Non-targeted hepatitis C virus screening in acute care healthcare settings in the Southern Appalachian region.

Cody A ChastainCathy A JenkinsMichelle RoseDaniel MooreDiana ParkerBarbra CaveJane CroweSarah AdamsMarrieth G RubioRachel PotterKimberly QuedadoIan D JonesJin H HanWesley H Self

Published in: Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open (2022)

Non-targeted HCV screening in acute care settings can identify large numbers of people with HCV infection. To optimize the utility of these screening programs, future work is needed to develop best practices that consistently link these patients to HCV care.

Keyphrases

hepatitis c virus
acute care
healthcare
human immunodeficiency virus
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
cancer therapy
newly diagnosed
primary care
public health
palliative care
peritoneal dialysis
quality improvement
current status
patient reported outcomes
drug delivery
social media