Rethinking costs of psoriasis: 10% of patients account for nearly 40% of healthcare expenditures among enrollees with psoriasis in a U.S. health plan

Objective: To examine characteristics, healthcare utilization and costs among patients with psoriasis who have high medical costs. Methods: This is a retrospective study of patients with psoriasis with continuous enrollment from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2013 in a large US health plan. Total pai...

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Main Authors: April W. Armstrong, Yang Zhao, Vivian Herrera, Yunfeng Li, Tim Bancroft, Michael Hull, Aylin Altan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Dermatological Treatment
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2017.1303566