Open AccessCommunity Health Worker Home Visits for Medicaid-Enrolled Children With Asthma: Effects on Asthma Outcomes and Costs
Author(s) -
Jonathan D. Campbell,
Marissa Brooks,
Patrick Hosokawa,
Jeffrey S. Robinson,
Lin Song,
James Krieger
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2015.302685
Subject(s) - asthma , medicine , medicaid , randomized controlled trial , intervention (counseling) , community health , health care , physical therapy , family medicine , environmental health , pediatrics , public health , nursing , economics , economic growth
We sought to estimate the return on investment of a streamlined version of an evidence-based community health worker (CHW) asthma home visit program.