Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Tremblay E, l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux. Portrait des personnes assurées par le régime public d'assurance médicaments qui ont reçu un traitement contre l'hépatite C. [Profile of individuals insured by the public prescription drug insurance plan who have received treatment for hepatitis C (HCV)] Quebec: Institut national d'excellence en sante et en services sociaux (INESSS). 2014 Authors' conclusions The Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (MSSS) has been asked to take a position on targeted testing for hepatitis C (HCV) among baby boomers. The issue has been studied by the Ministère's Service de lutte contre les infections transmissibles sexuellement et par le sang (SLITSS) and the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ).
The MSSS requested INESSS's co-operation to establish this profile, with the goal of estimating, among those insured by the Public Prescription Drug Insurance Plan, the number of users of certain treatments for hepatitis C in Québec from January 1, 2009, to August 2014, according to different variables: age, gender, coverage category and health region. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Hepatitis C; Humans; Insurance Coverage Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS), 1195 avenue Lavigerie, bureau 60 Québec (Québec) Canada, G1V 4N3
Email: inesss@inesss.qc.ca AccessionNumber 32014001343 Date abstract record published 12/11/2014 |