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National Alliance Action Brief: What employers need to know about Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common autoimmune inflammatory disease in the U.S., affecting about 1.3 million people,and resulting in well over $19 billion in direct (all costs related to medical visits and prescriptions to treat RA) and indirect costs (includes healthcare costs for family members, work-loss costs, formal and informal caregiving, home adaptations, and other costs related to the consequences of RA).  CLICK HERE to learn more.