Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness and Outcomes of Asthma Treatments: Case Studies and Assessment Tools
- Topics:
- Healthcare Services
- Source:
- Aon Consulting
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Overview: This article is designed to educate clinicians (physicians, nurses, etc.) and financial personnel (Business Managers, Chief Financial Officers, etc.) in the long-term care marketplace. It discusses Asthma and the acute treatment options available to patients who suffer from the disease along assessing financial implications of those options. Although asthma continues to be a high-cost disease, there are ways to manage the condition that can maximize outcomes and increase cost-effectiveness. These management ideas require an effective blend of proper medication choice and use, adequate nonpharmacologic interventions, and education for patients, practitioners, and caregivers.
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Format: PDF | Size: 116KB | Date: Feb 2002 | Pages: 8




