Drug Authorization for Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir (Harvoni) for Chronic HCV Infection in a Real-World Cohort: A New Barrier in the HCV Care Cascade.

BACKGROUND:New treatments for hepatitis C (HCV) infection hold great promise for cure, but numerous challenges to diagnosing, establishing care, and receiving therapy exist. There are limited data on insurance authorization for these medications. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective ch...

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Main Authors: Albert Do, Yash Mittal, AnnMarie Liapakis, Elizabeth Cohen, Hong Chau, Claudia Bertuccio, Dana Sapir, Jessica Wright, Carol Eggers, Kristine Drozd, Maria Ciarleglio, Yanhong Deng, Joseph K Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4552165?pdf=render