Abstracts tagged "infusions and health care cost"

Abstract Number: 309 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Increasing Capacity and Reducing Costs of Rituximab Administration
Zachary Wallace¹, Tyler Harkness ¹, Kimberly Blumenthal ¹, Hyon K. Choi ², John Stone ³ and Rochelle Walensky ¹, ¹Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, ²Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Massachusetts General Hospital Rheumatology Unit, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Rituximab (RTX) is associated with a large cost burden on the healthcare system and treatment delays that often exceed one month because the long…