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      • Many studies have found that the majority of primary and secondary preventive efforts don't save our health care system money. However, almost 40 percent of deaths in the United States could be averted through better primary prevention, such as by decreasing tobacco use.
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  2. May 22, 2020 · Thus, successful prevention early in life could prove to be cost-effective over the long term; it could protect not only at-risk asymptomatic individuals from moving past...

    • H. Hugo Caicedo, H. Hugo Caicedo, Daniel A. Hashimoto, Julio C. Caicedo, Alex Pentland, Gary P. Pisa...
    • 2020
  3. Dec 29, 2023 · The methods used in this article demonstrate that it is feasible for budgetary entities to model more fully the downstream savings associated with prevention, even without access to comprehensive, long-term data sets.

  4. Mar 2, 2023 · In summary, three school-based and one community-based primary prevention programs reported were cost effective: two of them considered cost per QALY, one cost for DALY and the last cost per percentage point body fat reduction, while the other studies were not cost effective.

  5. Feb 22, 2016 · Prevention is cost-effective; Prevention will save the health service money in the long-term; and The benefits of prevention reach far beyond the health system.

  6. Mar 9, 2020 · As an approach to public policy, prevention and early intervention can embolden policy-makers to consider alternative ways of addressing what has been a long-standing policy challenge.

    • Fiachra Kennedy
    • 2020
  7. Background: Early childhood obesity prevention is gaining increasing importance, as the prevalence of children with overweight and obesity aged 5 years and under increases worldwide. Along with understanding the effectiveness of obesity interventions, it is important to understand the cost-effectiveness of interventions over time.

  8. Sep 8, 2023 · The authors showed that predictions about the long-term effectiveness of the intervention fundamentally affected the model results and hence may affect resource allocation decisions. It is therefore essential to base such modeling decisions upon existing theory or evidence.

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