Asthma care
Improving asthma diagnosis and treatment for patients across the South West.
Overview
Supporting the implementation and use of Fractional exhaled Nitric Oxide testing in primary care
Increasing uptake of biological therapies for people with asthma
Reducing risk of hospital admissions and inappropriate referrals to secondary care
Detailed Programme Information
The South West AHSN has been transforming asthma care in the South West via two workstreams:
Asthma diagnosis – FeNO testing
Supporting the implementation of Fractional exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) testing in primary care as part of the NHS Accelerated Access Collaborative’s Rapid Uptake Product programme.
Asthma treatment – Biologic therapy
Collaborating with the West of England AHSN, South West Severe Asthma Network and local hospital trusts to improve asthma pathways and enhance access to innovative treatments for adult patients.
Learn more
For more information about this project, please contact
kara.reaney@swahsn.com
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