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Process of Care for Hepatitis C Infection Is Linked to Treatment Outcome and Virologic Response

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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Read Study [1]

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A cohort study of hepatitis C patients, as identified from the Veteran Administration’s HCV Clinical Case Registry, indicated that optimum care delivered before treatment yielded increased rates of treatment and sustained virologic response (SVR).

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[1] http://www.viralhepatitisaction.org/sites/default/files/upload/pdf/HCV%20Care%20Measures%20Linked%20to%20SVR.pdf