Medical Expenses Caused By Smoking

Medical costs of smoking in the United States: estimates, …

https://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/8/3/290

In this re-analysis, OTA reported the medical costs of smoking to have been $20.8 billion in 1990 dollars, or 3.5% of total personal health expenditures. Compared with the finding in OTA's first study, 13 this proportionately lower estimate resulted from OTA's …

The impact of smoking on annual healthcare cost: an …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-021-06199-5

The smoking-attributable medical expenditure (SAME) was about $45.28 billion, accounting for 7.24% of the total health expenditure. The SAME was $226.77 per …

The Health Care Costs of Smoking | NEJM

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199710093371506

Cigarette smoking costs weigh heavily on the healthcare system

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-healthcare-costs-smoking-idUSKBN0JX2BE20141219

Using recent health and medical spending surveys, researchers calculated that 8.7 percent of all healthcare spending, or $170 billion a year, is for illness caused by …

Health Effects of Cigarette Smoking | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/health_effects/effects_cig_smoking/index.htm

Hidden Costs: The Economic Burden of Cigarette Smoking on …

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More than 50% ($125.7 billion) of smoking-attributable healthcare spending is funded by Medicare or Medicaid. When other federal healthcare programs are …

Cigarette smoking and lifetime medical expenditures

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1588892/

Given the smoking behavior, medical care utilization and costs of care, and population size embedded in the data used in this analysis, I have concluded that in the first five years …

Medical-Care Expenditures Attributable to Cigarette …

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In 1987, the total medical-care expenditures for the five expense categories reported on NMES-2 was $308.7 billion; of this total, an estimated $21.9 billion (7.1%) was …

Tobacco companies pay billions to compensate for …

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One estimate found 15% of nationwide Medicaid costs were caused by tobacco use. But such estimates based on national surveys may not account for which …

Smoking - the financial cost - Better Health Channel

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Smoking can cause fertility problems, such as impotence in men and a lower chance of conceiving in women. Women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to have a …