Abstracts tagged "cost containment and remission"

Abstract Number: 2247 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
REAL-Life Cost of UK Healthcare Resource for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Comparing High and Low/Remission Disease States
Bruce Kirkham¹, Estee Chan², Alexandra Vincent² and Alison Elliott³, ¹Rheumatology, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, ²Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, ³Market Access Directorate, Roche Products LTD UK, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) has differing therapeutic outcomes, with resulting differences in function and quality of life. Little is known about the effects of disease…