Many rheumatoid arthritis patients not getting recommended drugs, researchers find

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 - 17:10 in Health & Medicine

Despite medical guidelines recommending that patients receive early and aggressive treatment for rheumatoid arthritis with these medications, only 63 percent of Medicare-managed care patients diagnosed with the disease received any amount of the prescription drugs, according to a new study.

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