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Disparities in Access to Hepatitis C Treatment Among Arizona Medicaid Beneficiaries With Chronic Hepatitis C.

Xinyi JiangHyun Jin SongChing-Yuan ChangDebbie WilsonJingchuan GuoWei-Hsuan Lo-CiganicHaesuk Park
Published in: Medical care (2022)
Although treatment initiation increased and disparities for Black beneficiaries compared with White beneficiaries attenuated in the post-DAA period, only 13% of Arizona Medicaid patients with HCV received DAA treatment. Disparities in DAA access remained among Hispanic patients and those with mental illness and substance use disorders.
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