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Sick child transported from cruise ship in New York Harbor after asthma attack
WABC-TV … recovering in a Staten Island hospital, after first responders took him off a cruise ship due to an asthma attack. Police say medical staff on the "Norwegian Gem" cruise ship called for help when a 10-year old boy suffered an asthma attack on board … |
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Kids with asthma given a chance to find control
York Daily Record Taelyn Thomas, center, suffers from asthma but learned she's not alone, after attending a York County camp designed for children with asthma. Camp Green Zone showed her how others cope with the chronic lung disease. Here, the 8-year-old practices a … |
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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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Study: Asthma has $1.3B impact on New York
News 12 Brooklyn ALBANY, N.Y. – (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 … |
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Schenectady tops Bronx as worst place in NY for asthma: study
New York Post ALBANY — Schenectady has edged out The Bronx as the asthma capital of the state among Medicaid recipients. A report issued Friday by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli found that 131.3 of every 1,000 Medicaid recipients in the upstate city have been … |
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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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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 |
Study: Asthma has $1.3B impact on New York
Sacramento Bee ALBANY, N.Y. — 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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