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Inpatient asthma care may benefit from standardized, personal care plans
Healio “The Ohio Pediatric Asthma Repository (OPAR) is a unique and innovative resource that links the six Ohio children's hospitals with the goal of improving the health of children with asthma,” study researcher Jocelyn M. Biagini Myers, PhD, of Cincinnati … |
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Most asthmatic kids lack health management plans at school
Reuters On the rare occasions when a child has died at school from an acute allergy attack or asthma attack, the children usually did not have a health management plan, or a so-called 504 Plan, on file, said Dr. Ruchi Gupta of the Center for Community Health … Schools are not Prepared to Deal with Children's Food Allergies, Asthma Too many kids with asthma, food allergies lack school emergency plans |
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Most Asthmatic Kids Lack Health Management Plans At School
Huffington Post (Reuters Health) – In Chicago, most kids with asthma or food allergies don't have a health management form on file at school, a new study shows. The problem is typical of other cities, too, experts say – and it puts these children at risk. On the rare … Schools are not Prepared to Deal with Children's Food Allergies, Asthma Too many kids with asthma, food allergies lack school emergency plans |
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Most asthmatic kids lack health management plans at school
Fox News On the rare occasions when a child has died at school from an acute allergy attack or asthma attack, the children usually did not have a health management plan, or a so-called 504 Plan, on file, said Dr. Ruchi Gupta of the Center for Community Health … |
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Plans Work to Improve Asthma Care, Prepare for Wave of New Cases in 2014
Atlantic Information Services, Inc. Facing the prospect of one in five new members with COPD or asthma, Pearson says, “speaks to the ongoing need that commercial and Medicaid plans will have to focus on disease management” and care coordination efforts. Moreover, she notes that health … |
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hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Announces Medically …
SBWire (press release) Escondido, CA — (SBWIRE) — 09/10/2013 — Carrying extra pounds can make breathing difficult; especially for those who suffer from asthma. These extra pounds can also make it more difficult for patients to breathe and worsen symptoms asthma sufferers. |
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Asthma in children: Q&A on diagnosis, treatments, management plans
Kent Reporter Whether your child is 15 months or 6 years old, it is still a very scary day when you first realize that they are wheezing and working hard just to breathe. The good news is that many of these children will outgrow their asthma by late adolescence or … |
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Latest News on Kids & Asthma Might Make You Change Your Dinner Plans
The Stir (blog) The asthma rate has doubled in the last 20 years (nine million kids suffer with it in the U.S.) and these experts believe that it may be because kids eat less natural foods these days. They also noticed a steady decline in certain vitamins and minerals … |
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Asthma action plans needed for Dubai schoolchildren, experts warn
gulfnews.com Dubai: Around 4,500 children in Dubai's private schools suffer from asthma but according to health authorities most schoolchildren here are without asthma action plans, experts have warned. An asthma action programme is a written treatment plan which … |
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Standardizing approaches for asthma action plans advocated | Online
Healio H. Shonna Yin, MD, of the department of pediatrics, New York University School of Medicine and Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, and colleagues looked at 30 asthma action plans, all of which were endorsed by state health officials, and analyzed the … |
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