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Montana Asthma Advisory Group Meeting

Montana Asthma Advisory Group Meeting. August 20 th , 2010 Missoula, MT Holiday Inn Parkside. Announcements.

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Montana Asthma Advisory Group Meeting

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  1. Montana Asthma Advisory Group Meeting August 20th, 2010 Missoula, MT Holiday Inn Parkside

  2. Announcements Thursday, August 26th: Free Webinar- Psychological Impact of Asthma on Youth and Their Caregivers, Kristin Kullgrin, PhD St. Louis Children’s Hospital, noon-1pm, CE credits for pharmacists and RTs November 4-5: Helena Conference for Occupational & Environmental Health

  3. Successes from Year 1 of the CDC Cooperative Agreement and Plan for Year 2 Katie Loveland MPH, MSW Asthma Control Program Manager August 20th, 2010 Montana Asthma Advisory Group Meeting

  4. Background MACP awarded 5 years of CDC funding starting September 1st, 2009 Required to write a work plan for each year of the cooperative agreement Focus of award: surveillance, partnerships and interventions

  5. Year One Work Plan (9.1.09-8.31.10) Surveillance & Evaluation objectives Partnership objectives Intervention objectives: Healthcare Environmental School and childcare Disparities

  6. Surveillance & Evaluation Objectives Article “Missed opportunities to provide self management education to patient with uncontrolled asthma in a rural state” accepted for publication in Journal of Asthma and Allergy Educators Obj. 1: Disseminate 3 surveillance reports and submit one abstract to a scientific journal using MT BRFSS Asthma Call-Back and other data

  7. Surveillance & Evaluation Objectives Obj. 2: Obtain asthma emergency department data from Montana hospitals Obj. 3: Develop a 5 year strategic evaluation plan

  8. ? Are we providing asthma surveillance and evaluation data that is useful and timely? Year 2 Surveillance & Evaluation Disseminate 3 surveillance reports Submit one abstract/journal article Analyze new ED data Evaluate individual programs: ACMS and AHEAD

  9. Year 1 Partnership Objectives Obj. 1: Continue facilitation of 3 MAAG meetings per year Obj. 2: Develop new partnerships with healthcare payers

  10. ? How can we better engage healthcare payers in the work we are doing? How might we improve and enhance the Pulmonary Conference? Year 2 Partnership Objectives Sign yourself up! 3 MAAG meetings Sponsor Big Sky Pulmonary Conference in March 2011

  11. Year 1 Healthcare Objectives Sign yourself up! Obj. 1: Finish update of Asthma Care Monitoring System and recruit clinics to use software

  12. Year 1 Healthcare Objectives Sign yourself up! Obj. 2: Recruit hospitals and emergency departments to participate in the Asthma Hospital Education, Action plan and Discharge (AHEAD) Protocol Program

  13. Year 1 Healthcare Objectives Obj. 3: Through Certified Asthma Educator Initiative: Increase number of Certified Asthma Educators, engage 100 healthcare providers in education related to asthma

  14. Year 2 Healthcare Objectives Continue to implement ACMS in clinics Begin to implement AHEAD in emergency departments Continue Certified Asthma Educator Initiative Host becoming an Asthma Educator and Care Manager course 2 webinars for CEs

  15. ? Are we focusing our energy in ways that will help improve asthma care in MT? How else can we support providers?

  16. Year 1 Environmental Objectives Sponsor one public education campaign detailing link between tobacco smoke and asthma Train 200 MT professionals on how to reduce exposure to asthma triggers

  17. Year 2 Environmental Objectives Sign yourself up! Develop a home based environmental asthma triggers program, funding 2 pilot sites Work with program partners to review existing data on environmental triggers and write a consensus paper on asthma triggers in MT Sign yourself up!

  18. ? How can we make the new home visiting program an effective intervention? What should be the focus of the consensus paper?

  19. Year 1 School and Childcare Objectives Award 20 mini-grants to school nurses to provide asthma self management education to students and training to staff

  20. Year 1 School and Childcare Objectives Train school and childcare staff using resource guides School resource guide updated Professional videos created of school staff, coaches and child care trainings

  21. Year 2 School and Childcare Objectives Continue to award mini-grants Create new website with school childcare training resources

  22. ? How might we better reach schools and childcare facilities? Do you think they will utilize online resources?

  23. Year 1 Disparities objectives Ensure that all aspects of program focus on populations most at risk for uncontrolled asthma Award two environmental triggers mini-grants to programs serving low-income, rural or Tribal communities

  24. Year 2 Disparities Objectives Continue to ensure that all aspects of program focus on populations most at risk for uncontrolled asthma

  25. Sign yourself up! Other successes Video created with Carlene’s asthma story Partnership with UM Pharmacy Asthma Clinics Support of YMCA Asthma Camp Participation on Comprehensive Tobacco Free Schools workgroup H1N1 outreach Plan for next year: Create strategy for asthma education reimbursement

  26. Take aways Thank you for your support and partnership through our first year of CDC funding We want your feedback on how we can improve and better target our initiatives! Consider how you might be involved in one or more aspects of our efforts in the coming year

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