
HEDIS-defined persistent asthma is generally consistent with survey-defined persistent asthma over a 3-year period.

HEDIS-defined persistent asthma is generally consistent with survey-defined persistent asthma over a 3-year period.

Fewer short-acting agonist canisters dispensed (but not dispensing of any controller) and higher ratio of controller to total medication are associated with reduced asthma exacerbations.

November 4th 2010