Switching to vapes 'could save NHS more than half a billion a year study says

Switching to vapes 'could save NHS more than half a billion a year study says Half of England’s adult smokers making a switch to e-cigarettes could save the NHS more than £500 million per year, a study has claimed.

Researchers at Brunel University London used data from NHS Digital, the Royal College of Physicians and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to identify the prevalence of smoking in each region. The Independent

See also:

• Does switching from tobacco to reduced-risk products free up hospital resources? (abstract) British Journal of Healthcare Management
• NHS would save more than £500m a year if half of England's adult smokers vaped instead Brunel University London