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A multi-site, nurse-coordinated hepatitis C model of care in primary care and community services in Melbourne, Australia.

Brendan L HarneyBradley WhittonEmma PaigeRebecca BreretonRobert WeissDean MembreyAmanda J WadeDavid IserWilliam W KempStuart Keith RobertsTim SpelmanRachel Sacks-DavisMargaret E HellardJoseph S Doyle
Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2021)
A nurse-coordinated model of care led to high levels of HCV treatment uptake and cure amongst people attending primary care and community services. More tailored models of care may be beneficial for people who are homeless or have unstable housing. These results support primary care and community-based hepatitis C treatment.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • general practice
  • quality improvement
  • affordable care act
  • hepatitis c virus
  • mental illness
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • combination therapy