Health-system specialty pharmacy role and outcomes: a review of current literature

AD Zuckerman, K Whelchel, M Kozlicki… - American Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Specialty medications can have life-altering outcomes for patients with complex
diseases. However, their benefit relies on appropriate treatment selection, patients' ability to …

Utilization of hepatitis C virus-positive donors in kidney transplantation

A Shetty, VK Ariyamuthu, AB Gungor… - Current opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Utilization of hepatitis C virus-positive donors in kidney t... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Utilization of hepatitis C virus-positive donors in kidney transplantation : Current …

Patient perceptions of copay card utilization and policies

D Cavalier, B Doherty, G Geonnotti, A Patel… - Journal of Market …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Copay cards are intended to mitigate patient out-of-pocket (OOP) expenses.
This qualitative, exploratory focus group study aimed to capture patient perceptions of copay …

HCV Interplay With Mir34a: Implications in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

E Badami, C Carcione, CM Chinnici, R Tinnirello… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since its identification, HCV has been considered one of the main causes of hepatitis and
liver cancer. Currently, the molecular mechanisms of HCC development induced by HCV …

Trends in candidate hepatitis C virus nucleic acid amplification test (NAT)+ listing and associated impacts on liver transplantation waitlist outcomes

NS Parra, MA Hoteit, P Rattan, P Abt… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Direct-acting antiviral agents have facilitated the utilization of hepatitis C virus (HCV)+
organs in HCV nucleic acid amplification test (NAT)–recipients. We evaluated trends in HCV …

[HTML][HTML] Shifting perspectives in liver diseases after kidney transplantation

I Kosuta, A Ostojic, AV Brajkovic, J Babel… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver diseases after kidney transplantation range from mild biochemical abnormalities to
severe hepatitis or cirrhosis. The causes are diverse and mainly associated with …

Trends in use and three-year outcomes of hepatitis C virus–viremic donor lung transplants for hepatitis C virus–seronegative recipients

JM Ruck, LB Zeiser, AL Zhou, AP Chidi… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The feasibility and 6-month outcome safety of lung transplants (LTs) from hepatitis
C virus (HCV)-viremic donors for HCV-seronegative recipients (R–) were established in …

[PDF][PDF] Externalities from medical innovation: Evidence from organ transplantation

K Callison, ME Darden, KF Teltser - 2023 - aeaweb.org
We evaluate the introduction of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for Hepatitis C (HCV) on
liver transplant allocation in the United States. We develop a model of listing and organ …

Hepatitis C and heart transplantation: An update

M Nunez, AA Kelkar - Clinical Transplantation, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There are limited data regarding heart transplantation in the setting of hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infection in either recipients or donors, as the practice was infrequent, given concerns …

Twelve‐month kidney and liver outcomes of kidney transplantation from Hepatitis C Viremic deceased donors to aviremic recipients

LA Binari, P Thorne, SA Rega, ID Feurer… - Transplant Infectious …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Utilization of hepatitis C viremic (HCV+) deceased donor kidneys (DDKT) for
aviremic recipients increases opportunities for transplantation with excellent short‐term …