Speakers:
Anna Gard, FNP-BC,
Health Disparities Consultant
Lois Wessel, FNP-BC,
Program Director, Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
Sponsor:
The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
Learning Objectives:
- Review of The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) 2007 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Guidelines with a focus on incorporating environmental asthma trigger assessment into practice with strategies to reduce exposures to indoor air pollutants
- Support patient and family engagement by integrating asthma education and self-management tools for patients with limited English proficiency and low health literacy
- Understand the use of Health Information Technology to prompt adherence to national asthma guidelines, collect patient and population health data, educate patients on self-management, and facilitate quality improvement activities
Date:
Thursday, April 25th, 2013, 2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
