SMART Therapy and Other Patient Centered Approaches Towards Asthma Management

Zoom - Virtual

Free Webinar | July 25, 2024 | 4 PM ET SMART therapy is for patients with moderate to severe asthma who need a combination treatment. This combined treatment consists of an inhaled corticosteroid and an inhaled long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA). Under asthma guidelines, SMART therapy is recommended for people with moderate to severe asthma, including […]

36th Annual Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Description Experts in Pulmonology and Critical Care medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School will present a two-day program for physicians and other health care providers that outlines the most current treatment information for patients with pulmonary complications. Combining case-based information, research studies, and common practice, presentations and hands-on workshops will focus on airway […]

Biologics 101 – Allergy and Asthma Foundation of America Webinar

Zoom - Virtual

Navigating the world of biologics can be complicated. But it doesn't have to be! If you’ve tried treatments for your asthma, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, and more without success and wonder if biologics are right for you, don't miss our upcoming webinar on biologics. Join the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) for our […]

Asthma Management Education

Zoom - Virtual

Asthma Management Education Online (AME-O) 8.75 Contact Hours for Respiratory Therapists and Nurses The AME-O course is based on the NAEPP’s “Four Components of Asthma Management” as presented in the National Institute of Health (NIH), National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP)’s Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR-3): Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma Summary […]

Healthy Homes Videos National Launch Webinar

Zoom - Virtual

You are invited to the National Launch of the newly-produced Healthy Home Explainer Videos - a powerful educational resource available in both English and Spanish. These videos are designed to inform, engage, and empower Tribal, rural, low-income, and Environmental Justice communities that face disproportionate exposure to indoor pollutants like lead, woodsmoke, wildfire smoke and asthma […]

COPD Educator Course – ALA

Zoom - Virtual

The COPD Educator Course, through the American Lung Association is a three partial-day course that provides healthcare professionals with a thorough overview of COPD information to better support their patients living with COPD. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema, is a chronic lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. […]

Engaging Healthcare Professionals to Protect Patients from Poor Indoor Air Quality

Zoom - Virtual

Indoor air pollution is one of the leading health concerns of the next century. Healthcare professionals serve a unique and trusted role to assess and counsel their patients; however, few are prepared with the knowledge or the tools to address this issue. Come learn more about your role regarding indoor air quality. Register here: https://chwi.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jj1rA-swSTCZcS8rKcvOkQ?utm_source=Children%27s+Wisconsin+-+Master+Mailing+List&#/registration

Respiratory Virus Immunizations for Adults with Chronic Medical Conditions

Zoom - Virtual

Join the American Lung Association and partners for a webinar to learn about fall and winter respiratory viruses like the flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19. This webinar will focus on the recommendations for the 2024-25 virus season and implications of respiratory viruses on adults living with chronic medical conditions like asthma, COPD, diabetes […]

Biologics: What They Are, How They Work, and Who Might Benefit

Zoom - Virtual

Biologic medications are now available to treat many medical conditions including asthma, allergies, atopic dermatitis, chronic urticaria, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, and autoimmune conditions. In this new webinar, learn about biologics and how they help stop symptoms before they can start. We will be joined by board-certified allergist Rajan Merchant, MD, FACAAI, an Allergy, Asthma and […]

Black People Like Me virtual conference series for 2024

Zoom - Virtual

Join for virtual conferences throughout 2024 as we address ongoing disparities and barriers to care for the Black community living with allergic, respiratory, and skin diseases. Catch the Replays: Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3: Addressing COPD in the Black Community: Risks, Resources, and Health Equity  Allergy & Asthma Network presents this Black […]

LUNCH AND LEARN WITH AAE: CHANGING THE CULTURE OF HOW INHALED MEDIATIONS ARE PRESCRIBED TO PATIENTS

Zoom - Virtual

Join the AAE and Suzan Collins for a lunch and learn focused on the following: Identify gaps in prescription and patients' education on use of their inhaled medication(s). Identify the impact education of use of inhaled medications at time of prescription has on the patient, practice/facility, and community Develop strategies to open the discussion with […]

Remission of Asthma: Review of Consensus Statement (New Webinar)

Zoom - Virtual

Free Webinar | November 12, 2024 | 12:00 PM ET With the introduction of new therapies for asthma like biologics, achieving disease remission has become a new goal of treatment and classifying asthma control is in transition. In December 2023, the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology published a consensus statement between the American College […]