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An Unhealthy America: The Economic Burden of Chronic Disease [Executive Summary and Research Findings]

Ross DeVol and Armen Bedroussian, with Anita Charuworn, Anusuya Chatterjee, In Kyu Kim, Soojung Kim and Kevin Klowden
October 2007

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This is the Executive Summary and Research Findings portion of the study An Unhealthy America: The Economic Burden of Chronic Disease: Charting a New Course to Save Lives and Increase Productivity and Economic Growth. This study quantifies the economic and business costs of seven chronic diseases: the potential impacts on employers, the government, and the nation's economy.

You may download or order the executive summary here. To view or purchase the full report, go to Unhealthy America.


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