JAMA: Improved care coordination could lower pediatric readmission rates – CMIO


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JAMA: Improved care coordination could lower pediatric readmission rates
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Among the percentage of hospitalizations associated with an ambulatory care-sensitive condition (ACSC), asthma was the most common reason for admission, followed by pneumonia and seizures. The authors found that neuromuscular complex chronic conditions
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CDC: 8 Percent of Individuals in US Have Asthma Rates are higher in females … – ModernMedicine


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CDC: 8 Percent of Individuals in US Have Asthma Rates are higher in females
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12 (HealthDay News) — More than 8 percent of people in the United States have asthma, and the condition is associated with substantial loss of work and
CDC Report Finds 8% of Americans Have AsthmaBusinessWeek
CDC: Asthma rate in US up a little to 8.2 pctWashington Post
Nearly 25 million in US have asthma: govtReuters
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Black Male Children Have Highest Rates of Food Allergies – BusinessWeek


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Black Male Children Have Highest Rates of Food Allergies
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They also found that food allergies were twice as likely among people with asthma than among those without asthma and that the likelihood of having food
Bullies target kids with food allergiesEat, Drink and Be
Food Allergies May Increase Risk for Asthma AttacksMedscape
Study Links Asthma, Food AllergiesAHN | All Headline News
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Black Male Children Have Highest Rates of Food Allergies – U.S. News & World Report


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Black Male Children Have Highest Rates of Food Allergies
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They also found that food allergies were twice as likely among people with asthma than among those without asthma and that the likelihood of having food
Bullies target kids with food allergiesEat, Drink and Be
Food Allergies May Increase Risk for Asthma AttacksMedscape
Study Links Asthma, Food AllergiesAHN | All Headline News
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Pa. leads nation in mortality rates from coal plants – Hey Johnstown


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Pa. leads nation in mortality rates from coal plants
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“Unfortunately, the hidden costs of heart attacks and asthma attacks are too high a price to pay. Health care costs are high enough as it is.
Cleaner coal power still deadlyColumbus Dispatch
Reducing coal power plant pollution will save lives, new study findsThe New Mexico Independent

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