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How does a chronic disease wellness program affect health care costs?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Wellness program: Lowers costs by decreasing obesity and the associated htn, hypercholesterol, cardiac disease, arthritis. Smoking cessation also lowers cost by lowering pulmonary, vascular, and wound healing issues.

Answered 7/27/2014

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