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Knee osteoarthritis in a commercially insured population: A claims-based analysis

ByKate Fitch, Samantha Tomicki, and Carol Bazell
17 January 2020

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic, progressive condition that can limit mobility and is accompanied by varying levels of pain. Over 15 million people in the U.S. suffered from symptomatic knee OA in 2011-2012 based on an analysis of a nationally representative cross-sectional population survey. This study reviews annual treatment patterns and healthcare expenditures incurred by commercially insured knee OA patients.

This report was commissioned by Emovi, Inc.


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Samantha Tomicki

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