Despite an arsenal of drugs, many Americans are still unaware of their infections until itβs too late. A Biden initiative languishes without Congressional approval.
Dr. Sanjeev Arora, a gastroenterologist in Albuquerque, founded Project ECHO in the early 2000s to connect primary care doctors in sparsely populated areas with specialists. ECHOβs New Mexico hepatitis C program has provided treatment for more than 10,000 patients.