Hepatitis C Clinical Provider Training
Hepatitis C Clinical Provider Training
Description
This training series, offered twice a year, is designed to prepare clinical providers to provide hepatitis C (HCV) care and treatment. The next training series begins on October 22, 2020.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the training series, providers will be able to recall the role of the primary care provider in HCV care, including:
- Identifying patients appropriate for HCV screening
- Interpreting HCV diagnostic tests
- Using the simplified algorithm for assessing and treating HCV patients, including people who use drugs
- Assessing potential drug-drug interactions and HBV reactivation risk of HCV therapies
- Managing common HCV complications
Training Logistics
- Duration: 4 sessions, 1 hour each
- Format: Live webinar via Gotowebinar
- Audience: Clinical providers (MD, DO, NP, PA, RN, and PharmD)
- Credits offered: 4.0 CME, CNE, CEUs
- Series schedule: fall (September/October) and spring (April/May)
- Upcoming series date: October 2020
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 upcoming HCV provider training series, contact Meg Chappell.
Webinar Archive
Learners can receive CE credits after viewing the archived webinars.
Title | Speaker | Date | Webinar | Slides |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hepatitis C: Epidemiology, Natural History and Diagnosis | Dave Bernstein, MD, FAASLD, FACG, AGAF, FACP | October 22, 2020 | View Video | View Slides |
Simplified Algorithm for Management of Hepatitis C Infection for Primary Care Providers | Douglas Dieterich, MD | October 29, 2020 | View Video | View Slides |
Management of Hepatitis C Complications | Robert S. Brown, MD, MPH | November 5, 2020 | View Video | View Slides |
Hepatitis C Treatment in Persons Who Inject Drugs | Sara Lorenz Taki, MD | November 19, 2020 | View Video | View Slides |