Emergency department claims among Medicare beneficiaries with HIV, STDs, viral hepatitis or tuberculosis before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Man-Huei ChangRamal MoonesingheBenedict I TrumanPublished in: Journal of public health (Oxford, England) (2023)
Trends in ED usage for HHST conditions were associated with changes in demographic and geographic distribution among MB during 2006-20. Updated ED reimbursement policies and primary care practices among MB might improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of HHST conditions in the future.
Keyphrases
- emergency department
- primary care
- hiv aids
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv infected
- public health
- hiv testing
- healthcare
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- hepatitis c virus
- health insurance
- adverse drug
- general practice
- men who have sex with men
- affordable care act
- electronic health record
- drug induced