Asthma Care Quality Improvement

A Workbook for State Action

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This workbook is the companion of Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Resource Guide for State Action. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed both resources to help States assess the quality of asthma care and create quality improvement strategies.

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By Karen Ho, M.H.S.; Rosanna M. Coffey, PhD.; DonnaRae Castillo, M.A.

Contents

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
Module 1: Making the Case for Asthma Care Quality Improvement
Module 2: A Framework for State-Led Quality Improvement
Module 3: Learning From Current State Quality Improvement Efforts
Module 4: Measuring Quality of Care for Asthma
Module 5: Moving Ahead—Implications for State Action
A Final Note

Current as of April 2006
AHRQ Publication No. 06-0012-2

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Internet Citation:

Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action. April 2006, AHRQ Publication No. 06-0012-2. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/asthmacare/asthmawkbk.htm

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