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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/607.html
March 01, 2018 - Combining Asthma Treatments Works Best for Daily Control and Relieving Attacks, AHRQ-Supported Study … Today's Headlines:
Combining Asthma Treatments Works Best for Daily Control and Relieving Attacks, … Combining Asthma Treatments Works Best for Daily Control and Relieving Attacks, AHRQ-Supported Study … bronchodilator for both daily asthma control and relief during asthma attacks is more effective than … in significantly fewer asthma attacks, hospitalizations and emergency room visits.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/asthma-training-accelerate-communication-and-knowledge.html
April 07, 2014 - Asthma Training To Accelerate Communication and Knowledge
Status:
Active
Registered Date … activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Population health
Medication management
Pulmonary disease/asthma … smoking cessation
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Children's health issues: Asthma
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure2.html
June 01, 2018 - ED visits for asthma, ages 18-39.
ED visits for asthma, ages 2-17. … Emergency Department Visits for Asthma, Ages 18-39
Emergency department visits for asthma, ages 18- … ED visits for asthma exacerbation suggest a failure of prevention-oriented care since most asthma exacerbations … Emergency Department Visits for Asthma, Ages 2-17
Emergency department visits for asthma, ages 2-17 … ED visits for asthma exacerbation suggest a failure of prevention-oriented care since most asthma exacerbations
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/challenges.html
June 01, 2018 - Reducing Asthma-Related Deaths
Despite advances in treatment, mortality from asthma has risen 58 percent … Over the same period, both the incidence of asthma cases and hospitalizations related to it climbed. … and site visits to physician offices to promote prescribing of anti-inflammatory drugs for asthma. … The company has achieved this by inviting workers and dependents with asthma to participate in an asthma … Health plans have also recorded success with disease management programs in asthma.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-CC-19.pdf
December 14, 2010 - Measure Name: Annual number of children with asthma (> 1 year) with > 1 asthma related ER visit(s) … measurement year (March 1 through February 28th)
where the primary diagnosis assigned on the claim was asthma … Denominator: All children > 1 year-old diagnosed with asthma or on at least two short
acting beta adrenergic … University CEBM Levels of Evidence)
Oxford CEBM = 3 (Case-Control study; Two or more ED visits asthma … Yes No x NR
AHRQ’S SEDD data: Medicaid was expected payer for 300,000 ED visits for asthma for children
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/609.html
April 01, 2018 - Injectable and Oral Immunotherapies Reduce Use of Asthma Medications, AHRQ Review Finds … Injectable and Oral Immunotherapies Reduce Use of Asthma Medications, AHRQ Review Finds
In children … with allergic asthma, subcutaneous immunotherapy may reduce long-term use of asthma medications, according … Researchers also found that sublingual therapy improves asthma symptoms and the use of long-term control … a new AHRQ evidence review that explored the role of both injectable and oral immunotherapies for asthma
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab15.html
February 01, 2023 - National HCBS
Population
Short-Term Complications of Diabetes
305
287
300
288
Asthma … 52
I/DD
Subpopulation
Short-Term Complications of Diabetes
161
160
153
164
Asthma … 59
SMI
Subpopulation
Short-Term Complications of Diabetes
587
491
525
507
Asthma … 64
Without I/DD
or SMI
Short-Term Complications of Diabetes
655
621
638
625
Asthma … HCBS Population Age 65+
Short-Term Complications of Diabetes
128
137
150
130
Asthma
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkits.html
August 01, 2021 - Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department (ED) Use . … Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use
The Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use measure estimates … emergency department visits for children and youth ages 3-21 years who are being managed for identifiable asthma … In addition to providing an overview for the asthma emergency department use measure, this toolkit explains … The pediatric asthma emergency department use measure has National Quality Forum endorsement.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-136-table-4.pdf
July 31, 2018 - Specifications for assessing “identifiable asthma”
Specifications for assessing “identifiable asthma … CPT 99281
CPT 99282
CPT 99283
CPT 99284
CPT 99285
Specifications for assessing “identifiable asthma … 0981 Professional Fees (096x)
Emergency Room
981 Professional Fees emergency
room
Diagnosis of Asthma … 493.12
493.81
493.82
493.90
493.91
493.92
491.9
Specifications for assessing “identifiable asthma … J44.1
E84.1
J43.8
J43.0
J43.1
J43.2
J98.3
J68.4
J98.2
J98.2
P25.0
Filled prescriptions for
asthma
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-appendix-1.pdf
January 24, 2025 - of Discharge from the Emergency Department
APPENDIX 1 - ASTHMA DRUG AND DEVICE
Asthma Drug
and … Drug Accuneb
Asthma Drug Albuterol Sulfate
Asthma Drug Proventil
Asthma Drug ProAir HFA
Asthma Drug … ReliOn Ventolin HFA
Asthma Drug Ventolin HFA
Asthma Drug Qvar
Asthma Drug Budesonide
Asthma Drug … Pulmicort Respules
Asthma Drug Symbicort
Asthma Drug Alvesco HFA
Asthma Drug Cromolyn Sodium
Asthma … Drug Flovent Diskus
Asthma Drug Advair Diskus
Asthma Drug Dulera
Asthma Drug Levalbuterol
Asthma
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcdom13.html
October 01, 2014 - Indicators (PQIs) to map geographic regions in need of improvement in the delivery of ambulatory care for asthma … They unearthed numerous quality issues affecting the delivery of care for diabetes and asthma. … on what he learned through participation in the Learning Network, Figge and his staff calculated the asthma … The PQIs assess the quality of care for 14 conditions, including rates of hospital admissions for asthma … For the first time, Medicaid is paying certified diabetes educators and certified asthma educators to
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/chronic-conditions.html
July 01, 2020 - Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia
Improving the Quality of Asthma
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation-table3c.html
July 01, 2018 - Asthma inpatient admits.
Asthma inpatient bed days.
Asthma ER visits.
Urgent care visits. … Note: For this table, common chronic conditions are defined as asthma, cardiovascular disease, depression
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=410
January 01, 2024 - and asthma exacerbations. … and high asthma-related health-care utilization were common. … : an analysis of baseline data from the asthma tools study. … asthma. … asthma.
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-best-practices-to-improve-community-health.html
November 01, 2016 - And unfortunately, the trends in the asthma population do continue. … of that is the Children's High-Risk Asthma Bundled Payment pilot program. … We can look at admissions logs and see the high-risk asthma patients. … exacerbation, a prescription for oral steroids, or a hospital admission for asthma exacerbation. … So those are all sort of clinical definitions and criteria for out-of-control asthma.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Children's asthma care is under consideration as a candidate core measure set. … Asthma unplanned readmission within 30 days following discharge. … Use of systemic corticosteroids for inpatient asthma by age group. … Use of relievers for inpatient asthma by age group. … Risk-adjusted average length of stay for asthma patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/all-pqmp-measures.html
April 01, 2020 - Chronic Conditions: Emergency Room Use by Children with Asthma
CAPQuaM
CAPQuaM PQMP Asthma … of Chronic Conditions: Emergency Room Use by Children with Asthma
CAPQuaM
CAPQuaM PQMP Asthma … PQMP Asthma IV: Primary Care Connection After Emergency Department Visits for Asthma
Management of … Chronic Conditions: Emergency Room Use by Children with Asthma
CAPQuaM
CAPQuaM PQMP Asthma … Education in proper use of new asthma medication delivery device for children with asthma
Management
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/management-of-chronic-conditions.html
February 01, 2020 - I: Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma
Full Report … Measures 1 and 2, Appendix (PDF, 2.3 MB) Written Statement (PDF, 194 KB)
CAPQuaM PQMP Asthma II: … III: Primary Care Connection Prior to Emergency Department Visits for Children with Identifiable Asthma … IV: Primary Care Connection After Emergency Department Visits for Asthma
Full Report (PDF, 501 KB … V: Appropriateness of Emergency Department Visits for Children and Adolescents with Identifiable Asthma
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sample-agenda.pdf
March 02, 2021 - :45 AHRQ PQMP: IMPLEMENT Project Overview
8:45-9:00 Family Perspective – Caring for a child with asthma … 9:00-9:25 Epidemiology of Asthma in California and Practical RAMP Tools
for Primary Care Providers … 9:25-9:50 Key Messages from the NHLBI Asthma Guidelines
9:50-10:05 Overview of Measures Part
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-section-1-table-1.pdf
June 01, 2018 - Criteria for assessing “identifiable asthma”
Criteria for assessing “identifiable asthma” (Evidence … 0981 Professional Fees (096x)
Emergency Room
981 Professional Fees
emergency room
Diagnosis
of Asthma … E84.1
J43.8
J43.0
J43.1
J43.2
J98.3
J68.4
J98.2
J98.2
P25.0
Filled
prescriptio
ns for
asthma