How Frequently Should We Screen for Hepatitis C in US Hemodialysis Centers? Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Different Strategies.

1Department of Pharmaceutical and Health Economics, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 2The Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 3Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 4Sol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California Correspondence: Dr. Eugene Lin, University of Southern California, 1333 San Pablo St., MMR 622, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Email: [email protected] See related article, “A Microsimulation Study of the Cost-Effectiveness of Hepatitis C Virus Screening Frequencies in Hemodialysis Centers,” on pages 205–219.