Table 3.
HIV and HCV Testing Rates Segmented by Hospitals’ Testing Policies (January 2020–April 2022)
| Mean HIV Testing Rate, % | P Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Verbal consent required | .607 | |
| Yes | 36 | |
| No | 44 | |
| Opt-out testing policy | .319 | |
| Yes | 47 | |
| No | 32 |
| Mean HCV AB Testing Rate, % | P Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Reflex HCV VL from AB testing | .508 | |
| Yes | 29 | |
| No | 36 |
| Mean HCV VL Testing Rate, % | P Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Reflex HCV VL from AB testing | .45 | |
| Yes | 13 | |
| No | 10 |
Source: Authors’ analysis of data from host institutions.
Abbreviations: AB, antibody; HCV, hepatitis C virus; VL, viral load.