Will differentiated care for stable HIV patients reduce healthcare systems costs?
Bruce A LarsonSophie J S PascoeAmy HuberLawrence C LongJoshua MurphyJacqui MiotMatthew P FoxNicole Fraser-HurtSydney RosenPublished in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2021)
The standard of care for stable patients has already been "differentiated" for years in South Africa, prior to the roll out of the new adherence guidelines. AC and DMD models of care, when implemented as envisioned in the guidelines, are unlikely to generate substantive reductions or increases in provider costs of care.