Asthma quality-of-care measures using administrative data: relationships to subsequent exacerbations in multiple databases

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2008 Sep;101(3):235-9. doi: 10.1016/s1081-1206(10)60487-5.

Authors

Michael Schatz¹, David Stempel; American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Task Force; American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Task Force

Collaborators

Thomas B Casale, Thomas J Fischer, Peter J Gergen, Richard G Gower, Allan T Luskin, T Myn-goc Nguyen, Richard D O'Connor, Felicia Allen-Ramey, Benjamin Gutierrez, Patricia Sacco, Shiva Sajjan, Brian Seal, Andrine Swensen

Affiliation

¹ American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Joint Quality Measures Task Force, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 18814445
DOI: 10.1016/s1081-1206(10)60487-5

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Anti-Asthmatic Agents / therapeutic use
Asthma / diagnosis
Asthma / drug therapy
Asthma / therapy*
Chi-Square Distribution
Child
Child, Preschool
Databases, Factual / statistics & numerical data*
Drug Industry / statistics & numerical data
Drug Utilization / statistics & numerical data
Emergency Medical Services / statistics & numerical data
Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data
Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Insurance, Health / statistics & numerical data
Middle Aged
Quality of Health Care / statistics & numerical data*
United States

Substances

Anti-Asthmatic Agents