The summit, NVHR’s first national patient gathering, will bring together 100 patients recently cured of or currently living with HCV who have not had experience engaging in other advocacy programs.
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Article | Effect of Hepatocellular Carcinoma on Mortality Among Individuals With Hep B or Hep C Infection in NYC, 2001–2012
Articles, News, Publications, HepCX NewsWe describe the mortality profile of NYC residents with HBV or HCV, emphasizing the contributions of HCC and HIV coinfection.
NY Governor Announces First-In-Nation Task Force To Eliminate Hepatitis C
Advocacy, News, HepCX NewsGovernor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the nation's first strategy to eliminate hepatitis C, including the establishment of a Hepatitis C Elimination Task Force that will advise the state as it implements its plan going forward.
NYS Medicaid Removes Hep C Experienced Provider Requirement from Prior Authorization Criteria
Advocacy, News, HepCX NewsNYS Medicaid Removes Hep C Experienced Provider Requirement from Prior Authorization Criteria
Article | Dialysis facility screening and testing practices in the era of improved hep C treatment
Articles, News, HepCX NewsThe NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) examined anti-HCV and RNA testing performed by dialysis centres in NYC between 1 January 2014 and 31 December 2017 to assess HCV testing practices.
Article | Evaluation of a hep C care coordination effect on treatment initiation and cure
Articles, News, HepCX NewsEvaluation of whether enrollment in Project INSPIRE was associated with differences in HCV treatment and cure compared with a demographically similar group not enrolled in the programme.
Article | Telementoring of primary care providers delivering hepatitis C treatment in NYC
Articles, News, HepCX NewsProject INSPIRE provides care coordination to HCV patients and a web‐based training program (telementoring) on disease management and treatment by HCV specialists to primary care providers inexperienced in HCV treatment.
Preventing, Identifying and Managing Hepatitis B Virus Infection: City Health Information (NYC Health Dept, 2018)
Guidelines, News, HepCX NewsThe NYC Health Department recently released the 2018 version of City Health Information (CHI): Preventing, Identifying, and Managing Hepatitis B Virus Infection.
National African American Hepatitis C Action Day – Hep C University
Awareness Days, News, Awareness DaySAVE THE DATE! Wednesday, July 25th is the 6th Annual National African American Hepatitis C Action Day (NAAHCAD). This day provides an opportunity to promote Hepatitis C prevention, testing, and treatment messages to public health partners and the black community. NAAHCAD also pr...
A successful Viral Hepatitis Research Symposium took place on May 24, 2018 at Rockefeller University. This event brought together more than 200 local medical providers, laboratory directors, community service providers, policy-makers and other stakeholders, and DOHMH staff to r...
Upcoming Events
News & Recent Posts
- Introduction of World Hepatitis Day Resolution October 30, 2026
- Hep C NY Meeting Highlights | 09-30-2026 October 21, 2026
- NYC Hep B Coalition Meeting Highlights | 09-23-2026 October 21, 2026
- #JustB Storytelling Project (Hep B Foundation) September 2, 2026
- Hep Free NYC Meeting Highlights | 06-10-2026 July 7, 2026







