Katherine Poinsatte, PhD,  —

Prescriptions for extended half-life products to hemophilia A patients in Japan increased from 2016 to 2020, according to a new study that analyzed real-world data from a hospital database. This was accompanied by an increase in healthcare costs seen for patients switching from standard half-life factor replacement therapies to…

Brazilian hemophilia A patients who are 19 or older had significantly higher median care costs per patient per year than younger patients, a study reported. The study also revealed an increase in median costs for patients with more severe disease — that is, those who have less than 1%…