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Asthma costs New York state $1.3 billion each year, study shows
Brooklyn Daily Eagle ALBANY— Asthma is costing New York's Medicaid system more than half a billion dollars a year, according to a report released Friday that urges the state to do more to help those affected by the respiratory illness. The study by state Comptroller … |
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NY1 |
Cost of Asthma-Related Care in NY State Tops $1.3 Billion
NY1 The cost of treating asthma-related illness is on the rise in New York State, especially in the city, and now, local and state officials are calling for policy changes that would target funding toward certain neighborhoods and more robust prevention … Asthma costs state $1.3 billion a year in medical expenses, lost productivity … NYS Comptroller Report: State Choking On $1.3 Billion In Annual Asthma … Asthma makes New Yorkers cough up $1.3B annually |
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New York Daily News |
Asthma costs state $1.3 billion a year in medical expenses, lost productivity …
New York Daily News Asthma costs state $1.3 billion a year in medical expenses, lost productivity: report. Prescription drugs account for the biggest slice of asthma-related expenses, according to a report released Friday. About 1.7 million New Yorkers suffer from asthma … NYS Comptroller Report: State Choking On $1.3 Billion In Annual Asthma … Asthma makes New Yorkers cough up $1.3B annually Study: Asthma costs $1.3B in state |
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Asthma Costs New York $1.3 Billion a Year, DiNapoli Says
Bloomberg Asthma, the chronic lung disease, costs New York state more than $1.3 billion annually in medical costs and lost productivity, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said. About 1.7 million New Yorkers have asthma, with the highest rates in the Bronx, one of New … |
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Asthma Costs New York $1.3 Billion Annually, DiNapoli Says
Businessweek “For the New Yorkers with this chronic disease, a flare-up can mean missing work or school and too many late-night emergency room visits,” DiNapoli said in a statement. “The state needs to better understand asthma trends and better target publicly … |
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University Herald |
Asthma Costs New York $1.3 Billion Annually
University Herald In the report, DiNapoli mentioned that about asthma affects more than 1.7 million New Yorkers; Schenectady and the Bronx, one of the five boroughs in New York City, have the highest prevalence of the chronic disorder. In the past five years, Medicaid … |
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Long Island Business News |
NYS Comptroller Report: State Choking On $1.3 Billion In Annual Asthma …
CBS Local NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Asthma is costing New York's Medicaid system more than half a billion dollars a year, according to a report released Friday that urges the state to do more to help those affected by the respiratory illness. The study by state … Asthma Costs New York $1.3 Billion a Year, DiNapoli Says |
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