• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  This session seeks to explore the clinical impact of Hepatitis-C and HIV co-infection. With about half of those infected with HCV being unaware of the infection, this presents an enhanced risk for patients co-infected with HIV. This session will specifically explore treatment options for HCV, highlighting challenges in treating patients who are co-infected with HIV.
  

  Handouts

  • Slide Document :   20110H01_2pp.pdf Download

  • Slide Document :   20110H01_6pp.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacist

  Identify common drugs used to treat Hepatitis C

  Recognize common drug interactions that impact Hepatitis C and HIV comanagement

  Recognize the natural history of HIV and Hep C coinfection

  Pharmacy Technician

  Identify common drugs used to treat Hepatitis C

  Recognize the natural history of HIV and Hep C coinfection

  Recognize common drug interactions that impact Hepatitis C and HIV comanagement

  Nurse

  Identify common drugs used to treat Hepatitis C

  Recognize the natural history of HIV and Hep C coinfection

  Recognize common drug interactions that impact Hepatitis C and HIV comanagement

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Knowledge

  CE Broker

  20-757165

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacist 0798-0000-20-110-H01-P
  Pharmacy Technician 0798-0000-20-110-H01-T
  Nurse 0798-0000-20-110-H01-N
  

  PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

  PharmCon is an approved course provider for continuing education for nurses by the Florida Board of Nursing. PharmCon is also recognized by the California Board of Nursing as a provider of nursing programs.

  In order to obtain a Statement of Credit, participants must score no less than a 70% on the activity's test and complete a program evaluation.

• Activity INSTRUCTION

  Faculty

  Arti  Barnes, MD, MPH Medical Director, Department of Infectious Diseases, Cornell Scott Hill Health Center, New Haven, CT

This continuing education activity is held as copyright by PharmCon, Inc. Through this notice, PharmCon, Inc. grants permission of its use for educational purposes only. These materials may not be used, in whole or in part, for any commercial purposes without prior permission in writing from the copyright owner(s).