A contactless cure: Leveraging telehealth to improve hepatitis C treatment at a safety‐net hospital

• Published in: Journal of viral hepatitis Vol. 31; no. 4; pp. 176 - 180
• Main Authors: Frye, Krysta, Davis, Andrew, Darby, Rapheisha, McDaniel, Kathryn, Quairoli, Kristi, Liu, Zhanxu, Miller, Lesley S., Fluker, Shelly‐Ann
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.04.2024
• Subjects: chronic disease; COVID-19; Health care access; Hepatitis C; Pandemics; Patients; Primary care; Telemedicine; urban population; vulnerable populations; telemedicine; urban population; vulnerable populations; chronic disease; hepatitis C

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes significant mortality worldwide. HCV is highly curable but access to care is limited for many patients. The Grady Liver Clinic (GLC), a primary care‐based HCV clinic, utilizes a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for a medically underserved patient po...