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Table 3 Benefit from avoiding emergency medical services for overdoses at the SCS

From: Supervised consumption site enables cost savings by avoiding emergency services: a cost analysis study

Year

Average emergency medical services benefits (monthly)

Emergency medical services benefits (annual)

2017*1

$39,739

$79,478

2018

$89,886

$1,078,630

2019

$94,346

$1,132,156

2020*2

$74,612

$74,612

  1. 2017*1, November and December data
  2. 2020*2, January data