Impact of an Interdisciplinary Asthma Care Network on Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations
Enrolment in a guideline-based interdisciplinary ACN reduces acute, unplanned asthma-related health service utilization, particularly in adults. Despite higher pre-enrolment health service utilization, adults enrolled in guideline-based interdisciplinary asthma care no longer had higher service use following enrolment.
Authors
- Delanya Podgers
- Geneviève C. Digby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1858-0387)
- Cole Bowerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9871-281X)
- Wenbin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3258-1116)
- T. To
- Xuejiao Wei
- Andrea Gershon
- M Lougheed
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Queen's University (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
- SickKids Foundation (CA)
- Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (CA)
- Kingston Health Sciences Centre (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Asthma and Allergy
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/jaa.s565255
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00