OVER DEZE AFLEVERING
Join Drs Leah Witt and Amber Martirosov as they discuss inhaled medications for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, overlooked nuances of inhaler technique and why understanding Medicare is a critical part of providing care.
Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/999790). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.
Resources
Global Strategy for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of COPD: 2023 Report https://goldcopd.org/2023-gold-report-2/
Nebulized Therapies in COPD: Past, Present, and the Future https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7367939/
Advair https://www.advair.com/
QVAR RediHaler https://www.qvar.com/
Asthma & Allergy Network https://allergyasthmanetwork.org/
American Lung Association https://www.lung.org/
Optimization of Patient-Specific Inhaler Regimens With the Use of the Aerosol Inhalation Monitor https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30552051/
Guiding Inspiratory Flow: Development of the In-Check DIAL G16, a Tool for Improving Inhaler Technique https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29348936/
The COPD Pocket Consultant Guide Mobile App https://www.copdfoundation.org/Learn-More/The-COPD-Pocket-Consultant-Guide/Healthcare-Provider-Track.aspx
CoverMyMeds https://www.covermymeds.com/main/
GoodRX https://www.goodrx.com/
Medicare Plan Compare https://www.medicare.gov/plan-compare/#/?year=2024⟨=en
