Rates of Testing Lower for HIV Than for HCV in Programs Serving Veterans with Substance Use Disorders

Program Characteristics Associated With Testing for HIV and Hepatitis C in Veterans Substance Use Disorder Clinics. 01/02/10.  CONCLUSIONS: Despite national emphasis on HIV testing, rates of testing were lower for HIV than for HCV in programs serving veterans with substance use disorders and at risk of both illnesses. System-level quality improvement initiatives may be effective at increasing rates of infectious disease screening. Psychiatric Services via PubMed