A Financial Cost—Benefit Analysis of a Health Promotion Program for Individuals With Mobility Impairments

People with disabilities make up approximately 20% of the U.S. population but account for 47% of total medical expenditures (Max, Rice, & Trupin, 1996). Health promotion programs represent one strategy for both improving health and containing medical costs for this population. This study examine...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of disability policy studies 2006-03, Vol.16 (4), p.220-228
Hauptverfasser:	Ipsen, Catherine, Ravesloot, Craig, Seekins, Tom, Seninger, Steve
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	At Risk Persons Censuses Chronic illnesses Cost benefit analysis Cost estimates Disability Employment Expenditures Federal Programs Health care expenditures Health care policy Health promotion Independent Living Intervention Medicaid Medical Services Medicare Participation People with disabilities Physical Disabilities Population Program Implementation Recruitment Reimbursement Third party Unit Costs Wellness programs Workshops
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