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The Story of Caleb Mahan

November 18, 2009 | Program Result

Caleb Mahan was 6 years old when he had his first asthma attack. It came without warning and was severe.

The Story of Fransheska and Her Younger Sister Yolamar

November 18, 2009 | Program Result

Fransheska and younger sister, Yolamar, members of an immigrant Puerto Rican family living in Rochester, N.Y., have had asthma since early childhood.

Brief Interventions by Primary Care Physicians Trained in Asthma Management Improve Pediatric Asthma Care

October 6, 2009 | Program Result

A research team from the University of Michigan School of Public Health expanded the Physician Asthma Care Education (PACE) project, which it had developed in the 1990s.

Allies Against Asthma: A Program to Combine Clinical and Public Health Approaches to Chronic Illness

June 1, 2009 | Program Result

Allies Against Asthma supported the efforts of seven community-based coalitions to improve the management of pediatric asthma in their areas.

Texas Hospitals Reduce Emergency Department Visits by Educating Families of Pediatric Asthma Patients

December 1, 2006 | Program Result

Baylor College of Medicine collected information on emergency department pediatric asthma visits and studied the impact of an intervention to educate ED pediatric asthma patients and parents in managing the disease.

Milwaukee Hospital Develops Web-Based Pediatric Asthma Tracking System and Educational Program for Emergency Department Visits

December 1, 2006 | Program Result

Emergency Department Allies brought together Children's Hospital and Health System and five collaborating hospitals to develop a tracking system to monitor emergency department pediatric asthma care.

Washington Hospital Opens Asthma Clinic that Reduces Emergency Department Visits, Improves Care

December 1, 2006 | Program Result

Children's National Medical Center implemented an emergency department-based demonstration project to improve the care of children with asthma. The main focus was developing a clinic for repeat patients and their parents.

New Englanders May Breathe Easier Thanks to Asthma Coalition

August 1, 2004 | Program Result

From 2002 to 2003, staff from the New England Asthma Regional Council developed both new programming and a fundraising plan to address environmental causes of asthma.

Blueprint of Recommendations for Making Communities "Asthma Friendly" for Children

June 1, 2003 | Program Result

RAND Health worked with a panel of health experts to develop a set of policy recommendations, with implementation and funding options for each, for improving childhood asthma outcomes nationwide.

Near the Mexican Border, a Breath of Fresh Air for Children with Asthma

August 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Spirit of Caring Mobile Health Clinic, which provides primary health care to low-income, uninsured children in the Chula Vista Elementary School District in California, expanded its services to include asthma education, screening and treatment.

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