POS1203 EFFECT OF THE COVID19 PANDEMIC ON RHEUMATOLOGIST PRESCRIPTION BEHAVIOUR OF NEW ADVANCED THERAPY: DATA OF THE TARDIS-RA REGISTRY, A NATIONWIDE BELGIAN BIOLOGIC REGISTRY

Background: Belgium suffered considerably from the COVID19 pandemic with high hospitalisation rates during 2 periods: a first wave in March and April 2020, and a second starting from October until the end of 2020. Measures of lowering social interaction were taken throughout 2020 and intensified during the first and second wave when needed. This pandemic could have influenced the access to care and advanced therapies for patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). In the electronic platform “Tool for Administrative Reimbursement Drug Information Sharing” (TARDIS), data from all Belgian RA patient... Mehr ...