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  • Title: Simplified, one-on-one asthma education cuts Medicaid utilization up to 71%.
    Journal: Public Sect Contract Rep; 1998 Mar; 4(3):38-40. PubMed ID: 10177850.
    Abstract:
    Medicaid asthma program slashes utilization, costs: After seeing hospital costs for asthma patients running as high as $500,000 a month, Hartford (CT) Hospital launched its own asthma education program for Medicaid members that's cut ER visits in half and hospital admissions by more than two-thirds. Learn why this person-to-person program works.
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