Cataract Surgery Saves $123.4 Billion in Costs, Delivers a 4,567% Return to Society
Sunday, November 17, 2013 - 20:30
in Health & Medicine
Cataract surgeries performed over one year eventually save $123.4 billion over 13 years and delivers a 4,567 percent financial return on investment to society according to the results of a cost-utility study. Researchers say that the results prove that healthcare interventions create substantial economic wealth.