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Improving Asthma Care for Children

June 4, 2006 | Program Results Report

Improving Asthma Care for Children was a national program of RWJF to test new approaches to managing asthma in children receiving care through Medicaid managed care - sometimes paid for through the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

The Story of Caleb Mahan

November 18, 2009 | Program Results Report

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 Results Report

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

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

June 1, 2009 | Program Results Report

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

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Efforts to Address Pediatric Asthma

January 1, 2009 | Book

In this chapter of the Anthology, Alexis Levy, a communications associate at the Foundation, reports on the development and execution of the Foundation's efforts to reduce childhood asthma.

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Asthma Self-Management Support Comparing Clinic-Based Nurses and In-Home Community Health Workers

February 1, 2009 | Journal Article

Adding home health visits by community health workers for families already receiving in-clinic support from asthma nurses, gives their asthmatic children 24 more symptom-free days per year on average and also modestly improves quality of life for caregivers.

Students Breathe Easier with Asthma Management Screenings and Education

January 29, 2002 | Program Results Report

Beth Israel Hospital Association developed Passaic Asthma Reduction Effort. PARE! assessed the incidence of asthma in the city of Passaic and developed an asthma management plan focused on the city's Hispanic population.

Improving Asthma Care for Children

National Program

Program to improve the management of asthma for children covered by Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

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

National Program

To support community-based coalitions aimed at improving efforts to control pediatric asthma.

The Story of Tyjhe Hargrove

June 4, 2006 | Program Results Report

Tyjhe Hargrove, who was 5 years old when his mother joined Affinity Health Plan, has suffered from asthma since he was a baby. He has trouble breathing when the weather is especially cold or especially hot or the air is full of pollen.

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