Expansion of Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection by Task Shifting to Community-Based Nonspecialist Providers: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial.

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Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has resulted in high rates of disease cure; however, not enough specialists currently are available to provide care.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Ann. Intern. Med.

Title: Annals of internal medicine

Publisher: American College of Physicians

ISSN (Electronic): 1539-3704

ISSN (Print): 0003-4819

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 05 2017

Volume: 167

Issue: 5

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[1 ] From University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Unity Health Care and Family and Medical Counseling Services, Washington, DC; and National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

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Publisher Item ID: 2647669

DOI: 10.7326/M17-0118

PubMed ID: 28785771

SO-VID: 555c7fe4-7f5e-4c4d-b411-37ec8a1a7355

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