Projected total cost of chronic disease from 2016-2030 in Missouri is $828 billion. In 2015, 3.7 million people in Missouri had at least 1 chronic disease, 1.5 million had 2 or more chronic diseases. Chronic disease could cost Missouri $39.4 billion in medical costs and an extra $15.8 billion annually in lost employee productivity (average per year 2016-2030)

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