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Characterizing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV testing among Medicaid beneficiaries

2026-02-14 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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ObjectivesEstimate the HIV testing, diagnoses, and test positivity rates among Medicaid beneficiaries in 2016-2021 and assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on these outcomes. DesignProspective observational study of Medicaid enrollment, inpatient, and outpatient claims data from 27 states, 2016-2021. MethodsWe assessed Medicaid claims from adult beneficiaries with full benefits whose first continuous enrollment was [≥]6 months without dual enrollment in other insurance, and without pr...

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