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Recommendations to Improve Asthma Outcomes: Work Group Call to Action

This Industry Direct supplement was neither developed, nor peer reviewed, by The Journal of Family Practice®. It is the product of the Allergy and Asthma Task Force that was convened and supported by Thermo Fisher Scientific.

 

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What can be done to address the burden of asthma beyond pharmacotherapy? A panel of experts discuss steps for addressing sensitization to allergens that trigger increased asthma burden.

Topics Include:

  • Identifying Patients with Allergic Components of Asthma
  • Identifying and Addressing Allergen Exposure in Daily Practice
  • The Opportunity for Payers and Health Systems for Supporting Trigger Avoidance Education

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