Cost-effectiveness of financial incentives for improving diet and health through Medicare and Medicaid: A microsimulation study.

<h4>Background</h4>Economic incentives through health insurance may promote healthier behaviors. Little is known about health and economic impacts of incentivizing diet, a leading risk factor for diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD), through Medicare and Medicaid.<h4>Methods a...

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Main Authors: Yujin Lee, Dariush Mozaffarian, Stephen Sy, Yue Huang, Junxiu Liu, Parke E Wilde, Shafika Abrahams-Gessel, Thiago de Souza Veiga Jardim, Thomas A Gaziano, Renata Micha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-03-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002761