Issue Brief: Telehealth & Implications for Asthma Care Coverage in Medicaid

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American Lung Association
The American Lung Association issue brief, "Telehealth & Implications for Asthma Care Coverage in Medicaid," explores the regulations and policies that govern the use of telehealth in Medicaid programs. Access the issue brief to learn about how those policies have changed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the experiences of state asthma programs applying telehealth to care for individuals with asthma, and opportunities for state asthma programs to collaborate with their respective Medicaid partners regarding telehealth and asthma coverage.
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Leading the Way to Better Breathing: Managed Care Organizations and Asthma Home Visiting Services in California

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Regional Asthma Management and Prevention
Supporting managed care organizations in California – and organizations working with those MCOs – in improving asthma management for MCO members through asthma home visiting services.
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Building Systems to Sustain Home-Based Asthma Services

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National Center for Healthy Housing
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.
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Asthma Awareness Month Event Planning Kit

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Join the US EPA in the national effort to raise asthma awareness during Asthma Awareness Month. Host activities to educate people in your community about comprehensive asthma management. Download EPA’s Asthma Awareness Month Event Planning Kit featuring new ideas for outreach and awareness activities, tips for working with the media, success stories, and much more.
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Addressing the Challenges of Reporting on Childhood Asthma in a Changing Health Care System: Building Better Evidence for High Performance

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Childhood Asthma Leadership Coalition
As a follow-up to the 2010 Changing pO2licy Report, The George Washington University authored additional briefs to highlight key policy issues related to childhood asthma. These briefs were supported by MCAN and the RCHN Community Health Foundation.
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The Affordable Care Act, Medical Homes, and Childhood Asthma: A Key Opportunity for Progress

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Childhood Asthma Leadership Coalition
As a follow-up to the 2010 Changing pO2licy Report, The George Washington University authored additional briefs to highlight key policy issues related to childhood asthma. These briefs were supported by MCAN and the RCHN Community Health Foundation.
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