Missing the Boat: Why Do So Many Patients Receive Little Or No HIV Treatment In NYC?

Categories

• Health Care and Insurance Issues
• Testing

Resource Type

Training Materials, Slides, Pamphlets  

Description

Prepared by Jay Dobkin, M.D., Arnold P. Gold Foundation Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, these slides 1)establish, based on data from the NYC Department of Health, that thousands of individuals who have been diagnosed with HIV receive little or no outpatient care to control the progression of their disease, despite the availability of health services; and 2) posit queries and potential solutions addressing possible causes of this significant public health problem.

 

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Published

2006-August-01