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Vaping “outbreak” caused by black market

by Carrie Wade
Jan 21, 2020
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issues: Behavioral Health, Harm Reduction, Healthier Communities, Substance Regulation, Tobacco Harm Reduction
originally published in Mississippi Center for Public Policy
From Mississippi Center for Public Policy:

And there is a cost savings benefit from current smokers switching to the replacement devices. A 2017 study by R Street Institute found that taxpayers could save $2.8 billion in Medicaid costs per one percent of enrollees over 25 years if users switched from combustible cigarettes.

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