The economic burden of advanced liver disease among patients with Hepatitis C Virus: a large state Medicaid perspective

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) may progress to advanced liver disease (ALD), including decompensated cirrhosis and/or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). ALD can lead to significant clinical and economic consequences, including liver tr...

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Main Authors: Menzin Joseph, White Leigh Ann, Nichols Christine, Deniz Baris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
HCV
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/459