* The National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute coordinated this update
* Recommendations were published on December 1, 2020.
* It Focuses on six areas:
....Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Testing
....Indoor Allergen Mitigation
....Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids
....Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Allergic Asthma
....Bronchial Thermoplasty
* Only four of these six areas have immediate implications for asthma disease management in primary care.
* I'll review the recommendations briefly here.