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Insurance barriers may limit access to virtual pulmonary rehabilitation for people with COPD
COPD, which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis, affects more than 30 million Americans and is the fourth-leading cause of death worldwide.
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COPD, which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis, affects more than 30 million Americans and is the fourth-leading cause of death worldwide. People with COPD show improved outcomes when treatment includes a combination of pharmacotherapy, patient education and pulmonary rehabilitation.
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