Cost and Competition Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapies Examined by Senate Aging Committee
RA, which attacks the lining of joints, is the most common form of autoimmune arthritis, affecting more than 1.3 million Americans, including more than 8,700 in
"Treating rheumatoid arthritis costs the
After experiencing years of constant "excruciating pain" that made daily tasks "difficult, often impossible,"
The effect of the medication was life changing, and she took it for nearly two decades, never paying more than
"[My doctor] suggested a treatment called Remicade. It was not self-administered like Enbrel. Instead, I would have to go into the doctor's office to receive the infusion. Worse, there was no way to know whether or not it would work," said
Fortunately, Remicade has successfully managed
Witnesses for today's hearing included:
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