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Sponsors:
Foothills - AHEC
Northeast Georgia Health System, Inc.

Presenter:
Dennis R. Ownby, MD

Session Description:
This program is designed for healthcare professionals involved in developing written asthma action plans that includes daily management and how to recognize and handle worsening asthma.

Session Objectives:
Upon completion of the program participants should be able to:

• Discuss the role of inflammation in the pathophysiology of asthma
• Review and practice the new asthma therapy guidelines
• Discuss clinical methods to assess asthma severity
• Review and practice therapeutic options for asthma stepped care

Technology Requirements:
Participants registering for programs should have access to the following technology for best viewing and participation:

• Personal computer with Macintosh or Windows with 512 MB of RAM
• Broadband internet connection such as an office LAN, DSL, or cable modem
• Phone next to personal computer (or speaker phone if multiple people are viewing)
• Computer speakers (built-in or attached)
• Latest version of Adobe Flash which can be downloaded for free at http://www.adobe.com
  

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Presenter(s):
Dennis R. Ownby, MD