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Home > Cost of Chronic Disease > Cardiovascular Disease: Heart Disease & Stroke > The Economic Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
The conditions and disabilities associated with stroke cost the United States between $30 billion and $40 billion a year.
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Murphy, Kevin M. and Robert H. Topel. "The Value of Health and Longevity". National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper . Vol. 11405,  [ Permalink ]