Healthcare Provider

The Asthma Institute provides clinical services, performs research on asthma, and conducts community health screenings.

The A-Team works actively with state departments, local governments and community groups to provide asthma education and asthma management resources and services free of charge so that every child between 5-11 has an Asthma Action Plan and is empowered to live an active lifestyle.

The Pediatric Asthma Disease Management Program (PADM) at QueensCare Family Clinics offers a state-of-the-art, integrated model of pediatric asthma prevention and treatment to measurably improve the diagnosis, treatment and control of asthma in QFC’s pediatric patients.

The Franklin C. Fetter Community Health Center has eight locations that serve both pediatric and adult populations.

Correct Breathing Concepts, Inc. offers a safe, effective, simple, natural, affordable, and portable solution for breathing difficulties.

The South Bronx Asthma Partnership (SOBRAP) is a coalition of more than 50 organizations dedicated to decreasing the burden of asthma in the South Bronx.

Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center serving the residents of New York City that works with the Department of Health to assure adequate screening for asthma and education of all patients with asthma and their healthcare providers.

Open Airways for School empowers children in grades 3-5 to manage their asthma through an interactive teaching curriculum that brings together children with asthma, their families, and school personnel.

Community Health Care, Inc. is a new asthma education program for patients that focuses on improvement of home environments to reduce missed school days and the use of rescue inhalers.

As part of the National Environmental Education Foundation’s (NEEF) Pediatric Asthma Initiative, a faculty champion in the region is taking a leadership role in integrating environmental management of pediatric asthma into education and practice at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and throughout Region 6.