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Rheumatic Disease Affects One in Four

A new survey by the American College of Rheumatology shows that one in four Americans have rheumatic disease. Among the surveyed patients, 50 percent were forced into step therapy.

A new survey by the American College of Rheumatology shows that one in four Americans have rheumatic disease. Among the surveyed patients, 50 percent were forced into step therapy. In this slideshow, we highlight the survey results.RELATED:  Most Rheumatology Patients Have Insurance but Still Struggle to Pay for Care

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