Sentences with phrase «societal cost savings»

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The United States Department of Health and Human Services points out the cost savings ($ 1,160 and $ 3,915 per year, depending on brand of formula), and points out several societal benefits of breastfeeding:

Here, too, the potential cost savings are significant: Researchers in Canada found that for every dollar spent on timely treatment of mental health problems and addictions, $ 7 is saved in healthcare costs, and $ 30 is saved in lost productivity and societal costs (Ontario Ministry of Health and Long - Term Care, 2009).

Finally, econometric analyses now clearly indicate the effectiveness, in cost - savings and in preventing human suffering, of providing early services to families in infancy, before the long - term developmental trajectories associated with child psychopathology consume increasing societal resources.28

That is, the societal net cost savings exceed the cost of treatment in a short time period, which is important for policymakers, as ICBT thereby is a win - win treatment option in the sense that patients are improved at no longer term net cost.