2014 Evaluation of the WA Regional Nurse-supported Hepatitis C Shared Care Program

The focus of the evaluation by CERIPH (formerly WACHPR) was to answer the following questions:

1. How does the regional nurse-supported hepatitis C shared care program currently operate in WA?
2. Are patients receiving care when they need it?
3. What is the model of care in regions without a nurse-supported hepatitis C shared care program?
4. What are the perceived benefits of having a regional nurse-supported hepatitis C shared care program?
5. What challenges/enablers are associated with implementing the regional nurse - supported hepatitis C shared care program?
6. What are the consequences and implications for regions which do not have a nurse supported hepatitis C shared care program?
7. What are the critical features of the WA regional nurse-supported hepatitis C shared care program compared with other best practice models of shared care?
8. What elements are crucial to the success of a regional nurse-supported shared care hepatitis C program in WA?

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