Miami County Asthma Education Program is a referral-based hospital program offered free to the community that provides education to patients and their families in order to decrease ER visits and hospitalizations as a result of asthma.
Hospital based program offered free the community Physician referrls unattached ED patients. Goal to decrease ER, physician visits and Hospitalizations through education. Three one on one meetings at 2 week entervals we supply peak flow meters, spacers and evaluate current therapy and aliegn treatment with the NAEPP guidelines. Screening questionaire at first, last visit and by phone at 3 month, 6 month and 1 year for outcomes. School education done mainly for teachers and coaches.