title: Benefits of preventive programs in eye care are visible on the bottom line. A new nationwide effort to improve eye care for people with diabetes gets backing from a study on the cost-effectiveness of screening for retinopathy.
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Ackerman
mesh_terms: D003198:Computer Simulation; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000191:economics* / Q000503:physiopathology; D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States