Saving your breath: how better lung health benefits us all

Asthma + Lung UK - This analysis reveals that despite being the third biggest killer in the UK, simple tests for common lung conditions aren ’t widely available to GPs, forcing them to make educated guesses when it comes to diagnosis. The cost of this testing crisis in England alone amounts to an estimated £2.2 billion due to avoidable hospital stays and treatment. The report sets out three steps to improve the care of people with a l ung condition.ReportPress release
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - Category: Health Management Authors: Source Type: news