The Improving Outcomes for People with Asthma: Challenges & A Call to Action white paper highlights expert perspectives on the barriers and challenges to delivering optimal asthma care and the levers and opportunities that hold potential for improving the care and experience of people with asthma. Asthma is a complex, chronic disease that affects nearly 24 million people in the United States today. Despite decades of advances in respiratory care, including evidence-based medications and care delivery models that can help make the condition manageable, there is a critical gap between best practices for asthma care and patients’ reality.