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National Changing Diabetes Program (NCDP)

Economic Cost of Gestational Diabetes in the U.S. in 2007
As a part of its National Diabetes Economic Barometer, NCDP commissioned the Lewin Group to estimate the national medical costs associated with gestational diabetes. The research, which was published in the peer-reviewed journal Population Health Management, found that $623 million was spent in medical costs on the 180,000 estimated pregnancies where gestational diabetes was diagnosed.

Economic Cost of Gestational Diabetes in the U.S. in 2007 (pages: 10)