Resources
CITRIS Policy Lab Publishes Health, Wildfires & Climate Change in California White Paper The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) and the Banatao Institute collaborated with the California Institute for Energy and Environment in the Spring of 2019 to host a large workshop on the health impacts of wildfires. This workshop pulled together UC Berkeley faculty and students with practitioners from local governments, […]
- CITRIS Policy Lab Publishes Health, Wildfires & Climate Change in California White Paper
- Greenlining Institute and California’s Energy Efficiency for All Release “Equitable Building Electrification: A Framework for Powering Resilient Communities”
- National Center for Healthy Housing Releases “Why Partner with Energy Stakeholders and Programs?
- American Lung Association Releases Asthma Trends Brief
- E4TheFuture Releases Energy-Plus-Health Playbook
- Clearing the Air: An Asthma Toolkit for Healthy Schools Released
- RAMP Launches Project to Assess Health and Equity Implications of Freight Automation
- Leading the Way to Better Breathing: Managed Care Organizations and Asthma Home Visiting Services in California – a Tool for MCOs and Partners
- California Department of Public Health Releases Informational Video on Mold, Moisture, and Health
- National Center for Healthy Housing Releases Online Code Comparison Tool
- Office of Women’s Health Releases Asthma Fact Sheet
- US EPA Releases Preventive Maintenance Guidance Documents for School Indoor Air Quality
Studies and Reports
Study Examines Public School Teacher Asthma Education A 2019 study in Pediatric Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonology examines the knowledge of public-school teachers as it relates to “asthma self-carry and self-administration laws and policies and trainings received related to general chronic health conditions including asthma.” Researchers collected data from 593 teachers. Teachers reported “little training received at either undergraduate or graduate levels.” Some […]
- Study Examines Public School Teacher Asthma Education
- Researchers Study Connections Between Depression, Anxiety, and Asthma-Related Emergency Department Visits
- The Impacts of Interactions of Neighborhood Social Conditions and Family Relationships on Childhood Asthma
- Feasibility of Incentives to Increase Adherence in High-Risk Children with Asthma
- Researchers Investigate Impacts of Infant Gut Microbial Compounds on Allergy and Asthma Risk
- Union of Concerned Scientists Release “Killer Heat in the United States: Climate Choices and the Future of Dangerously Hot Days”
- Investigation of Ultrafine Particle Exposure Linkages to Childhood Asthma Incidence
- Implications of Proposed Changes to Public Charge Immigration Rules on Children
- Study Examines Inhaler Carry and Use Among Children at School
- Historical Redlining Affects Health of Communities Today
- Researchers Work to Develop Comprehensive Plan to Integrate Asthma Evidence-Based Interventions
- Use of Electronic Asthma Tracker on Patient Outcomes
Opportunities
GHHI Announces Request for Proposals for the National Initiative for Asthma Reimbursement; Proposals Due by 11/18 The Green and Healthy Homes Initiative has announced a nationwide, open competition for organizations interested in reimbursement for comprehensive asthma care management programs. The Initiative will provide technical assistance for two Business Development sites and five Reimbursement Support sites. The Business Development assistance will focus on building a comprehensive asthma program and analysis of providing […]
- GHHI Announces Request for Proposals for the National Initiative for Asthma Reimbursement; Proposals Due by 11/18
- Webinars: EPA Hosts Summer Webinars Focused on Delivering In-Home Asthma Environmental Interventions; 7/23 & 7/30
- Webinar: Collaborating with State Medicaid Programs on Guidelines-Based Asthma Care Coverage; 7/23
- Webinar: Type 2 Inflammation — Severe Asthma & Co-Morbidities; 7/23
- Webinar: Air Pollution and Pediatric Asthma; 7/23
- Save the Date: 7th Annual SEHAC School Symposium on Asthma; 9/27
- A $15 million victory for people with asthma!
- The Asian Pacific Environmental Network is Hiring a Policy Director
- American Lung Association Looking For Partners for “Year of Air Pollution & Health”
- CA Healthy Housing Coalition: 2019 Annual Meeting