Last Updated on January 25, 2020 by HepFree NYC
NYC Department of Health | Viral Hepatitis
A network building capacity to prevent, manage and treat hepatitis B and C in NYC
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CME | Hep C Group Treatment in Primary Care Webinar
News, Training, HepCX News
This one hour hepatitis C (HCV) educational webinar provides clinical and non-clinical providers an in-depth look into improving the HCV care continuum for hepatitis C through a group treatment approach.
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Syringe Exchange Prevents Hep C. End the Federal Ban!
News
Year after year, Congress chooses to maintain a ban on the use of federal money for local syringe exchange programs. Syringe exchange programs are a proven and cost-efficient strategy to reduce new HIV and Hep C infections among people who inject drugs. We know syringe exchange p...
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Olysio-Sovaldi Combo Becomes 2nd FDA-approved All-oral HCV Treatment
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Olysio has been approved by the FDA, in combination with Sovaldi, for the treatment of Hepatitis C. It is substantially more expensive than Harvoni; although it depends on treatment time, a 12-week Harvoni treatment costs $94,500, compared to the Olysio-Sovaldi 12-week tag of $1...
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Hep C Testing Law – 2016 Evaluation Report
Advocacy, News, Reports, Hepatitis C, HepCX News, NYS Legislation
To determine the impact of the NYS Hepatitis C Testing Law, the NYSDOH drew from multiple data sources that assessed testing levels in New York before and after the law went into effect.
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2014 NYC Health Dept Hep B & C Annual Report
News, Publications, Reports, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HepCX News
The Health Department today released a new report detailing the city’s hepatitis B and C surveillance, research, and programmatic activities in 2014.
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Updated News | NYS Hep C Learning Collaborative Launched!
News, Reports, Research
This web-based, public-facing, interactive dashboard system will present targets and key outcomes of the initiative to eliminate Hep C in NYS and serve as a comprehensive source of local and statewide Hep C-related data.
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Article | Evaluation of a hep C care coordination effect on treatment initiation and cure
Articles, News, HepCX News
Evaluation 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.
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Coney Island Russian Hep C Support Group
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Bringing awareness of Hepatic disease to Russian community.