Towards Excellence in Asthma Management: Final Report of an Eight-Year Program Aimed at Reducing Care Gaps in Asthma Management in Quebec
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Asthma care in Canada and around the world persistently falls short of optimal treatment. To optimize care, a systematic approach to identifying such shortfalls or ‘care gaps’, in which all stakeholders of the health care system (including patients) are involved, was propo...
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| author | Louis-Philippe Boulet Eileen Dorval Manon Labrecque Michel Turgeon Terrence Montague Robert L Thivierge |
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| description | BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Asthma care in Canada and around the world persistently falls short of optimal treatment. To optimize care, a systematic approach to identifying such shortfalls or ‘care gaps’, in which all stakeholders of the health care system (including patients) are involved, was proposed. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-39d2e14cb9c644dfbc676651a69168a12025-02-03T05:53:16ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412008-01-0115630231010.1155/2008/323740Towards Excellence in Asthma Management: Final Report of an Eight-Year Program Aimed at Reducing Care Gaps in Asthma Management in QuebecLouis-Philippe Boulet0Eileen Dorval1Manon Labrecque2Michel Turgeon3Terrence Montague4Robert L Thivierge5Institut de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de l’Université Laval, Quebec City, CanadaPatient Health Management Department, Merck Frosst Canada, Kirkland, CanadaHôpital du Sacré-Coeur, Montreal, CanadaClinique Médicale Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, CanadaGroupe de recherche en gestion thérapeutique, Université de Montréal, CanadaContinuing Medical Education Office, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Hôpital Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Asthma care in Canada and around the world persistently falls short of optimal treatment. To optimize care, a systematic approach to identifying such shortfalls or ‘care gaps’, in which all stakeholders of the health care system (including patients) are involved, was proposed.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/323740 |
| spellingShingle | Louis-Philippe Boulet Eileen Dorval Manon Labrecque Michel Turgeon Terrence Montague Robert L Thivierge Towards Excellence in Asthma Management: Final Report of an Eight-Year Program Aimed at Reducing Care Gaps in Asthma Management in Quebec Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | Towards Excellence in Asthma Management: Final Report of an Eight-Year Program Aimed at Reducing Care Gaps in Asthma Management in Quebec |
| title_full | Towards Excellence in Asthma Management: Final Report of an Eight-Year Program Aimed at Reducing Care Gaps in Asthma Management in Quebec |
| title_fullStr | Towards Excellence in Asthma Management: Final Report of an Eight-Year Program Aimed at Reducing Care Gaps in Asthma Management in Quebec |
| title_full_unstemmed | Towards Excellence in Asthma Management: Final Report of an Eight-Year Program Aimed at Reducing Care Gaps in Asthma Management in Quebec |
| title_short | Towards Excellence in Asthma Management: Final Report of an Eight-Year Program Aimed at Reducing Care Gaps in Asthma Management in Quebec |
| title_sort | towards excellence in asthma management final report of an eight year program aimed at reducing care gaps in asthma management in quebec |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/323740 |
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