Research underscores the value of routine HIV screening, but barriers remain.
HIV screening offers good value, but obstacles remain, That's the message of at least one new study that provides a solid foundation for new guidelines, recommending that HIV screening be integrated into routine care. However, huge obstacles--including lack of funding and legislative barriers--continue to stand in the way of the kind of broad screening practices that policy experts agree are needed.
D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States