Healthcare resource utilization and costs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis on biologic therapies in Taiwan: A 1-year mirror-image study using a national claims database

• Kuan-Chen Chen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Health Care Administration, College of Management, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Health Care Management, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chu-Hua Wu,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Health Care Administration, College of Management, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chao-Hsiun Tang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chao-Hsiun Tang, Kuo-Cherh Huang

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kchuang@tmu.edu.tw (KCH); chtang@tmu.edu.tw(CHT)

  Affiliation School of Health Care Administration, College of Management, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Kuo-Cherh Huang

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chao-Hsiun Tang, Kuo-Cherh Huang

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kchuang@tmu.edu.tw (KCH); chtang@tmu.edu.tw(CHT)

  Affiliation School of Health Care Administration, College of Management, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5222-7325

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