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$72.7 Billion: Smoking's Annual Health Care Cost - The total cost of caring for people with health problems caused by cigarette smoking is about $72.7 billion per year, according to health economists at the University of California. "You expect a figure of this magnitude for the impact of smoking on health care, when you consider that one in five deaths per year is due to cigarette use," said the study's author. Smoking accounted for 11.8 percent of all medical expenditures in the U.S.
 
BERA - Reports - Set of reports on medical and other costs of smoking.
 
CDC's STATE: Tobacco Behavior, Economics & Health Cost - Can select a state and find out the smoking-attributable expenditures for that state. Breaks the cost down by ambulatory, hospital, nursing home, drug, and other expenses.
 
Cost of Tobacco-Related Disability Among U.S. Veterans - Economic report estimates the cost of tobacco-caused disease among currently living U.S. veterans.
 
Costs of Health Damage and Productivity Losses Attributable to Smoking in Germany - The European Journal of Public Health: scientific article.
 
Costs of Smoking in Australia - Community costs; direct costs; lives lost; disease and death; intangible costs; hospital costs; fires; other costs.
 
Costs of Tobacco Consumption in Sydney - Report estimates the medical costs of tobacco in Central Sydney, Australia.
 
Costs of Tobacco to Wyoming - Breaks it down into future earnings forfeited, work days lost, medical costs, Medicaid expenses, and revenue that leaves the state.
 
Costs of employee smoking in the workplace - Research measures costs to employers of smoking in the workplace in Scotland.
 
Death and Taxes - Analysis of Philip Morris study on economics of tobacco use.
 
Economic Damages and the Tobacco Litigation - Public documents pertaining to the calculation of economic damages from tobacco; used at the USC School of Business.
 
Economic Impact of Smoking - Very short factsheet, but all sources cited.
 
Economic Impact of Smoking in Pacific Islands - Complete online book. Outlines the different types of cost; who bears the cost; estimating the costs; future smoking costs trends in developing countries; policy implications.
 
Economics of Tobacco - What are the costs? Who pays? And are anti-tobacco policies cost-effective? Short paper considers these questions.
 
Fire Safe Cigarette - Cost of fires started by dropped (not fire safe) cigarettes.
 
Health Care Costs of Smoking - Abstract of recent research estimates percentage of total health care costs attributable to smoking.
 
Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Medicaid Costs is $322 Billion in 25 Years - University of California health care economists created the first detailed picture of the impact of cigarette smoking on Medicaid costs in all 50 states.
 
Medical Costs of Smoking in the United States - Article examines the literature available, the estimates arrived at, their validity, and their implications.
 
Medical Expenditures Attributable To Cigarette Smoking, 1993 - Research performed at UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco. "The total cost of smoking in the United States amounted to an astounding $72.7 billion in 1993...more more than 11% of personal health care dollars are spent on care of people with smoking-related diseases"
 
Medical-Care Expenditures Attributable to Cigarette Smoking -- United States, 1993 - From OncoLink, fully referenced and footnoted, the medical bill from smoking: about $50 billion a year. How that breaks down. Figures are from 1994 and don't include other non-medical costs.
 
 
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