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Chronic Disease Cost Calculator Resources
Follow the links on this page to access additional resources related to
the Chronic Disease Cost Calculator.
- Chronic Disease Cost Calculator User Guide (PDF–781K)
- Chronic Disease Cost Calculator Technical Appendix (PDF–740K)
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Select Tools and Resources to Prevent Chronic Disease
(PDF–124K)
- Chronic Disease Cost
Calculator Top FAQ
- Scientific Articles
- Trogdon, J.G., E.A. Finkelstein, and T.J. Hoerger. 2008. “Use of
Econometric Models to Estimate Disease-Specific Shares of Medical
Expenditures.*”
Health Services Research 43(4):1442-1452.
- Trogdon JG, Finkelstein EA, Nwaise IA, Tangka FK, Orenstein D.
The economic burden of chronic cardiovascular disease for major
insurers. Health Promotion Practice. 2007 Jul; 8(3): 234-42.
- Packaged Data Files
(Zip–407K)
- Users can estimate the cost of diseases (hypertension, heart
disease, congestive heart failure, stroke, diabetes, and cancer) in
the Chronic Disease Cost Calculator using data from their own
Medicaid program. SAS files, instructions, and related materials are
available for download. (e.g., 4 SAS files, readme.doc, disease.doc, disease.xls,
disease.txt)
One or more documents on this Web page is available in Portable Document Format
(PDF). You will need Acrobat
Reader (a free application) to view and print these documents.
 WinZip
& Other Programs for Zipping/Compressing Files
Description: WinZip and similar programs (such as
PowerZip, TurboZip, ZipScan, WinConfig, and StuffIt) are used to archive and
compress files so that they can be stored and distributed more efficiently.
File extensions: .zip, .cab
Viewing: If you do not already have a compression program
such as WinZip, you can
download a free 21-day trial version of WinZip* or
download a similar compression program.*
Page last reviewed: November 5, 2008
Page last modified: November 5, 2008
Content source: National Center for
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