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CHICAGO ASTHMA CONSORTIUM
 is a coalition of medical and public health professionals, business leaders, government agencies, community-based organizations, and individuals dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma through advocacy, education and collaboration.


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New Asthma Inhaler Co-Pay Cap Laws

Learn about co-pay cap laws in the U.S. that aim to make asthma medications more affordable for patients. These resources provide an overview of the current regulations and their impact on asthma treatment costs. 

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Tenants with Asthma: An Environmental Checklist

Chicago Asthma Consortium (CAC) and Metropolitan Tenants Organization (MTO) collaborated to create a checklist as a tool to identify and lessen potential household hazards (called triggers) for any tenant or family member with asthma.

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Missed an Event? 
Watch On-Demand!

On the Third Wednesday of each month, CAC hosted a 30-minute, informal Zoom group with an expert in the field of asthma to educate and answer questions around asthma and issues that can affect those living with it.

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Asthma Resources

The American Lung Association is Committed to Enhancing Asthma Care

This quality improvement project utilizes a collaborative approach to implement new systems that support and sustain the adherence to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) asthma guidelines in partnering clinics. 

Use a continuous quality improvement approach to develop clinic systems that facilitate and ensure high quality asthma care in clinics. Now available for clinics serving both pediatric and/or adult patients.

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October's Asthma Hero Spotlight: Kim Jay

How Tackling Mold Changed a Family's Life

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As we prepare for fall, allergy season is upon us!
CAC board member, Dr. Renee Matthews, stopped by ABC 7 Eyewitness News to share her expert advice on tackling fall allergies.

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Asthma News




Membership Benefits

CAC members participate in Chicago’s only coalition of asthma advocates and support community-based asthma awareness activities.

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CAC members also receive:

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Discounts on CAC activities and CAC-member activities
  • Access to and valuable networking opportunities with leading experts in the asthma community
  • Opportunity to participate and lead a CAC Committee
  • Opportunity to interact with CAC’s Asthma Community Advisory Board
  • Opportunity to serve on CAC's Board of Directors
  • Access to latest asthma news and information through the members’-only listserv
  • Options for free or discounted continuing education credits
  • Participation in asthma advocacy activities


CAC's Asthma Day Conference
Minding Your Lungs: How Mental Health Impacts Asthma
Held on May 7, 2024

CAC's Asthma Day Conference was targeted to clinical and community-health staff within the asthma space. It addressed a broad range of knowledge base, but with interest in understanding how mental health impacts asthma.

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CHICAGO ASTHMA CONSORTIUM
400 E. Randolph St., Suite 3115, Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 888-268-8334 Fax: 312-540-9900

Information contained on this website is provided with the understanding that Chicago Asthma Consortium, this site and its services, including all of the resources provided, serve informational purposes only. Only a doctor who is treating you can provide you with medical advice, examination, diagnosis or treatment. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. The Chicago Asthma Consortium does not endorse any medical or professional services referred to on this site or any links to this site. It also does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, products, procedures, opinions, or any other information that may be mentioned. While we try to keep the information on this site accurate, we cannot guarantee its accuracy, timeliness or completeness.

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