Changes in healthcare spending attributable to obesity and overweight: payer- and service-specific estimates
Abstract Background National efforts to control US healthcare spending are potentially undermined by changes in patient characteristics, and in particular increases in rates of obesity and overweight. The objective of this study was to provide current estimates of the effect of obesity and overweigh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-05-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13176-y |