Asthma DM program demonstrates substantial savings in CO pilot study.
Investigators at Denver, CO-based National Jewish Medical and Research Center think it might account, at least in part, for the outstanding results its program produced in a pilot study involving CO Medicaid recipients. In fact, the results showed that the asthma program can more than pay for itself, and the state is now offering it to all its eligible Medicaid members.
D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy*; D003120:Colorado; D017046:Cost Savings; D019468:Disease Management; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D010865:Pilot Projects