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Hepatitis C Main Forums => Hepatitis C and HIV Coinfection => Topic started by: Hep Editors on May 16, 2018, 10:41:05 am

Title: People With HIV More Likely to Have Various Other Health Conditions
Post by: Hep Editors on May 16, 2018, 10:41:05 am

Compared with their HIV-negative peers, HIV-positive individuals are more likely to have received treatment for a long roster of other health conditions, according to an analysis of insurance databases, aidsmap reports.

Publishing their findings in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers reviewed 2003 to 2013 insurance claims of people with HIV, including 36,298 people covered by commercial insurance, 26,246 covered by Medicaid and 1,854 covered by Medicare.

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https://www.hepmag.com/article/people-hiv-likely-various-health-conditions