Does access to care equal asthma control in school-age children? Tracy Kruzick, MD, Ronina A. Covar, MD, Melanie Gleason, PA, Lisa Cicutto, RN, PhD, Marty White, BSN, Donna Shocks, RN, Stanley J. Szefler, MD Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Volume 124, Issue 2, Pages 381-383 (August 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2009.05.048 Copyright © 2009 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 A, 90% (139/155) of children had health care coverage, 54% public plans such as Colorado Health Services (CHS), Child Health Plan Plus (CHP), or Colorado Indigent Care Program (CICP). B, 94% (145/155) identified having a medical care provider that cared for their child's asthma. 89% (129/145) of those students with providers were managed by primary care providers (although not all parents knew if this was a pediatrician or family physician; undetermined, not know specialty; missing, not filled out; physician assistant/nurse practitioner, PA/NP). Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2009 124, 381-383DOI: (10.1016/j.jaci.2009.05.048) Copyright © 2009 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions