| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6241938 | Respiratory Medicine | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
A Pulmonologist-led disease management program integrating key elements of care is cost effective and significantly decreases severe exacerbations. Integrated programs should be encouraged for care of frequent exacerbators of asthma and COPD.
Keywords
TLCFEV1ChFBNPICSRHARERGERDLAMAAsthmaHealthcare utilizationLosDisease management programgastroesophageal reflux diseaseChronic obstructive lung diseaseCOPDExacerbationsResidual volumeforced expiratory volume in first secondSpirometryLABAlength of stayTotal lung capacitycongestive heart failurebrain natriuretic peptideInhaled corticosteroids
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Authors
Vipul V. Jain, Richard Allison, Sandra J. Beck, Ratnali Jain, Paul K. Mills, James W. McCurley, Karl P. Van Gundy, Michael W. Peterson,