1. Resource utilization across the continuum of HIV care: An emergency department-based cohort study
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Richard D. Moore, Gai Cole, Amir M. Mohareb, Richard E. Rothman, Anuj V. Patel, Kelly A. Gebo, Eili Y. Klein, Grace Li Hsien Lim, Abia Abia, Benjamin F. Bigelow, and Yu Hsiang Hsieh
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Adult ,Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Population ,Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ,HIV Infections ,medicine.disease_cause ,Article ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,Health care ,medicine ,Humans ,Longitudinal Studies ,Prospective cohort study ,education ,Aged ,education.field_of_study ,business.industry ,030208 emergency & critical care medicine ,General Medicine ,Emergency department ,Continuity of Patient Care ,Middle Aged ,Patient Acceptance of Health Care ,Mental health ,Hospitalization ,Family medicine ,Emergency Medicine ,Feasibility Studies ,Female ,Emergency Service, Hospital ,business ,Resource utilization ,Cohort study - Abstract
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to determine the healthcare resource utilization for people living with HIV (PLWH) presenting to the emergency department (ED) across the HIV Care Continuum. METHODS: This prospective study enrolled PLWH presenting to an urban ED between June 2016 and March 2017. Subjects were categorized as being linked to care, retained in care, on antiretroviral therapy (ART), and virally suppressed (
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- 2021