Asthma is the most common chronic airway disease worldwide, imposing substantial clinical, societal, and economic burden.

World Asthma Day is celebrated every year on May 7 to foster awareness regarding this respiratory disease. This day is annually organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma, abbreviated as GINA.

As an increasing number of improved asthma treatments are developed, a greater number of people with asthma are finding their symptoms under control. Their improved status raises an important question ...

A new guideline has provided an updated definition of severe asthma along with new recommendations for treating the condition. A new guideline has provided an updated definition of severe asthma along ...

A revised HEDIS definition of high-risk asthma more precisely identifies patients with functional impairment and higher healthcare utilization who might benefit from case management. : To develop a ...

Analysis of insurance claims reveals that criteria other than the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) persistent asthma definition can identify more at-risk patients with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The operational definitions of asthma were diverse in published epidemiological prevalence studies, according to ...

Those who treat patients suffering with severe asthma know how frustrating it can be to try to get the disease under control - despite the introduction in recent years of both biologics and bronchial ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There was no previous standard, accepted definition for remission in asthma. The panel unanimously supported ...