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Telehealth Improves Hepatitis C Treatment in Patients With Opioid Use Disorder

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Facilitated telemedicine integrated into an opioid treatment program led to better hepatitis C virus (HCV) cure rates compared with usual referral-based care, a randomized clinical trial showed. In an intention-to-treat analysis, sustained virologic response (SVR) rates were substantially higher for those who had facilitated telemedicine compared with those referred for usual care (90.3% vs 39.4%), […]

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Publish date : 2024-04-03 11:00:00

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