Adoption of direct-acting antiviral medications for hepatitis C: a retrospective observational study

Abstract Background Approximately 3.5 million Americans are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Although many patients with HCV are asymptomatic, HCV is the leading cause of infection-related death in the U.S. With advances in curative medication therapy for HCV, many of these deaths are prev...

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Main Authors: Leah L. Zullig, Haresh L. Bhatia, Ziad F. Gellad, Mark Eatherly, Rochelle Henderson, Hayden B. Bosworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4349-x