A case study in payment reform to support optimal pediatric asthma care – Brookings Institution

A case study in payment reform to support optimal pediatric asthma care
Brookings Institution
This case study explores the role of emerging payment models in supporting care redesign for patients with poorly controlled pediatric asthma. It describes the Community Asthma Initiative (CAI), a successful initiative developed at Boston Children's

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Study’s Findings on Asthma Do Not Support the “Hygiene Hypothesis” – Lung Disease News


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Study's Findings on Asthma Do Not Support the “Hygiene Hypothesis”
Lung Disease News
Since its theoretical inception, the hygiene hypothesis has become a widely accepted explanation for the swift rise in the number of children with allergic disorders and asthma in the developed world. Even though this notion that the excessive

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COPD, Asthma Treatment Aided By Computerized Clinical Decision Support … – Lung Disease News


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COPD, Asthma Treatment Aided By Computerized Clinical Decision Support
Lung Disease News
However, despite CCDSS use in a variety of diseases, its systematic impact on the clinical assessment of chronic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and COPD, is still lacking. In this new research, the authors performed a systematic review to present

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San Diego Doctors, California’s Nurses Announce Support of Propositions B & C – San Diego Free Press


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San Diego Doctors, California's Nurses Announce Support of Propositions B & C
San Diego Free Press
The attendees all agreed that the current, incompatible and polluting land-use policies in Barrio Logan must be changed to reverse the trend of unhealthy air causing high asthma rates among our kids. Barrio Logan has one of the highest asthma rates in

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Living With Asthma: Exercise-Induced Asthma, Diet and Support Communities – NerdWallet (blog)


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Living With Asthma: Exercise-Induced Asthma, Diet and Support Communities
NerdWallet (blog)
More than 25 million people in the U.S. are living with various types of asthma. In addition to taking your medications, diet, exercise and other lifestyle factors can help you gain control of the condition. This can mean fewer attacks and a greater
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