2023
965. Projecting the Potential Clinical and Economic Impact of HIV Prevention Resource Reallocation in Tennessee
Borre E, Ahonkhai A, Chi K, Osman A, Thayer K, Person A, Weddle A, Flanagan C, Pettit A, Closs D, Cotton M, Agwu A, Cespedes M, Ciaranello A, Gonsalves G, Hyle E, Paltiel A, Freedberg K, Neilan A. 965. Projecting the Potential Clinical and Economic Impact of HIV Prevention Resource Reallocation in Tennessee. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2023, 10: ofad500.2460. PMCID: PMC10678140, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad500.2460.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV testingHIV prevention fundingHIV transmissionDeath avertedTransgender womenPregnant peopleHIV careRisk groupsCondom usePrevention fundingHIV testing ratesPre-exposure prophylaxisHIV testing frequencyPriority risk groupBlack womenHeterosexual Black womenNumber of peoplePrEP provisionVirologic suppressionIncident HIVUndiagnosed HIVHIV deathsPrEP usePotential ClinicalClinical impact
2014
Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Making Third-Line Antiretroviral Therapy Available in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ouattara EN, Ross EL, Yazdanpanah Y, Wong AY, Robine M, Losina E, Moh R, Walensky RP, Danel C, Paltiel AD, Eholié SP, Freedberg KA, Anglaret X. Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Making Third-Line Antiretroviral Therapy Available in Sub-Saharan Africa. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2014, 66: 294-302. PMID: 24732870, PMCID: PMC4146647, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000000166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThird-line antiretroviral therapySecond-line antiretroviral therapyIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioAntiretroviral therapyAdherence reinforcementClinical impactSecond-line ART failureLifetime incremental cost-effectiveness ratioRaltegravir-based regimenSecond-line regimenTen-year survivalSubstantial survival benefitCost-effectiveness ratioPrimary outcomeSurvival benefitART failureDrug costsImmediate switchRegimenPatientsTherapyReinforcement interventionSaharan AfricaSurvivalSub-Saharan AfricaMobile HIV Screening in Cape Town, South Africa: Clinical Impact, Cost and Cost-Effectiveness
Bassett IV, Govindasamy D, Erlwanger AS, Hyle EP, Kranzer K, van Schaik N, Noubary F, Paltiel AD, Wood R, Walensky RP, Losina E, Bekker LG, Freedberg KA. Mobile HIV Screening in Cape Town, South Africa: Clinical Impact, Cost and Cost-Effectiveness. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e85197. PMID: 24465503, PMCID: PMC3898963, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0085197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioFacility-based testingHIV screeningHIV diagnosisFacility-based HIV testingFrequency of HIVUndiagnosed HIV prevalenceEarly HIV diagnosisLife expectancyMobile screening unitCost-effectiveness ratioResource-limited settingsCD4 countUndiagnosed HIVHIV testingHIV prevalenceCape TownClinical impactPopulation life expectancyMedical costsHIVScreening unitIntervention costsDiagnosisMedical facilities
2013
Routine HIV Screening in Portugal: Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness
Yazdanpanah Y, Perelman J, DiLorenzo MA, Alves J, Barros H, Mateus C, Pereira J, Mansinho K, Robine M, Park JE, Ross EL, Losina E, Walensky RP, Noubary F, Freedberg KA, Paltiel AD. Routine HIV Screening in Portugal: Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e84173. PMID: 24367639, PMCID: PMC3867470, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioQuality-adjusted life monthsRoutine HIVHIV test acceptanceRoutine HIV screeningAge 43 yearsCells/μLSecondary HIV transmissionHigh-risk groupHigh-risk populationRoutine screening programQuality-adjusted survivalCost-effectiveness ratioCD4 countHIV screeningClinical outcomesHIV prevalenceHIV transmissionFrequent screeningClinical impactNational HIVScreening programHigh incidenceHIV
2011
The Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Routine, Voluntary HIV Screening in South Africa
Walensky RP, Wood R, Fofana MO, Martinson NA, Losina E, April MD, Bassett IV, Morris BL, Freedberg KA, Paltiel AD. The Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Routine, Voluntary HIV Screening in South Africa. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2011, 56: 26-35. PMID: 21068674, PMCID: PMC3005842, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e3181fb8f24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVoluntary HIV screeningQuality-adjusted life yearsHIV screeningLife yearsHIV case detectionHIV testing costsTest acceptance rateIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioSubstantial clinical benefitIncidence/prevalenceOne-time screeningDirect medical costsLife expectancyQuality-adjusted life expectancyCost-effectiveness ratioAntiretroviral therapyAnnual incidenceClinical benefitHIV prevalenceClinical impactCase detectionMedical costsCare ratesHIVTest acceptance
2010
Routine HIV Screening in France: Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness
Yazdanpanah Y, Sloan CE, Charlois-Ou C, Le Vu S, Semaille C, Costagliola D, Pillonel J, Poullié AI, Scemama O, Deuffic-Burban S, Losina E, Walensky RP, Freedberg KA, Paltiel AD. Routine HIV Screening in France: Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness. PLOS ONE 2010, 5: e13132. PMID: 20976112, PMCID: PMC2956760, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life monthsCost-effectiveness ratioQuality-adjusted life yearsGeneral populationRoutine HIVHIV prevalenceFrequent screeningLife expectancyAnnual HIV incidenceRoutine HIV screeningUndiagnosed HIV prevalenceHigh-risk groupHIV testing behaviorsInjection drug usersFrench general populationEpidemiology of infectionHIV screeningVoluntary HIVHIV infectionHIV testingAnnual screeningHIV incidenceMean ageHIV screenClinical impact
2009
Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing Loss to Follow-up in HIV Treatment Programs: A Côte d'Ivoire Appraisal
Losina E, Touré H, Uhler LM, Anglaret X, Paltiel AD, Balestre E, Walensky RP, Messou E, Weinstein MC, Dabis F, Freedberg KA, AIDS F, investigators A. Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing Loss to Follow-up in HIV Treatment Programs: A Côte d'Ivoire Appraisal. PLOS Medicine 2009, 6: e1000173. PMID: 19859538, PMCID: PMC2762030, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV treatment programsResource-limited settingsPerson/yearART initiationAIDS Complications-International modelTreatment programWorld Health Organization criteriaAntiretroviral therapy initiationLTFU ratesHIV careTherapy initiationCumulative incidenceClinical benefitOrganization criteriaClinical impactLTFUPayer perspectiveCost of interventionInternational criteriaLife expectancyEfficacyInterventionPreventing LossCareSurvival loss
2005
Optimal Allocation of Testing Dollars: The Example of HIV Counseling, Testing, and Referral
Walensky RP, Weinstein MC, Smith HE, Freedberg KA, Paltiel AD. Optimal Allocation of Testing Dollars: The Example of HIV Counseling, Testing, and Referral. Medical Decision Making 2005, 25: 321-329. PMID: 15951459, DOI: 10.1177/0272989x05276955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAIDS SerodiagnosisComputer SimulationContinuity of Patient CareCost-Benefit AnalysisCounselingDecision Support TechniquesHIV InfectionsHumansInvestmentsMass ScreeningModels, StatisticalPatient Acceptance of Health CarePrevalenceProbabilityQuality-Adjusted Life YearsReferral and ConsultationResource AllocationSensitivity and SpecificityUnited StatesConceptsCost-effectiveness ratioScreening programUndiagnosed HIV prevalenceHealth screening programHIV testing servicesHIV testingHIV counselingHIV prevalenceLimited screening resourcesClinical impactAppropriate careQALYTesting pathwayTesting servicesScreening resourcesPathway outcomesOptimal targetingCarePathwayEarly stagesHIVReferralAdditional peopleFollowLater stagesAn Asthma Policy Model
Paltiel A, Kuntz K, Weiss S, Fuhlbrigge A. An Asthma Policy Model. International Series In Operations Research & Management Science 2005, 70: 659-693. DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-8066-2_26.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus—Related Opportunistic Infections in France: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Yazdanpanah Y, Goldie S, Paltiel A, Losina E, Coudeville L, Weinstein M, Gerard Y, Kimmel A, Zhang H, Salamon R, Mouton Y, Freedberg K. Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus—Related Opportunistic Infections in France: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2002, 36: 86-96. PMID: 12491207, DOI: 10.1086/344902.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCost-effectiveness ratioTMP-SMZAntiretroviral therapyHIV diseaseOpportunistic infectionsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diseaseMycobacterium avium complex bacteremiaIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioPerson lifetime costsActive antiretroviral therapyEra of HAARTPneumocystis carinii pneumoniaHuman immunodeficiency virusQuality-adjusted life expectancyCost-effectiveness analysisOral ganciclovirCytomegalovirus infectionToxoplasmic encephalitisCarinii pneumoniaImmunodeficiency virusTherapeutic optionsClinical impactFrench patientsProphylaxisInfection
2001
Cost-effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in adults with mild-to-moderate asthma: Results from the Asthma Policy Model
Paltiel AD, Fuhlbrigge AL, Kitch BT, Liljas B, Weiss ST, Neumann PJ, Kuntz KM. Cost-effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in adults with mild-to-moderate asthma: Results from the Asthma Policy Model. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2001, 108: 39-in4. PMID: 11447380, DOI: 10.1067/mai.2001.116289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptom-free daysCorticosteroid therapyAcute exacerbationModerate asthmaHealth-related qualityPopulation of patientsCost-effectiveness findingsHealth care costsCost-effectiveness analysisTotal health costsAdult asthmaObservational cohortRandomized trialsPatient preferencesPatient surveyClinical impactCorticosteroidsSide effectsCare costsDrug efficacyNatural historyAsthmaIncremental costTherapyMild