Ambrosino, NicolinoCasaburi, RichardChetta, AlfredoClini, EnricoDonner, Claudio F.Dreher, MichaelGoldstein, RogerJubran, AmalNici, LindaOwen, CarolineRochester, CarolynTobin, Martin J.Vagheggini, GuidoVitacca, MicheleZuWallack, Richard2015-11-032015Ambrosino, N., R. Casaburi, A. Chetta, E. Clini, C. F. Donner, M. Dreher, R. Goldstein, et al. 2015. “8th International conference on management and rehabilitation of chronic respiratory failure: the long summaries – Part 3.” Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine 10 (1): 29. doi:10.1186/s40248-015-0028-x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-015-0028-x.1828-695Xhttp://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:23473943This paper summarizes the Part 3 of the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Management and Rehabilitation of Chronic Respiratory Failure, held in Pescara, Italy, on 7 and 8 May, 2015. It summarizes the contributions from numerous experts in the field of chronic respiratory disease and chronic respiratory failure. The outline follows the temporal sequence of presentations. This paper (Part 3) presents a section regarding Moving Across the Spectrum of Care for Long-Term Ventilation (Moving Across the Spectrum of Care for Long-Term Ventilation, New Indications for Non-Invasive Ventilation, Elective Ventilation in Respiratory Failure - Can you Prevent ICU Care in Patients with COPD?, Weaning in Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals in the United States, The Difficult-to-Wean Patient: Comprehensive management, Telemonitoring in Ventilator-Dependent Patients, Ethics and Palliative Care in Critically-Ill Respiratory Patients, and Ethics and Palliative Care in Ventilator-Dependent Patients).en-USEthicsLong-term ventilationNIVPalliative careTelemonitoringWeaningJournal Article2015-11-0310.1186/s40248-015-0028-x