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UHB: University Health Board SABA: short-acting beta-2 agonist
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INTERACTIVE MAP OF BEST PRACTICE
IN UK SEVERE ASTHMA SERVICES
WHAT IS PROJECT 50? Project 50 is an ambition shared by respiratory leaders and AstraZeneca, for 50,000 eligible patients to be accessing biologic treatment for severe asthma by 2028.This map showcases examples of initiatives across the UK that are enhancing asthma care and accelerating access to appropriate treatment.
SPECTRA Donated Service Programme is funded by AstraZeneca & developed in collaboration with the NHS England hosted Accelerated Access Collaborative. OneAsthma is a non-promotional medical resource funded by AstraZeneca.
CLICK ON THE MAP, AND USE THE FILTERS BELOW, TO EXPLORE RELEVANT CASE STUDIES
Hear from experts who have led projects to improve all stages of the severe asthma patient journey, from identification to treatment.
SPECTRA To identify patients with suspected severe asthma
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OneAsthma To identify patients with suspected severe asthma or signs of poor asthma control on SABA therapy
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SAFETY PROFILE
STREAMLINING REVIEWS
PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
SOUTHAMPTON
Peter Cook Specialist Pharmacist, University Hospital Southampton
Dr Paddy Dennison Consultant Respiratory Physician, University Hospital Southampton
Dr Hitasha Rupani Consultant Respiratory Physician, University Hospital Southampton
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RESOURSE TYPE
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PATIENT CASE
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RESOURCE STATUS
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PATHWAY GATES
ALL PROJECTS
MAP THE NETWORK PATHWAY
ACTIVATE & OPTIMISE PRESCRIBING SPOKES
OPTIMISE MDT
OPTIMISE REFERRAL PATHWAYS & PATIENT JOURNEY
OPTIMISE REFERRALS FROM EMERGENCY CARE
OPTIMISE REFERRALS FROM PRIMARY CARE
Dr Hitasha Rupani Consultant Respiratory Physician University Hospital Southampton
KING’S COLLEGE
STAFFORDSHIRE
COMING SOON
ENHANCED SEVERE ASTHMA PATHWAY USING SPECTRA
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Dr Hassan Burhan Consultant Respiratory Physician Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust
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PATIENT CASE
Holly Hayward Respiratory Specialist Nurse, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust 
STAFFORDSHIRE
PROACTIVE PATIENT IDENTIFICATION IN PRIMARY CARE
Cris Roxas Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Guy’s and St Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust
LONDON
PATIENT IDENTIFICATION IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Grainne d’Ancona Consultant Pharmacist, Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Guy’s and St Thomas’s NHS Trust
LONDON
Elizabeth Sadler Lead Nurse for Adult Asthma, Difficult Asthma Service, Russells Hall Hospital
DUDLEY
Nazir Hussain Specialist Respiratory Pharmacist, Dudley Integrated Health and Care NHS Trust
INTEGRATED RESPIRATORY CARE USING SPECTRA
Professor Tom Fardon Consultant Physician at NHS Tayside & Respiratory Lead for the Scottish Access Collaborative’s Modernising Patient Pathways Program
ACTIVE REFERRAL TRIAGE & PATIENT INITIATED REVIEW
TAYSIDE
TAYSIDE
YORKSHIRE & HUMBER
COMMUNITY AND PRIMARY CARE OUTREACH
Harriet Smith Health Innovation Network, Yorkshire & Humber
YORKSHIRE & HUMBER
BRIGHTON
Dr Harpreet Ranu Respiratory Consultant, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
LAUNCHING A LOCAL SEVERE ASTHMA SERVICE
BRIGHTON
BIRMINGHAM
Julie Sullivan Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Lisa White Severe Asthma Nurse, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
STREAMLINING THE REGIONAL MDT
BIRMINGHAM
ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
Dr Mike Pynn Respiratory Consultant, Nevill Hall Hospital
Dr Kasia Zalweska Respiratory Consultant, Royal Gwent Hospital
ASTHMA PATHWAY REDESIGN
ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
IMPROVING REFERRAL QUALITY AND TIME TO TREATMENT
Dr Claire Butler Consultant in Respiratory Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
BELFAST
BELFAST
CONTINUE ANYWAY
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