Annual Medical Spending Attributable To Obesity 2011

Annual medical spending attributable to obesity: payer-and service-specific estimates

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19635784

Annual medical spending attributable to obesity: payer …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19635784/

This analysis presents updated estimates of the costs of obesity for the United States across payers (Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers), in separate categories for inpatient, non-inpatient, and prescription drug spending. We found that the increased prevalence of …

Association of body mass index with health …

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0247307

We find that among adults, obesity is associated with over $1,800 excess annual medical costs per person, accounting for over $170 billion of annual …

Annual Medical Spending Attributable To Obesity: Payer …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.28.5.w822

We found that the increased prevalence of obesity is responsible for almost $40 billion of increased medical spending through 2006, including $7 billion in Medicare prescription …

Direct medical costs of obesity in the United States and …

https://www.jmcp.org/doi/full/10.18553/jmcp.2021.20410

A review of 33 U.S. studies found that perperson direct medical costs of obesity were more than 6 times greater than those for overweight, with aggregate costs estimated to be …

Direct medical costs of obesity in the United States and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33470881/

Much of the aggregate national cost of obesity-$260.6 billion-represents external costs, providing a rationale for interventions to prevent and reduce obesity. DISCLOSURES: …

Economic Costs | Obesity Prevention …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/obesity-prevention-source/obesity-consequences/economic/

Spending on obesity-related conditions accounted for an estimated 8.5 percent of Medicare spending, 11.8 percent of Medicaid spending, and 12.9 percent of private-payer …

State- and payer-specific estimates of annual medical …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21681222/

Across states, annual medical expenditures would be between 6.7 and 10.7% lower in the absence of obesity. Between 22% (Virginia) and 55% (Rhode Island) of the state-level …

Public Health Considerations Regarding …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572122/

The medical costs are 30% to 40% higher among obese individuals than their normal-weight peers, double the increase attributable to smoking. [18] The …

National Medical Spending Attributable To Overweight …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.W3.219

Combined, such expenditures account for 9.1 percent of total annual U.S. medical expenditures in 1998 and may be as high as $78.5 billion ($92.6 billion in 2002 dollars). …

National medical spending attributable to overweight and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14527256/

We use a regression framework and nationally representative data to compute aggregate overweight- and obesity-attributable medical spending for the United States and for select …