The Business Case
Enter information below for your population or use the default entries if data are not available. Click the linked words for explanations about the use and sources of these data, and to view model assumptions for smoking intensity, disease, smoking relapse, and the cost of capital.

Tell Us About Your Population
1.  Enter a population name:


2.  Enter the percent of your population covered by each health plan type:
Exclusive (HMO) % Mixed (PPO) % Indemnity (FFS) %

3.  Select the State/region of residence:


4.  Enter the number of males and females for each age group.
Males ages 18-34: 35-64: 65 and over:
Females ages 18-34: 35-64: 65 and over:

5.  Enter the percent of current smokers for each group.
Males ages 18-34: % 35-64: % 65 and over: %
Females ages 18-34: % 35-64: % 65 and over: %

6.  Review and change the percent of adults, by age, who leave the plan each year. Employers enter the percent of employees who leave the firm each year.
  Default Rates     Your Rates 
ages 18-34: 17.20% %
ages 35-64: 6.70% %
         ages 65 and over: 2.40% %

7.  Enter cost per participant for prescription medication and telephone counseling, and enter the expected member copayments.
  Cost per participant     Member paid cost
Medication: $ $
Telephone Counseling: $ $
Both Telephone and Rx: $ $

8.  Enter other program costs you wish to include:
Provider Training and Incentives: $
Other Program Support Costs: $

9.  Select the time period for assessing cumulative costs:


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