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Cost of AFib-related stroke in Medicare patients
The incremental treatment costs associated with stroke in the year following diagnosis of atrial fibrillation are an estimated $7,907 per Medicare patient. [ Get More Details ] -
One-Year Cost Component for Atrial Fibrillation & Non AF Medicare Patients
One-Year Cost Component for AF & Non AF Medicare Patients [ Get More Details ] -
AFib patient hospital visits
Individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) are 4 times more likely to visit the hospital 3 or more times in the year following an AF diagnosis—compared to those without the disease. [ Get More Details ] -
Medical care rates during the year following an AFib diagnosis
A study of Medicare beneficiaries found that during the year following an atrial fibrillation (AF) diagnosis: • 28% of AF patients (versus 7% of non-AF patients) had 3 or more hospital… [ Get More Details ] -
Heart failure rates among AFib patients
A study of Medicare beneficiaries found that those with atrial fibrillation (AF) were significantly more likely to experience heart failure than their non-AF counterparts (36.7% versus 10.4%). [ Get More Details ]