An Asthma Focus on SMART, AIR and PARTICS: Asthma Committee Edition

In this episode of the APAPP podcast, Asthma Committee Chair, Jennifer Weber, along with committee members Stephanie Bork and Melissa Dolbec, delve into the complexities of asthma management, focusing on the latest definitions, diagnostic criteria, and treatment options. They discuss the significance of airway inflammation, the evolution of asthma therapies including SMART, MART, AIR, and PARTICS, and the importance of adhering to GINA guidelines. The conversation also highlights real-world applications through case studies, the challenges of insurance coverage, and the critical role of patient education and advocacy in improving asthma care.