Adoption of new agents and changes in treatment patterns for hepatitis C: 2010-2014.
Yao X, Sangaralingham LR, Ross JS, Shah ND, Talwalkar JA. Adoption of new agents and changes in treatment patterns for hepatitis C: 2010-2014. The American Journal Of Managed Care 2016, 22: e224-32. PMID: 27355910.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntiviral AgentsDatabases, FactualDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHealth Care CostsHepacivirusHepatitis C, ChronicHumansInsurance Claim ReviewInterferonsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedOligopeptidesPredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesRibavirinSofosbuvirTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsTreatment ratesNew medicationsRetrospective analysisHepatitis C virus medicationsOptum Labs Data WarehouseUS commercial insurance databaseLedipasvir/sofosbuvirMedian OOP costsNew HCV medicationsInterferon/ribavirinInterferon-based regimensCommercial insurance databaseAdministrative claims dataChronic HCVLiver transplantElderly patientsHCV medicationsHepatitis CNew regimensLiver diseaseTreatment patternsInsurance databaseUrgent treatmentPrimary treatmentClaims data