Health and economic impact associated with rheumatoid arthritis discharges: a cost analysis of a two-year cohort in Mexico

Health and economic impact associated with rheumatoid arthritis discharges: a cost analysis of a two-year cohort in Mexico

Abstract Background Rheumatoid arthritis is a highly prevalent disease. Patients undergo various medical and pharmacological treatments, which have an economic impact on hospitals. The aim of this study was to estimate the direct economic costs of Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) resources u...

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Main Authors: Carlos Fernando Mendoza-Gutierrez, Diana Montiel-Ojeda, Delfino Vargas-Chanes, Nelly Cisneros-González, José Esteban Fernández-Gárate, Blanca Godina-Ortiz, Patricia Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Cost analysis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Healthcare systems
Public health
Mexico
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10298-w

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