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Supporting managed care organizations in California – and organizations working with those MCOs – in improving asthma management for MCO members through asthma home visiting services.

Request for proposals: Support for asthma programs with comprehensice environmental health services

Links with resources on what to do when preparing for and recovering from a natural disaster such as a hurricane, especially when you have asthma.

Building Systems to Sustain Home-Based Asthma Services is a new eLearning and technical assistance platform designed to equip staff in public health agencies, state asthma-control programs, state Medicaid agencies, and other housing and health organizations with information about how to build the systems, infrastructure, and financing to put home-based asthma services in place in their own states, communities, or regions.

Fear of flare-ups might spur kids to limit physical activity, specialists say.

New RFA for 2018–2020 now available!


Closing Date: February 17, 2017

Request for Applications (RFA): “National Indoor Environments Program: Reducing Public Exposure to Indoor Pollutants”

A new report summarizes the AHIP National Asthma Leadership Roundtable, convened in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The report outlines the findings of a national assessment of health plan asthma care activities and describes health plan models that are pioneering the next generation of comprehensive asthma care.

"On average, 60 percent of what's going to determine whether or not you have asthma is going to be due to genetic factors..."

Substances in house dust help reprogram immune cells, study finds

In conjunction with CDC and a host of other nonprofits, the American Lung Association has done comprehensive research into the 23 states where CDC has data to determine what is covered under Medicaid in each state.