 ABC News | Heart-Failure Hospital Stays Plunge as US Saves $4 Billion BusinessWeek Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- The number of older Americans hospitalized with heart failure declined 30 percent from 1998 to 2008, saving the US health insurance program for the elderly $4.1 billion annually, researchers said. ... Heart failure hospital stays drop by almost 30 pct in US Heart Failure Hospitalizations Drop, Saving Billions Heart failure hospital stays fall 30% in ten years |
