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Diabetes, asthma costs outpace wages of furniture industry
HollandSentinel.com By Staff reports Yearly health care costs for diabetes and asthma patients in West Michigan are greater than the wages paid out by the area's furniture industry, an economist said this morning at the West Michigan 2012 West Michigan Health Care … |
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Asthma costs hitting hard
The Canberra Times COST of living pressures mean that some asthma sufferers are avoiding buying prevention medications, health-care consumers say, and in extreme instances may be relying on emergency departments as their primary health-care plan. … |
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HealthDay – TUESDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDay News) — Children with poorly
controlled asthma face significantly higher medical costs and miss many
more school days than kids with asthma that is better managed, a new study
indicates.
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How West Michigan program is improving health, reducing costs for low-income …
The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com GRAND RAPIDS — Teasha Beard hasn't had one of her four sons in the emergency room for an asthma attack in a year. This is a drastic turnaround for a mom who used to visit the ER repeatedly each month — sometimes every day — because she had no other … |
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Costs Soar for Kids With Poorly Controlled Asthma
Health.com 9 (HealthDay News) — Children with poorly controlled asthma face significantly higher medical costs and miss many more school days than kids with asthma that is better managed, a new study indicates. But with the right attention and education, … |
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Costs Soar for Kids With Poorly Controlled Asthma
MSN Health & Fitness 9 (HealthDay News) — Children with poorly controlled asthma face significantly higher medical costs and miss many more school days than kids with asthma that is better managed, a new study indicates. But with the right attention and education, … Early mold exposure may play role in asthma development Mold exposure in infancy raises asthma |
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Poorly Controlled Asthma Doubles Health Care Costs, Threatens Educational …
news Stories Researchers at National Jewish Health have found that poorly controlled asthma more than doubles health care costs associated with the disease and threatens educational achievement through a dramatic increase in school absence. … |
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Poorly controlled asthma doubles costs
UPI.com 7 (UPI) — Asthma in children that is poorly controlled more than doubles the cost of treating it and hurts their school performance, US researchers say. Dr. Stanley Szefler, a professor of pediatrics at National Jewish Health who led the study, … |
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 Irish Medical Times |
Asthma – cutting costs and improving outcomes
Irish Medical Times Mary Anne Kenny reports on a new Irish study, which demonstrated how treating patients with severe persistent allergic asthma with Xolair could save hospital bed-days. A new Irish study has shown how patients with severe persistent allergic asthma can … |
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 Green Prophet |
Estimated costs of environmental disease in children at $76.6 billion per year
EurekAlert (press release) Leonardo Trasande, MD, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine and Pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, analyzed the costs of conditions – including lead poisoning, childhood cancer, asthma, autism, and attention deficit hyperactivity … Environmental Pollution Poses Costs to Children and Economy $76B in Pediatric Healthcare Costs Linked to Environmental Factors Annual Health Care Costs Rise Dramatically, Says New Study |
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