The American Journal of Managed Care

Educating Patients to Self-Monitor Disease Progression of COPD

Patient education is critical for self-monitoring of COPD disease progression. Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA: Obviously, if a patient can’t breathe, they’re going to seek help. Or if they have an ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Patient Education and Proper Inhaler Technique

Inhaler technique informs health care outcomes in COPD management and should be a primary focus in patient education priorities. Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA: [Let’s talk about] patient perspective ...
EurekAlert!

Increased patient-provider communication, education about COPD needed to improve patient care

Miami (August 21, 2025) – Prioritizing communications between patients and health care providers and increasing patient education about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could help improve ...
FiercePharma

AstraZeneca backs American Lung Association campaign to improve lives of COPD patients

As AstraZeneca’s chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug Breztri continues climbing toward blockbuster status, the Big Pharma is broadening its efforts to support people with COPD. That includes, ...

Sleep apnea aggravates muscle loss in people with COPD, research shows

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is known for causing breathing difficulties and limiting everyday activities. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), on the other hand, is usually ...