Improving Adherence Through Collaboration and Care Coordination in the Management of Food Allergies and Asthma

Food allergies and asthma significantly impact individual health and global health care systems. Despite established management protocols for asthma and the emerging use of oral immunotherapy for food allergy, adherence to treatments remains a challenge for health care professionals and patients. This review explores the differences in adherence required of asthma and food-allergy treatments and strategies to improve adherence. We highlight the role of collaborative care coordination among health care professionals in enhancing adherence in asthma and food-allergy management and improving patient outcomes.