Average treatment and indirect costs of select chronic diseases U.S. for 2008-2010
This statistic presents the average annual treatment expenditures and indirect impact of select chronic diseases in the U.S. for the period from 2008 to 2010. During this time, it was analyzed that the average annual economic burden of diabetes was around 228 billion dollars, with treatment expenditures accounting for 45.7 billion dollars of this total and the indirect impact of the disease costing the remaining 182.3 billion dollars.