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Expanded HIV screening in the United States: what will it cost government discretionary and entitlement programs? A budget impact analysis.

TitleExpanded HIV screening in the United States: what will it cost government discretionary and entitlement programs? A budget impact analysis.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsMartin, Erika G., David A. Paltiel, Rochelle P. Walensky, and Bruce R. Schackman
JournalValue in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Volume13
Issue8
Pagination893-902
Date Published2010 Dec
ISSN1524-4733
KeywordsAIDS Serodiagnosis, Forecasting, Health Care Costs, Humans, Mass Screening, Medical Assistance, Prospective Payment System, United States
AbstractThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently revised their HIV screening guidelines to promote testing and earlier entry to care. Prior analyses have examined the policy's cost-effectiveness but have not evaluated its impact on government budgets.
DOI10.1111/j.1524-4733.2010.00763.x
Alternate JournalValue Health

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