Can German Health Insurance Claims Data Fill Information Gaps in Rare Chronic Diseases: Use Case of Haemophilia A.

Claims data are increasingly discussed to evaluate health care for rare diseases (resource consumption, outcomes and costs). Using haemophilia A (HA) as a use case, this analysis aimed to generate evidence for the aforementioned information using German Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) claims data. Claims data (2017-2019) from the German SHI 'AOK Bayern - Die Gesundheitskasse' were used.