A Closer Look at Asthma
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Author: The National Pharmaceutical Council; The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Asthma results in approximately 5,000 deaths annually in the U.S. and accounts for nearly half a million hospitalizations, 1.6 million emergency room visits, and over 10 million physician office visits. In this six-page brochure, a joint project between the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and NPC, we take a closer look at the factors influencing drug spending for the treatment of asthma.