How Do Health Plans Identify Asthma Claims Costs?

Much research has been done on the costs associated with asthma management, but a concrete methodology for helping health plans understand the impact of care management is very much missing. Today, health plans use various methods to identify the claims costs associated with asthma. These methods include: Data Analysis: Health plans collect and analyze data on the utilization of health services by individuals with asthma, including the number of doctor…

COPD Pulls Employees Out Of The Workforce Earlier

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is a leading cause of employees leaving the workplace early if they are not given the right benefits to manage the condition. COPD is a chronic respiratory disease that can cause difficulty breathing, wheezing, coughing, and chest tightness. These symptoms can make it challenging for individuals with COPD to perform physical activities, including those required for work. The impact of COPD on employers can be…

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