Discuss the impact on state funds of medicare and medicaid expenditures

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In state of NC, the Medicare expense for Adult obesity-attributable percentages and expenditures are $448 million and Medicaid is $662 million. Discuss impact based on obesity-related disease

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obesity related diseases show a high substantial effect on the state leading to a medical expenditure. there is an increase in obesity attributable cost sine every year there is an increase in the obesity disease this has led to the state also to increase the amount o money to be used as obesity this expenditure is financed through tax levies.this had led to financial burden on the tax payer and more so there is an economic constrain on the state ,the government should look at ways to reduce the obesity rates.


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