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Agency for Health Care Policy & Research - Appendix A: Prevention

Goal	To provide national estimates of the cost and use of HIV-related prevention services.
Objective #1	To examine the effects of an in-home computer information and support system on health care costs and quality of life.
Action Steps	Half of three hundred patients with advanced HIV infection are provided with in-home computer system; the other half receive no intervention. Effects of this system are assessed with respect use of prophylactic treatments, early detection of infections, and quality of life.
Description	Demonstrating Computer Support Impact on AIDS Patients.
Resources	FY95	FY96	FY96
	$ 704,655	$ 56,453	$ 0
Populations Served	300 volunteers with advanced HIV infection.
Constituency Involvement	Persons with HIV.
Objective #2	Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of alternative strategies for preventing HIV-related opportunistic infections.
Action Steps	Embed clinical and cost data from randomized trials and observational cohorts into a comprehensive decision-analytic, cost-effectiveness model.
Description	Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing AIDS Complications.
Resources	FY95	FY96	FY96
	$ 346,420	$ 21,020	$ 0
Populations Served	Persons with HIV.
Constituency Involvement	Not applicable.

Appendix A: Prevention

CDCC #1- Appendix A: Prevention

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