Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Study Shows Spike in Emergency Room Trips for Kids With Severe Allergies to Food and Other Substances
March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 13 -- The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association issued the following news release:
Emergency room visits from anaphylaxis to food and other allergens spiked 150 percent from 2010 through 2016, according to a new seven-year study of medical claims by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association's (BCBSA) Health of America Report.
The study uses medical claims to analyze how many young Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) members were diagnosed with an allerg . . .
Emergency room visits from anaphylaxis to food and other allergens spiked 150 percent from 2010 through 2016, according to a new seven-year study of medical claims by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association's (BCBSA) Health of America Report.
The study uses medical claims to analyze how many young Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) members were diagnosed with an allerg . . .