360

A 6-month program offering your team monthly Feedback Reports which summarize your spirometry test quality and offer guidance on where you can improve, as well as access to the full suite of Spirometry 360 training materials (Spirometry Fundamentals and Learning Labs). These include training materials for:

  1. Coaches on how to perform high-quality spirometry tests as well as how to identify and correct common errors

  2. Providers on how to accurately interpret spirometry tests and when it is appropriate to refer patients to a specialist

  3. Teams on how to integrate spirometry into office workflow


Spirometry 360 Course Components

Spirometry Fundamentals

A self-paced online instructional program that provides a clear and basic primer on how to perform and interpret spirometry tests.

Spirometry Learning Labs

A self-paced online course series developed by our expert faculty that provides comprehensive instruction for performing, interpreting, and implementing spirometry in primary care. These case-based courses target both test administrators and interpreting providers.

Spirometry Feedback

Personalized analysis of your spirometry tests though customized monthly feedback reports written by our faculty. Access your spirometry test file in our Feedback Reporting System to review each test along with its grade and faculty comments. One on one support for technique and interpreation is also available.


Learning Objectives

  1. Demonstrate sustained improvement in the number of spirometry tests submitted per month

  2. Demonstrate sustained improvement in the quality of spirometry tests as compared to baseline data for practices so at least two-thirds of sessions meet American Thoracic Society (ATS) acceptability criteria

  3. Learn to integrate diagnostic spirometry into a planned-care model