• Author: Emily J. Cartwright
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Analysis of repeat hepatitis C viremia after sustained virologic response in a large cohort of US Veterans

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection affects >1% of the US population and a larger percentage of US veterans. Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) medications …

Success of the US Veterans Health Administration's hepatitis C virus care continuum in the direct-acting antiviral era

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Estimated hepatitis C prevalence within the Veterans Health Administration is higher than the general population and is a risk factor for advanced liver …

Increased vaccine uptake among eligible patients at a Veterans Affairs hospital through an inpatient covid-19 vaccination program, Atlanta, Georgia, 2021

Abstract: Objective: Inpatient vaccination is an opportunity to increase vaccine uptake among patients at high risk for severe COVID-19 illness. We designed and implemented a …

Treating Hepatitis C in Individuals With Previous Incarceration: The Veterans Health Administration, 2012–2019

Abstract: To determine whether the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) hepatitis C (HCV) treatment campaign reached marginalized populations, we compared HCV care by previous …