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1. Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lo-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - B, hepatitis C, autoimmune hepatitis, cirrhosis, hemochromatosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and/or … Risk of acute liver injury among chronic hepatitis C virus-infected patients after statin initiation. … C virus infection. … Effectiveness and hepatotoxicity of statins in men seropositive for hepatitis C virus. … The effect of antiretroviral therapy on liver disease among adults with HIV and hepatitis C coinfection

2. Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/recommendedinfectionprev-components.pdf
   June 02, 2025 - Hepatitis B and hepatitis C i. … Vaccination program for hepatitis B-susceptible patients to ensure timely offer of vaccination and followup … Tuberculosis surveillance of patients and staff c. … Reuse water source and reuse equipment cultures and endotoxins c.

3. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and latent tuberculosis infections (LTBI) for new users of a … Prescription Drug Spending Increased 13.1 Percent in 2014, Driven by Hepatitis C and Compounded Medications … www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-prescription-drug-spending-increased-131-percent-in-2014-driven-by-hepatitis-c-and-compounded-medications … www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-prescription-drug-spending-increased-131-percent-in-2014-driven-by-hepatitis-c-and-compounded-medications … www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-prescription-drug-spending-increased-131-percent-in-2014-driven-by-hepatitis-c-and-compounded-medications

4. How Well Do You Know AHRQ? Quizzes (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/how-well-do-you-know-ahrq-quizzes.pdf
   September 01, 2024 - Healthcare professionals c. Chefs d. Policymakers ANSWER: C. … a. 10% b. 25% c. 50% d. 70% ANSWER: C. 50%. … Hepatitis C c. Back pain d. Alzheimer’s Disease ANSWER: B. Hepatitis C. … Sciences Center in Albuquerque, because he was frustrated that he could serve only a fraction of the hepatitis … C patients in the state 5.

5. Bundling Clinical Preventive Services: A Review of Definitions and Concepts from the Literature (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/bundlingcps.pdf
   March 01, 2014 - Hepatitis C (HCV) testing as an incentive to increase HIV testing among IDUs in California. … A, Lehmann A, Lindsay C. … Results from a multiple morbidities testing program offering rapid HIV testing bundled with hepatitis … C testing for injection drug users Tripling of HIV testing rates Heider, 2003 HIV and hepatitis … C HIV counseling and testing (C&T) rates were significantly higher when HIV and hepatitis C C&T

6. HIV and AIDS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/hiv.html
   April 01, 2018 - Increasing trends of prescription opioid analgesics and hepatitis C infections are seen in rural communities … users in the United States also have hepatitis C (HCV) (AIDS.gov): HCV leads to cirrhosis of the … co-infected with hepatitis B or hepatitis C; hepatitis C is more common. … Hepatitis C increases the risk of death in people living with HIV by about 50% ( Branch, et al., 2012 … Current recommendations are to screen all people living with HIV for hepatitis C.

7. VA Provides Specialty Care in Local Offices Across the Country | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp31307.html
   May 01, 2013 - Conditions addressed include diabetes, hepatitis C, heart failure, and chronic pain. … One example would be an increase in the number of patients with hepatitis C who receive HIV testing. … All such patients should be tested, but as of 2012, only about 20 percent of all patients with hepatitis … C both in and outside of the VA had been tested for HIV.

8. Final Progress Report: Clinical importance of the drug interaction between statins and CYP3A inhibitors (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/strom-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - Baigent C, Keech A, Kearney PM, et al. … Bruckert E, Hayem G, Dejager S, Yau C, Begaud B. … Hippisley-Cox J, Coupland C. … Huang IC, Frangakis C, Dominici F, Diette GB, Wu AW. … Validity of The Health Improvement Network (THIN) for epidemiologic studies of hepatitis C virus infection

9. Infection Control and Prevention (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/infectioncontrol.pdf
   October 14, 2008 - Preventing and managing a specific pathogen exposure • Hepatitis B o Surveillance: Test all patients … susceptible patients and staff with followup testing for vaccine response o Management:  Isolate hepatitis … • Hepatitis C: Surveillance: Test all patients per CDC guidelines: prior to admission; ongoing testing

10. Final Progress Report: Developing an HIV-Specific Prevention Index Using the Electronic Medical Record (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/meenan-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Clinical and preventive services considered Lab tests CD4 Viral load Lipids Vaccines Hepatitis A Hepatitis … A vaccine All, age 18+ Once, then 6-12 months 12 Prior Hep A infection None Hepatitis B vaccine All … Hepatitis A: Days from HIV dx to 2nd vaccination (complete) (Incident cases only) ‐500 0 500 1000 …  C, syphilis, chlamydia/gonorrhea).  … Hepatitis C Screening Prevention Index (PI) 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

11. 20 Years of Impactful Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/impactiful-telehealthcare-research.html
    August 01, 2024 - Originally developed to give rural patients with Hepatitis C access to treatments similar to what they …   study showing that ECHO-trained clinicians had the same, and sometimes better, outcomes for their Hepatitis … C patients than university experts.

12. Cholestrol Control with Statin Therapy (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-template-cholesterol.xlsx
    November 18, 2015 - Ezetimibe/ Atrovostatin Liptruzet Combination LDL LDL LDL-C … Lipid Panel Simplified Exemptions Exceptions Criteria Liver Disease Hepatitis Necrosis of liver

13. Final Progress Report: HIV/HCV Support Team to Improve Medication Safety and Engagement in Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/berry-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Implement a human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus (HIV/HCV) support team (HST) as a quality … Since 2011, hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy has undergone a revolution similar to that of HIV therapy … A previously positive hepatitis C Ab test 2. … A previously positive hepatitis C quantitative RNA PCR 3. … A negative hepatitis C quantitative RNA PCR after an initial positive 2.

14. Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Engaging in Challenging Conversations about Screening (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/engaging-challenging-full.pdf
    May 01, 2024 - Hepatitis C virus infection in adolescents and adults: screening. U.S. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c- screening . … B"[tiab:~1] OR "Hepatitis C"[tiab:~1] OR "Lung Cancer"[tiab:~1] OR Prediabetes[tiab] OR syphilis[tiab … B" OR "Hepatitis C" OR "Lung Cancer" OR Prediabetes OR syphilis OR "drug use" OR "drug abuse" OR … B" OR "Hepatitis C" OR "Lung Cancer" OR Prediabetes OR syphilis OR "drug use" OR "drug abuse" OR

15. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4l_combo_psi15-accidentalpuncturelaceration-bestpractices.pdf
    May 31, 2016 - Sharps injuries are primarily associated with occupational transmission of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis … C virus, and HIV, and have been implicated in the transmission of more than 20 other pathogens.5 • … c=Page&pagename=QnetPublic/Page/QnetTier3&ci d=1138900298473. Accessed May 20, 2016. 4. … c=Page&pagename=QnetPublic/Page/QnetTier3&cid=1138900298473 http://qualitynet.org/dcs/ContentServer? … c=Page&pagename=QnetPublic/Page/QnetTier3&cid=1138900298473 http://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/Data

16. Project ECHO | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/project-echo/index.html
    December 01, 2023 - An AHRQ-funded grant found that patients with hepatitis C who received care under the model had similar

17. Text Description for PCP eSpecification (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-170-prenatal-screening-specifications.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - for neural tube defects; screening for Gestational Diabetes; screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria; Hepatitis … B specific antigen screening at first visit (patients with documented immunity to Hepatitis B or active … Hepatitis B are excluded)  2e) HIV screening at first visit (patients with a diagnosis of HIV are … MATERNITY CARE Data Requirements for PCPI eSpecification Measure #2(c) : Prenatal Care Screening-Screening … B Vaccine prior to the prenatal visit would not require Hepatitis B Screening; these patients would

18. AHRQ Resources Enhance Georgia Southern University’s Nursing Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201540.html
    January 01, 2016 - Examples of patient case studies include an Army veteran with hepatitis C who suffers from post-traumatic

19. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: PHP-5 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-5.pdf
    December 14, 2010 - Measure Name: Immunization for 2 year-olds C. Measure Definition a. … Children who received 4 DTaP vaccinations, 3 IPV vaccination, 1 MMR vaccination, 2 Hib vaccinations, 3 Hepatitis

20. Prenatal Care Screening (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-170-fullreport.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - Measure Number 0170 1.C. … • Hepatitis B specific antigen screening at first visit (patients with documented immunity to hepatitis … B or active hepatitis B are excluded) … c. Care Setting – other – please specify: No. d. … Report –Hepatitis B Manual Abstraction – Hepatitis B Total NO YES NO 40 0 40 YES 0 32 32 Total