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Community coalitions successfully improve asthma health outcomes.
New research finds that community coalitions can successfully achieve asthma policy and system changes and improve health outcomes. Increased core and ongoing community stakeholder participation rather than a higher overall number of participants was associated with more change.
Working Together Towards Systems Change
AsthmaCommunityNetwork.org represents individuals and organizations that have impact at every conceivable level, including that of influencing healthcare policy makers. You are indeed "communities in action." And among you, there is a collective knowledge and experiences that are unmatched. So, I say, let's leverage that knowledge and influence to integrate childhood asthma policy needs into the agendas of healthcare policy makers at the national, state, and local levels.
Funding Streams for Asthma Patient Education
Frustrated by lack of permanent funding streams for asthma patient education?
Worn down by the dead-ending grant-cycle bicycle?
Well, here's an idea that may help...read on:
Welcome to the new AsthmaCommunityNetwork.org!
Over the past several months, we heard your feedback on how to improve AsthmaCommunityNetwork.org. We took your suggestions and ideas, and redesigned the site so that you can better share, learn, and connect with peers to help advance asthma care in your community.
Action plans help
After tracking patient responses to getting an asthma action plan it is clear that this is what they have been searching for when they have visited a long chain of doctors.