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Barriers to Treatment Access for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Case Series
Alexander J Millman1, Boatemaa Ntiri-Reid2, Risha Irvin3
1Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Topics in Antiviral Medicine
|August 19, 2017
Abstract:
Restrictive policies on access to new, curative hepatitis C treatments represent a substantial barrier to treating patients infected with hepatitis C. This case series demonstrates challenges experienced by patients and practitioners in accessing these treatments and highlights several strategies for navigating the treatment preauthorization process.