Outsourcing and Subcontracting at Colleges and Universities: What You Need to Know. Many colleges and universities across the country are outsourcing or subcontracting, to private companies, various institutional functions and services in an effort to cut costs, and/or improve efficiency.
Hepatitis C, which afflicts some 150 million people globally, often without symptoms for years, can cause fatigue and fever, cirrhosis or liver cancer. The pill, known as Sovaldi, or generically as sofosbuvir, costs $84,000 for a standard 12-week course of treatment.
Treatments for hepatitis C are aimed at doing the following: 1  remove (or clear) all the hepatitis C virus from your body permanently. 2  stop or slow down the damage to your liver. 3  reduce the risk of developing cirrhosis.  reduce the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma 1  (HCC) reduce the risk of decompensating if you already have cirrhosis.