On June 9-10, 2011, hundreds of providers, health plans, health departments,
community asthma coalitions, researchers, policy makers, and other leaders will
gather to discuss the most effective community-based strategies for improving
asthma program outcomes, building successful and sustainable asthma care
programs, and extending the reach and impact of great programs to deliver
high-quality asthma care to everyone who needs it.
The Forum provides attendees the opportunity to discover best practices, explore
the latest science, hear from leading asthma care programs, and develop
leadership and action plans for:
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Cultivating strong program leaders.
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Developing close ties to your community.
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Maximizing the benefits of collaborations.
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Providing effective clinical care across your community.
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Delivering tailored environmental interventions that make an impact.
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Evaluating your program’s outcomes and accelerating results.
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Sustaining, institutionalizing, and extending the reach of your program.
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When?
June 9-10, 2011, in Washington, DC.
Why?
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Discover improvement opportunities tailored to your program when you benchmark
your activities against leading strategies for improving outcomes and
sustaining great asthma programs;
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Learn from a diverse group of high-performing programs as they demonstrate how
to use the System for Delivering High Quality Asthma Care to transform
the delivery, impact, and scale of asthma care in your community. The Key
Drivers of the System for Delivering High Quality Care are highlighted
in the Communities in Action for Asthma-Friendly Environments
Change Package.
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Hear about the latest public health guidance supporting environmental
interventions as a critical component of quality asthma care;
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Explore the interactive tools and resources available through
AsthmaCommunityNetwork.org to help support you and your
community program;
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Create your leadership plan for action and prepare for the conversations that
will transform the quality, scope, and scale of asthma care in your community.
Who?
Anyone dedicated to delivering high-quality, community-based asthma care.
Attendees at past Forums have included representatives from health care plans,
health care providers, asthma coalition leaders, Federal, state and local
policy makers, nonprofit organization representatives, and many others. Visit
the Past Forum Resources page to get an idea of
the high caliber participants the Forum regularly draws.
Where?
The Grand Hyatt Hotel, conveniently located at
Metro Center in downtown Washington, D.C.
How?
Registration for the 2011 National Asthma Forum is not currently open. Please check back in the winter for additional registration details.
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