Special Edition Issue 2: Individualizing therapy in Patient Subpopulations Infected with HCV Who Are Coinfected with HIV, Have Decompensated Cirrhosis, or Have Undergone Liver Transplantation

e-Viral Hepatitis Review is a monthly CE series for nurses, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of patients with Hepatitis. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.

 

(Special Edition 2)

Target Audience

Nurses and health care professionals involved in the care of patients with Hepatitis.

Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to: 

  • dentify strategies to increase HCV cure rates in patients who are HIV coinfected by using oral direct acting antiviral regimens.
  • Identify strategies to increase HCV cure rates in patients with decompensated cirrhosis by using oral direct-acting antiviral regimens.
  • Identify strategies to increase HCV cure rates in patients who have undergone liver transplantation by using oral direct-acting antiviral regimens.
Additional information
Contact email: 
ijhn@jhmi.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
Registration opens: 
02/19/2015
Registration closes: 
02/18/2017
Cost:
$0.00
Raymond T. Chung, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director of Hepatology
Vice Chief of Gastroenterology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
 
Susanna Naggie, MD, MHS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Infectious Diseases Research, Duke Clinical Research Institute
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
 
Paul Kwo, MD
Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Medical Director, Liver Transplantation
Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana
 
Mark S. Sulkowski, MD
Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Viral Hepatitis Center
Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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