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Hepatitis Clinical Provider Training

Hepatitis Provider Training

Upcoming Training

These training series, offered twice a year, are designed to prepare clinical providers to provide hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) care and treatment.  

Current Training

Upcoming series begins October 10, 2024.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the training series, providers will be able to recall the role of the primary care provider in Hepatitis care, including:

  • Identifying patients who should be screened for HBV and HCV
  • Interpreting diagnostic tests
  • Classifying patients with HBV infection
  • Using the simplified algorithm for assessing and treating HCV patients, including people who use drugs
  • Determining whether patients need HBV treatment and hepatocellular carcinoma screening
  • Distinguishing monitoring for cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic patients with HBV
  • Assessing potential drug-drug interactions and HBV reactivation risk of HCV therapies
  • Managing common HCV complications

Training Logistics

  • Duration: 4 sessions for HBV and 4 sessions for HCV, 1 hour each
  • Format: Live webinar via GotoWebinar
  • Audience: Clinical providers (MD, DO, NP, PA, RN, and PharmD)
  • Credits offered for HBV Training: 4.0 CME, CNE, CEUs
  • Credits offered for HCV Training: 4.0 CME, CNE, CEUs
  • HBV Series schedule: winter (January/February) and summer (May/June)
  • HCV Series schedule: fall (October) and spring (April/May)

After this training, participants are eligible for a half-day clinical hepatology preceptorship with an ELF liver specialist in a leading NYC liver clinic.

To receive the email announcement for the upcoming provider training series, contact Meg Chappell at megchappell@empireliverfoundation.org.

Training Archive

Learners can receive CE credits for viewing the archived webinars by:

  1. Completing the relevant registration form:
  1. Watching the archived webinar(s) below.
  2. Submitting the request form for CME, CNE or CEU credits.

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Hep C
Speaker
Date
Registration
Webinar
Slides
Hepatitis C: Epidemiology, National History and Diagnosis
Sonal Kumar, MD, MPH
October 10, 2024
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Hepatitis C Treatment
Abigail Hunter, FNP-BC, MSN, MPH
October 17, 2024
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Hepatitis C Complications
Arun Jesudian, MD
October 24, 2024
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Hepatitis C Treatment in Persons Who Inject Drugs (PWID)
Kelly Ramsey, MD, MPH
October 31, 2024
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Hep B
Speaker
Date
Registration
Webinar
Slides
Hepatitis B: Epidemiology, Prevention & Screening
Harmit Kalia, DO
June 6, 2024
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Treatment of Hepatitis B
Arun Jesudian, MD
June 13, 2024
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Monitoring of Hepatitis B
Ira Jacobson, MD
June 20, 2024
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Management of Hepatitis B and HIV Co-Infection
Ira Jacobson, MD
June 27, 2024
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