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Quality of care in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a cohort study.
Annals of internal medicine - 17 Aug 2010
Kanwal Fasiha, Schnitzler Mark S, Bacon Bruce R, Hoang Tuyen, Buchanan Paula M, Asch Steven M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Medicare has proposed quality-of-care indicators for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The extent to which these standards are met in practice is largely unknown. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the quality of health care that patients with HCV receive and the factors associated with receipt of quality care. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Nationwide U.S. health insurance company research...
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