Draft MTP/SCS Comments Received - sacog

RD 3.2 Reduce asthma hospitalizations in children and adults age 5 - 64 years
o Baseline: There were 56 asthma hospitalizations per 10,000 children and adults
age 5 – 64 years in 2007
o Target: 49 emergency department visits per 10,000 in children and adults age 5 –
64 years
RD 3.3 Reduce asthma emergency department visits per in adults age 65 and over
o Baseline: There were 21 asthma emergency department visits per 10,000 adults
over age 65 years in 2007
o Target: 13 emergency department visits per 10,000 in adults over age 65 years
California and Federal Air Quality Standards are provided in the following table:
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