Phase Specific Health Care Costs Associated with Giant Cell Arteritis in Ontario, Canada

CONCLUSION: A diagnosis of GCA was associated with increased health care costs during all three phases of care. Given the substantial economic burden, strategies to reduce the healthcare utilization and costs associated with GCA are warranted.PMID:38561188 | DOI:10.3899/jrheum.2023-1245

Source: Journal of Rheumatology - April 1, 2024 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Mats Junek Lillian Barra Alexander Kopp Tina Felfeli Jodi Gatley Jessica Widdifield Source Type: research