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OneCity Health Launches City-wide Program to Better Treat Kids with Asthma and Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations
NYC Health + Hospitals/OneCity Health today announced the launch of a population health and care management program designed to reduce hospitalizations among New York City children who suffer from frequent or severe asthma attacks. The home-based environmental management program assigns community health workers to visit homes to identify asthma triggers, reinforce strategies to help patients and their families maintain control…
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City launches program to cut down on number of emergency room visits for asthma
Pillow cases, cleaning supplies and pest control services will be handed out to families suffering from asthma as part of a new city program announced Wednesday.
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CABS Awarded by OneCity Health Innovation Fund
Developing an Asthma Smartphone Application Targeting Children and Families with Low Health Literacy: The “AsthMe Ask Me!” Program LEAD ORGANIZATION: NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County JOINT APPLICANTS: University Hospital of Brooklyn; CABS Home Health Attendants Services, Inc. NEIGHBORHOODS PROJECT INTENDS TO SERVE: Central Brooklyn (East Flatbush, Flatbush, Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Canarsie, East New York, Brownsville) Overview Low parental…
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