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About Half of HIV-Infected Adults Don't Get Regular Medical Care, RAND Says...

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| December 28, 1998 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Eli Research, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A pioneering study that's tracking a nationally representative sample of people with the HIV virus finds that only about half of them get regular medical care - defined as seeing a doctor at least once every six months. The study also found that money spent to care for HIV patients is modest relative to the life-shortening impact of the AIDS epidemic.

"These findings send two powerful messages," commented Samuel Bozette, a RAND Corp. researcher and the leading author of the study. "First, it is deeply disturbing that up to two-thirds of persons with HIV infection are not getting regular care and that even fewer are getting highly active anti-HIV therapy....Second, our…

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