ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Many of the five million Americans chronically infected with
hepatitis C (HCV) are unaware of their infection and are not in care. OBJECTIVE We …

Improving care and treatment for persons infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) can reduce
HCV‐related morbidity and mortality. Our primary objective was to examine the HCV care …

Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) disproportionately affects disadvantaged communities.
Objective: To examine processes and outcomes of Screen, Treat, Or Prevent Hepatocellular …

The country of Georgia initiated an ambitious national hepatitis C elimination program. To
facilitate elimination, a national hospital hepatitis C screening program was launched in …

Testing and linkage to care are important determinants of hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment
effectiveness. Public health clinics serve populations at high risk of HCV. We investigated …

Background It is unclear whether sites that screen large numbers of patients for Hepatitis C
Virus but achieve limited follow-up are more or less effective at having patients succeed …

Objective: The NYC Department of Health's Check Hep C program was designed to
increase hepatitis C diagnosis and improve linkage to care at community-based …

Background The inequitable prevalence of hepatitis C (HCV) in the homeless is a clinical
and public health concern. Prior research estimates, at least one-quarter of homeless …

Objective. An estimated 2.7–3.9 million Americans are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Despite being the most common blood-borne virus in the United States, routine HCV testing …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common in the United States and leads to significant
morbidity, mortality, and economic costs. Simplified screening recommendations and highly …