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Opportunities for In-Home Asthma Care in Native Communities: A Northwest Initiative and Tribal Pilot Project

Speaker(s)
Moderator: Erin McTigue, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10, Presenters: Matthew Hayashi, Principal Organizational Development and Leadership Consultant, Headwater People Consulting, Shawn Blackshear, Acting Director, Portland Area Division of Environmental Health Services, Indian Health Service’s Yakama Field Office.

On today’s webinar, “Opportunities for In-Home Asthma Care in Native Communities: A Northwest Initiative and Tribal Pilot Project” we feature Matthew Echohawk Hayashi, Principal Organizational Development and Leadership Consultant, Headwater People Consulting, and Shawn Blackshear, Acting Director, Portland Area Division of Environmental Health Services, Indian Health Service’s Yakama Field Office. I will also be speaking on EPA Region 10’s role in this work.

In the webinar, you will learn about:

  • Lessons from a 5-year effort to build capacity and explore sustainable funding for asthma in-home environmental interventions in Native communities.
  • Guidance about how a multidisciplinary team was formed with tribes, federal partners, and state and local organizations, including the importance of involving tribal voices in program design.
  • Firsthand experiences from a leader of a home-visiting program in a tribal community in Washington state.
  • Opportunities and barriers to expanding in-home asthma care in Native communities.
Presentation PDF
ACN Webinar R10 Tribal Asthma_FINAL.pdf (2.48 MB)
Presentation PowerPoint
ACN Webinar R10 Tribal Asthma_FINAL.pptx (26.48 MB)
Webinar Category
Community-based Asthma Management

National Models for Asthma Care: Best Practices From the 2019 Asthma Award Winners

Speaker(s)
Moderator: Tracey Mitchell, RRT, AE-C, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Presenters: Matt Siemer and Amy Bain, MSN, APN, CPNP, Mobile Care Chicago, Ian Sheets, Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance, Ashley Fogarty, MPH, Rhode Island Department of Health

This webinar highlights successful strategies from the 2019 National Environmental Leadership Award Winners. 

Listeners will hear:
•Successful strategies for effective in-home interventions and critical asthma education.
•Innovative and diverse community-based partnerships that can further your program's impact.
•Methods to use data to measure key program outcomes and improve return on investment.
•Models for providing the full continuum of asthma care.
Presentation PDF
National Models for Asthma _FINAL_Full Deck.pdf (7.48 MB)
Presentation PowerPoint
National Models for Asthma _FINAL_Full Deck.pptx (19.27 MB)
Webinar Category
Community-based Asthma Management

Sustainable Strategies for Asthma Care: Best Practices From the 2018 Asthma Award Winners

Speaker(s)
Tracey Mitchell, EPA; Kimberlee Honda, Pediatric Asthma and Allergy Clinici at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital; Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens, Community Asthma Prevention Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Hear winners of EPA’s 2018 National Environmental Leadership Award in Asthma Management share successful strategies for addressing asthma triggers, engaging community health workers and pursuing program sustainability.

Presentation PDF
Sustainable Strategies for Asthma Care_5.22.18_0.pdf (6.14 MB)
Webinar Category
Community-based Asthma Management

Health Plan Strategies for Managing Asthma: Key Findings from AHIP’s Asthma Assessment

Speaker(s)
Chris Regal, AHIP; Sherzod Abdukadirov, AHIP; Tracey Mitchell, EPA

Learn key findings from AHIP's Asthma Assessment and how EPA's collaborative agreement with AHIP is working to support communities to deliver sustainable in-home environmental asthma interventions.

Presentation PDF
EPA and AHIP Webinar_Combined Slides_5.23.17.pdf (1.35 MB)
Presentation PowerPoint
EPA and AHIP Webinar_Combined Slides_5.23.17.ppt (6.16 MB)
Webinar Category
Community-based Asthma Management

Building a Star Asthma Care Team: Best Practices From the 2016 Asthma Award Winners

Speaker(s)
Stacey Chacker, Director, Asthma Regional Council, New England Asthma Innovative Collaborative; Dr. Samuel DeLeon, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, Urban Health Plan; Bradley Kramer, Asthma Program Manager, Public Health, Public Health—Seattle & King County; Dr. Andrea D. Gelzer, Senior Vice President, Corporate Chief Medical Officer, AmeriHealth Caritas


Hear successful strategies from the 2016 National Environmental Leadership Award in Asthma Management winners on how building an effective asthma care team is a critical to providing comprehensive asthma care. Learn best practices for establishing your asthma care workforce and coordinating care with community partners. Discover how a strong workforce can serve as a building block for your program’s business case for future funding opportunities.

Presentation PDF
Building A Star Asthma Team_Webinar Slide Deck_FINAL.pdf (3.86 MB)
Presentation PowerPoint
Building A Star Asthma Team_Webinar Slide Deck_FINAL.pptx (7.03 MB)
Webinar Category
Community-based Asthma Management

Coordinated Care: Making In-Home Asthma Visit Referrals Work

Speaker(s)
Dr. Elizabeth Gates, Director of Pediatrics at Unity Health Care in Washington, D.C.; Taney Simon, Public Health Analyst with the Lead and Healthy Housing Division at the District of Columbia’s Department of Energy and Environment; Anjali Nath, Director of the Asthma Prevention and Control Program at the Boston Public Health Commission in Massachusetts.


This webinar showcases practical ways to support successful referrals to in-home asthma programs as part of a coordinated asthma care plan. A roundtable discussion with the Boston Public Health Commission of Boston, Massachusetts, and the Department of Energy and Environment and Unity Health Care, Inc. of Washington, D.C. offers perspectives from program leaders and a referring physician on referral and communication strategies for promoting wider use and reimbursement of in-home asthma visit programs.

Presentation PDF
FINAL Webinar Overview with Speaker Notes_11 18 15.pdf (523.04 KB)
Presentation PowerPoint
FINAL Coordinated Care Webinar Slides_11 18 15.pptx (9.23 MB)
Webinar Category
Community-based Asthma Management

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