Commercially insured patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension experience substantial workdays lost due to health services utilization, adding to the overall economic burden of the disease.
Patients with PAH experience substantial productivity loss due to health services utilization, highlighting the importance of including indirect costs in economic evaluations.
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This study demonstrates substantial workdays lost due to health services utilization among patients with PAH, further adding to the overall economic burden of PAH. Quantifying productivity loss in PAH patients provides critical insight into the broader societal costs of the disease, supporting the inclusion of indirect costs in future economic evaluations and healthcare policy decisions.
Watzker et al. (Fri,) reported a other. Commercially insured patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension experience substantial workdays lost due to health services utilization, adding to the overall economic burden of the disease.