The findings suggest that better, proactive models are needed to coordinate school asthma care, according to investigators ...

The plan includes information that helps the person monitor the severity of their symptoms, self-manage asthma attacks, and determine when they should seek emergency care. The use of three zones — ...

An asthma risk score using 7 clinically relevant parameters evaluated in a pediatric Medicaid managed care population can stratify risk for following-year asthma hospitalization. Objectives: ...

Our findings also indicate that relying on asingle HEDIS-type aggregate measure of asthma care willfail to capture within-plan variations that may reflect differencesin (1) the underlying severity of ...

AAFA’s data analysis of ED visits for asthma from 2021-2025 shows that asthma ED visits often begin to increase around September (shown as yellow segments in the chart below) but continue to rise well ...

Chronic conditions don’t stop for a global health crisis. If you have asthma but don’t have reliable medical treatment, trying to manage asthma during the coronavirus pandemic can be especially ...

According to Magruder, asthma is a chronic disease caused by airway inflammation, swelling of airways in the lungs and the tightening of airway muscles, making it difficult to breathe. Asthma is ...

In 2017, an expert commission organized by the Lancet examined the current state of asthma care. That commission identified poor medication adherence as one of the principal barriers standing between ...