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The Burden of Asthma on Employee Health Costs

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that can have a significant impact on individuals, including reduced quality of life, increased healthcare utilization, and lost productivity.  Self-insured employers should pay attention to asthma as it affects a considerable proportion of the workforce and can result in significant direct and indirect costs. In this article, we will explore the burden of asthma on employees, the direct and indirect costs of uncontrolled asthma,…

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The Burden of COPD on Employee Health Costs

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a prevalent chronic condition that can have significant impacts on individuals, including reduced quality of life, increased healthcare utilization, and lost productivity. Self-insured employers should pay attention to COPD as it affects a considerable proportion of the workforce and can result in significant direct and indirect costs. In this article, we will explore the burden of COPD on employees, the direct and indirect costs…

A Guide to Air Purifiers for COPD and Asthma

A Guide to Air Purifiers for COPD and Asthma Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma are respiratory conditions that can significantly impact the quality of life for those affected. Both conditions can be exacerbated by exposure to airborne irritants and allergens. Here we will discuss the benefits of using air purifiers for COPD and asthma, explore the top air purifiers on the market, and examine additional methods for managing…

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