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Home > Innovative Medical Research > Diabetes > The Economic Value
Treatment of diabetes with medication and other therapy saves $685-$950 in health care costs per patient within 1-2 years.
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Wagner, Edward, Nirmala Sandhu, Katherine Newton, David McCulloch, Scott Ramsey, and Louis Grothaus. "Effect of Improved Glycemic Control on Health Care Costs and Utilization". JAMA. Vol. 285, No. 2, pp. 182-189. [ Permalink ]