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Asthma Care and Resources Toolbox

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SELECT THE FROM THE CATERGORIES BELOW:

ADMIN & POLICY

Document Name
Date Reviewed
Comments
Aug 06
Current policy for Disease & Condition Management including clinical quality metrics; replaces BUMED Note 6310.
Nov 06
Checklist used by Med IG to review Disease Mgmt programs.
June 06
The AAT is chartered by BUMED to improve asthma care for Navy Medicine.

CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES

Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments
Aug 99
CPG preferred by the AAT, based on NHLBI but adapted for our DOD/VA population. EXCELLENT supporting resources & patient education materials.
Jul 97
Has 2002 update, and is currently being revised—draft published Jan 07.

 

CRITICAL CONCEPTS IN ASTHMA CARE

Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments
PCM ROLE IN ASTHMA CARE
   

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PROCESSES AND ISSUES

 
 
 
 
Jul 97
Has 2002 update, and is currently being revised draft published Jan 07.

 

SPIROMETRY AND OTHER DEVICE

Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments
NEED DATE
or REVIEW!!
EXCELLENT handout providing a synopsis of the use, technique and interpretation of spirometry.
NEED DATE
or REVIEW!!
******* not sure of date
Dec 06
 

 

 

TREATMENT AND TREATMENT DELIVERY SYSTEMS

Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments
Jan 07
Presentation addressing nebulizers, MDIs, DPIs, and other devices.
NEED DATE
or REVIEW!!!
******* needs to be reviewed
NEED DATE
or REVIEW!!!
******* date on this ????
Jul 01
 
Feb 03
 

 

PATIENT EDUCATION

Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments

PATIENT EDUCTAION RESOURCES

Home Asthma Action Plans

  • Version #1
  • Version #2
  • Version #3
  • Version #4
  Examples of symptom-based (and peak flow) asthma action plans that you can personalize for your patients.
 
Fact sheet on asthma & exercize

PATIENT EDUCTAION WEBSITES

   
   
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Excellent comprehensive collection of various asthma resources!
 
 Not sure if this link is right…

 

HEALTHCARE TEAM MATERIALS

Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments

RESOURCES

Dec 06
Literature review demonstrating that Action Plans DO make a difference!
Home Asthma Action Plans
 
Spirometry Overview  (doc)   EXCELLENT handout providing a synopsis of the use, technique and interpretation of spirometry.
Asthma Control Test (ACT) 4 to 11    
 
Stepwise Approach to Therapy    
Classification of Asthma Severity: Clinical Feataures Before Treatment    
Instructions for AAP: How to paste the AAP into the AHLTA    
AAP Data Entry Screen    

WESITES

N/A
not sure this is the right link
 
 
Others?????
 
 
 
 
 
Competency Training    
Nov 06
Comprehensive program for providers.
Mar 07
New program developed by AAT to improve nurse educator asthma fluency & competency.
Jan07
Presentation addressing nebulizers, MDIs, DPIs, and other devices.

 

BEST PRACTICES

Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments
INPATIENT RESOURCES
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INPATIENT RESOURCES
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PRACTICE RE-ENGINEERING

Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments
TOOLS
Learning Flowchart a Process
 
 
 
Provides basic information on how to flowchart a process
What Processes?
Move link
Assessment tool which provides insight on which processes may benefit from process improvement
MTF Road Map
 
 

Model Overview

Move link

Describes the MTF Road Map model

Assessment Tool

Move link

Assessment tool allows the evaluation of disease management programs

MTF Action Plan

Move link

Tool to plot action plan for program improvements

Informatics Tools
   

PHN Resource Page

N/A

Population Health Navigator is a clinical informatics tool available to all MTFs to track their enrolled diabetic population.

PHN Tutorial  (ppt)

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Presentation to show PHN functionality

AHLTA Tools
 
 

AHLTA Resource Page

N/A

The one-stop shop for all of your AHLTA needs & questions.

AHLTA Teamwork & Efficiency (ppt)

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Leveraging AHLTA to improve clinic efficiencies-- ppt presentation given at the Clinic Mgmt Course

CLINICAL ROLES

Perhaps modify?

Needs Update! Various roles played by the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Role of Pharmacists
 
 

Role of Pharmacists in Disease Management

Pending

Provides resources for incorporating (& credentialing) clinical pharmacist providers into your practice.

Evidence for the Role of Pharmacists in Disease Management

N/A

Review of the evidence supporting the role of pharmacists in disease management programs.

Role of Certified Asthma Educators
????
 
CLINICAL RESOURCES

Team Roles

Same as above

Needs Update! Various roles played by the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Milliman’s Ambulatory Care Guidelines

N/A

Link- -FREE resources for referral management and procedure indications.  Need to register via TMA for an account.

PD- Disease Management Nurse (GS)

Mar 07
Move link

Sample position description for GS position.

PD- RN Case  Manager (GS)

Mar 07
Move link

Sample position description for GS position.

PD- RN Case/Program Manager (con)

Mar 07
Move link

Sample position description for contract position.

 

ARCHIVED MATERIALS

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Document Title
Date Reviewed
Comments
Disease Management Training 2005 & 2006

Mar 06
Change link

Lecture provided to diabetes clinical champions and coordinators at 2006 Disease Mgmt Training Session

Module A PHN and measures (2006) (ppt)

Mar 06
Move link

Using metrics, Population Health Navigator for your disease management program

Module B Tools & Resources (2006) (ppt)

Mar 06
Move link

Presents the various tools and resources available for disease management programs

Using metrics, Population Health Navigator and disease champion toolkits  (2005)   (ppt)

May 05
Move link

Presents various tools & measures to build your disease management action plan

Other Resources

BUMED Note 6310

Dec 04

Initial Disease/Condition Management Policy that predated NavMed 06-011

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