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Kern County Asthma Coalition is building a coalition of community members in order to improve medical management of asthma, provide patient education, and promote uniform school asthma policy.

The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, California Chapter is dedicated to improving the quality of life of people with asthma and allergies through treatment, advocacy, community outreach, and education to the underserved.

Community Care Partners of Greater Mecklenburg County is a Medicaid Disease Management program that helps patients navigate the medical system and conducts community education programs.

The goals of the Asthma Control and Prevention program include increasing community awareness using public education; conducting asthma surveillance; developing policies which reduce the prevalence, severity, and limitations of asthma; and promoting and providing education for physicians and other health care professionals to diagnose and treat asthma more effectively.

Through both clinical care and community partnerships, Boston Medical Center (BMC) provides a full spectrum of accessible services to people with asthma within the Boston area, with particular emphasis on providing care for those who can not afford it.

Through a comprehensive evaluation and management plan, the Children's Hospital Asthma and Allergy Center helps children with asthma to avoid urgent care visits and hospitalizations.

Breath by Breath provides testing and education to students and parents at schools and patients at clinics through a traveling ambulance.The programs goal is to provide testing and education to patients who would normally not travel to the hospital to receive care. Clinics are visited mo

Project Breathe Easy provides support and education to parents who have children with asthma by matching a parent with a professionally trained community parent who is available for education, support, and encouragement.

Health Education Lung Program encourages the development of standardized treatment and trigger education in the region through partnerships with local industry and health groups.

Best Practices in Childhood Asthma improves the quality of clinical asthma care for California children, resulting in improved health outcomes, quality of life, and reduction and/or elimination of health disparities.