Resources and Presentations

Patient Resources
2009 Influenza A (H1N1) (Rebecca Sunenshine, MD - ADHS)
Your Personal Oximeter: A Guide for Patients
Oximeter Activity Log
What is Copd? (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
Are You at Risk? (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
COPD Assessment Test (CAT)
Better Breathing (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
Comments to CMS Regarding Home Oxygen (American Lung Association)
FAQ Regarding Home Oxygen Changes(Medicare Website)
COPD Global Tutorial (Astra Zeneca)

Physicians Resources

ATS Standards for Diagnosis (American Thoracic Society)
Arizona Comprenesive Lung Disease Plan (Arizona Department of Health Services)
COPD Essentials for Physicians (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
Global Initiative (Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease)
Simple Office Spirometry (Thomas Petty, MD, and Paul Enright, MD)
Healthcare Professional User Guide (CAT)
Importance of Cessation (American Lung Association in Arizona)
COPD Public Screener (American Lung Association in Arizona)
ATS Spirometry Interpretation Guidelines (European Respiratory Journal)
Spirometry Interpretational Tools (American Lung Association in Arizona)

Studies and Surveys
2009 Arizona Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Surveillance Report
COPD Specialist Course: Evaluation Report, 2008-2009
State of the Air 2009 (American Lung Association)
COPD Summit Survey Results, November 2007
Breathe Free Program: A 3-Year Evaluation Report, 2005-2007