Average hospital charges for asthma treatment vary dramatically by region and state.
Asthma is one of the most frequent causes of hospitalization among children and adults and it's a costly chronic condition. But treatment costs and utilization vary geographically. Here's the data developed by a group health insurance company, which surveyed total charges for its asthma patients across 50 states and came up with broad variations in costs.
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