Michele Shelly Lewis, Melissa Lesser, Eric Folkins
Assessing Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Clinical Education Site Visits: Clinical Instructor and Student Perspectives
Journal, physical therapy education
asthma health disparities children remain common innovative approaches obtain asthma health equity essential comprehensive care coordination programs may address social determinants health influence disparities analysis aims ascertain receipt coordination healthcare complex kids check program services associated changes school absence cost healthcare utilization controller prescription children asthma check program ran december 1 2014 august 31 2017 engagement community health workers rolling targeted based risk level low medium high determined healthcare utilization analysis included schoolaged children asthma n 2629 sufficient chicago public schools attendance data n 430 children engaged check likely female p 046 identify black andor hispaniclatino enrolledonly children school absence different groups average total cost engaged children 213 enrolledonly children first year p 027 differ second year p 948 baseline 681 cohort least one ed visit 12 months prior check reduced 495 post1 419 post2 engaged children 21 likely visit ed p 010 40 likely controller check program receipt associated improved healthcare utilization controller prescriptions school attendance change check model offers potential pathways support lowincome children asthma