Figures & data
Table 1. Current FDA-approved inhalers available on the US marketTable Footnotea.
Table 2. Inhaler to nebulization protocol.
Table 3. Annual net drug expenditures and inhaler purchases of each facility: inhalers, nebulized medications and total combined.
Table 4. Twelve-month arformoterol and budesonide nebulized medication expenditures: total costs and percentage of total overall system respiratory drug costs.
Table 5. Total system net inhaler purchases.
Table 6. Potential roles of respiratory therapists.
Table 7. Comparison of system patient volumes, case mix index, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease readmissions, and length of stay.
Table 8. Campus 1 respiratory outcomes data.