Title | State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs: equity and efficiency in an era of rapidly changing treatment standards. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2002 |
Authors | Johri, Mira, A. David Paltiel, Sue J. Goldie, and Kenneth A. Freedberg |
Journal | Medical care |
Volume | 40 |
Issue | 5 |
Pagination | 429-41 |
Date Published | 2002 May |
ISSN | 0025-7079 |
Keywords | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Anti-HIV Agents, CD4 Lymphocyte Count, Cost of Illness, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Direct Service Costs, Disease Progression, Efficiency, Organizational, Eligibility Determination, Health Services Accessibility, Humans, Insurance Coverage, Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services, Life Expectancy, Medical Assistance, Models, Econometric, Organizational Innovation, Quality-Adjusted Life Years, State Health Plans, United States |
Abstract | The 54 state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAP) provide medications to HIV-infected persons with limited resources. Eligibility and coverage vary, raising concerns about health inequities. |
Alternate Journal | Med Care |