Expanding Latent Tuberculosis Infection Testing and Treatment in Massachusetts Primary Care Clinics via the ECHO Model

• Main Authors: Daria Szkwarko (Author), Michael E. Urbanowski (Author), Rebecca Thal (Author), Patricia Iyer (Author), Susan Foley (Author), Liisa M. Randall (Author), John Bernardo (Author), Judith A. Savageau (Author), Jennifer Cochran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction/Objectives: In the US, reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) accounts for 80% of new cases. In 2016, the US Preventive Services Task Force provided a new recommendation that primary care providers (PCPs) should conduct LTBI screening, whereas in the past, LTBI cases were...