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This report highlights the impact of MCAN on:
The implementation of evidence-based interventions and their role in reducing morbidity related to childhood asthma. Advocacy for public policy
debate and changes needed to facilitate improved asthma care. Sustainability of effective interventions in diverse settings, primarily in
impoverished communities.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Education/Outreach Materials
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This report highlights the impact of MCAN on:
The implementation of evidence-based interventions and their role in reducing morbidity related to childhood asthma. Advocacy for public policy
debate and changes needed to facilitate improved asthma care. Sustainability of effective interventions in diverse settings, primarily in
impoverished communities.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Program Management/Evaluation
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Learn more about addressing the complex and growing problem of childhood asthma.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Education/Outreach Materials
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The concept of Care Coordination for the MCAN sites was defined as a—
"a client-centered, assessment-based interdisciplinary approach to integrating heath care and social support services in which an individual's needs and preferences are assessed, a comprehensive care plan is developed, and services are managed and monitored by a care coordinator following evidence-based standards of care."
— From The Promise of Care Coordination a report commissioned by the National Coalition on Care Coordination.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Spanish, Other
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The concept of Care Coordination for the MCAN sites was defined as a—
"a client-centered, assessment-based interdisciplinary approach to integrating heath care and social support services in which an individual's needs and preferences are assessed, a comprehensive care plan is developed, and services are managed and monitored by a care coordinator following evidence-based standards of care."
— From The Promise of Care Coordination a report commissioned by the National Coalition on Care Coordination.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Spanish, Other
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Models that Decrease Hospitalizations and Improve Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Illnesses
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Other
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HEAL, Phase II built upon the lessons learned from the Head-off Environmental Asthma in Louisiana (HEAL) project, a post-Katrina research initiative that studied the effects of mold and other indoor allergens on children with moderate to severe asthma.
Community Health/Outreach Worker Tool, English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel)
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HEAL, Phase II built upon the lessons learned from the Head-off Environmental Asthma in Louisiana (HEAL) project, a post-Katrina research initiative that studied the effects of mold and other indoor allergens on children with moderate to severe asthma.
Community Health/Outreach Worker Tool, English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel)
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To address the complex and persistent problem of asthma among children in the United States
and enhance access to quality asthma management and care, The Merck Company Foundation
has established the Merck Childhood Asthma Network, Inc. (MCAN). The creation of MCAN is
consistent with Merck’s commitment to putting patients first by improving access to medicines,
vaccines, and quality health care.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Other
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The Common Data Elements and Demographic survey instruments were created to collect
standardized outcome information from patients enrolled in the five MCAN sites.
Spanish, Other