Beacon Healthcare Communications Inc. / Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. / Pharmacotherapy Management / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Reorganization / /
Facility
stable COPD / Institute of Medicine / /
MedicalCondition
obstructive pulmonary disease / COPD / common fatal diseases / Two HEDIS COPD / heart disease / HEDIS health plan COPD / pulmonary specialists / stable COPD / responsive disease / chronic bronchitis / asthma / chronic condition / cancer / Disease / shortness of breath / emphysema / chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / While COPD / stroke / Comprehensive COPD / U.S. and the only major fatal illness / public health issue Chronic / People With COPD / COPD a priority disease / heart failure / diseases / cough / serious illness / progressive lung disease / Improvement Publication Chronic / /
MedicalTreatment
Immunizations / self-management / /
Organization
Ambulatory Quality Alliance / Institute of Medicine / Medicare / federal government / American Medical Association / National Committee for Quality Assurance / /
Person
Donna Dugan / Phil Renner / Pam Muthuuri / Kazi Ahmed / Greg Pawlson / Mina Harkins / Heather Williams / Jeff Van Ness / Deborah Greene / Elizabeth Usher / Richard Sorian / Kathi Mudd / / /
Position
respiratory therapist / physician / Services Physician Quality Improvement Program / Margaret E. O’Kane President / Usher / /
2009 Insights for Improvement: Advancing COPD Care Through Quality Measurement An NCQA Insights for Improvement Publication