The true financial impact of PH
Key findings...
76%
of patients under the age of 60 say their financial situation has declined since being diagnosed with PH. 40% reported that their financial situation had declined ‘a lot’.
06
26 %
25 %
quite difficult
extremely difficult
%
difficult
30
On average, patients in full time work at the time of diagnosis lose a third of their income.
Over half of people with PH have tried to claim benefit support. Of those, 30% said it was extremely difficult, 26% said difficult, 25% said quite difficult.
84%
say life or travel insurance quotes are more expensive since being diagnosed with PH.
