Feb 2026
British Thoracic Society and the use of X (formerly known as Twitter)
For the past few months,the British Thoracic Society (BTS) has been monitoring the use of X.
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12 Jan 2026
New BTS Training Standards for Pleural Procedures standardise best practice across the UK
Responding to calls from within the respiratory community, the British Thoracic Society (BTS) has developed new Training Standards for Pleural Procedures.
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