Known or Suspected Asthma Clinical Pathway — Primary Care
Asthma EHR Tools
Asthma Smart Set
A template for initial, maintenance and follow-up visits. This can be used by clinicians for asthma visits.
Asthma Order Smart Set
To be used to facilitate acute treatment of asthma in the office by clinicians.
Asthma Control Tool
A validated instrument to measure asthma control assessing impairment and risk. This should be used at every maintenance, follow-up and acute visit for asthma.
Asthma Medicaid Order Set
This set has all approved first-tier Medicaid asthma medications and can be used by clinicians to order asthma medications.
Asthma Care Plan
Should be used to inform patients when and how to take their asthma medications and when to call the doctor. This should be updated every time the patient’s treatment regimen is revised.
Care Assistant Teaching Tool
This tool, located in the care assistant, is an easy way to manage asthma education and track what information has been given to patient and family. This can be used by anyone who is doing the education. There is a PDF handout attached for each subject. Education should be tracked and handouts given to patient.