New England Asthma Innovations Collaborative
NEAIC is organized by the Asthma Regional Council, a program of Health Resources in Action.
The project described was supported by Funding Opportunity Number CMS-1C1-12-0001 from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Healthcare Innovation Award #1C1CMS331039). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the
official views of HHS or any of its agencies.
Presented by Christine GordonProgram Coordinator, Asthma Regional Council of New England
for the HCIA Asthma Learning CollaborativeMay 1, 2013
NEAIC Required/Suggested Supplies List
May 1, 2013
NEAIC Required/Suggested Supplies List
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Rationale and Development
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• Why• To guide sites new to home visiting• To standardize required supplies across 8 provider sites• To assist in negotiations with payers
• How• ARC’s previous research: use of environmental supplies• Information from experienced site• Researched additional products from other vendors• Discussed during biweekly provider conference calls
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Required Supplies
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• HEPA vacuum cleaner• Specs: no ozone emissions
• Bedding encasements for mattress and pillows• Specs: zipper enclosure (i.e. not just a cover)
• Optional: box spring encasements, encasements for additional beds
• Storage containers• Specs: plastic Tupperware or large plastic zip bags
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Required Supplies
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Required Supplies
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Required Supplies if evidence of pestsSuggested for all families
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Suggested Supplies
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Going forward
May 1, 2013
• Continue to update and develop the list• New products, better prices
• Share with interested parties (like you!)
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Questions?
May 1, 2013
Contact Christine Gordon, [email protected]
Acknowledgements
NEAIC is organized by the Asthma Regional Council, a program of Health Resources in Action.
The project described was supported by Funding Opportunity Number CMS-1C1-12-0001 from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Healthcare Innovation Award #1C1CMS331039).
Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS or any of its agencies.