HIV/AIDS CME/CE

• Implementing Medicare Preventive Services CME Are your Medicare patients taking advantage of the new annual wellness visit and other preventive services from CMS?
  Medscape Education Family Medicine, October 2011
• Community CME: What Is Your Patient Taking? CME Health literacy: a concept not often considered. How frequently do physicians use jargon when explaining things to patients? How long does it take the physician to define the jargon term?
  Medscape Education Family Medicine, October 2011
• The Treatment-Experienced Patient With Chronic HCV Infection: Challenging Cases From the Clinic   CME Dr. David Bernstein discusses clinical application of phase 3 trial data on triple therapy in treatment-experienced patients.
  Medscape Education Infectious Diseases, September 2011
• Challenging Cases From the Clinic: The Treatment-Naive Patient With Chronic HCV Infection   CME Dr. Jacobson reviews phase 3 trial data on response to triple therapy in treatment-naive patients.
  Medscape Education Infectious Diseases, September 2011
• Challenging Cases From the Clinic: The Patient With Chronic HCV Infection and Cirrhosis   CME In the REALIZE trial of patients with genotype 1 chronic HCV infection, those with relapse had the best virologic response to triple therapy with peginterferon-ribavirin and telaprevir.
  Medscape Education Infectious Diseases, September 2011
• HIV Screening in 3 Clinical Settings: Gateway to Care   CME/CE Dr. Sweeney describes how HIV screening can help to prevent the 50,000 new HIV infections that occur yearly in the United States.
  Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, September 2011
• The EHR and Eligible Professionals: Improving Patient Care and Outcomes   CME/CE What are the requirements for demonstrating meaningful use for the Medicare or Medicaid EHR incentive plans? How will patients and clinicians benefit?
  Medscape Education Family Medicine, July 2011
• Screening for STIs CME Physicians can make an important difference in reducing the transmission of STIs, but they often fail to recognize high-risk patients. The current review offers the best practice in identifying STI infections.
  Medscape Education Public Health & Prevention, July 2011
• The EHR and Hospitals: Improving Patient Care and Outcomes   CME/CE What are the requirements for meaningful use of the Medicare/Medicaid incentive plans? How will hospitals and their patients benefit?
  Medscape Education Family Medicine, July 2011
• Optimal Screening and Antiretroviral Treatment Among Subpopulations of People With HIV: Lessons From the Experts CME/CE Disparities in healthcare can arise from different needs among patients with HIV. Listen as 4 experts examine different US subpopulations.
  Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, June 2011
• The Role(s) of ART in Preventing HIV -- New Data and New Approaches CME/CE Can the same antiretrovirals that are used to treat HIV also prevent it? Read about the data and hear expert analyses.
  Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, June 2011
• Chronic Hepatitis B Infection: Treatment of Special Populations CME How do you treat chronic HBV infection among patients with important comorbidities or in cases of pregnancy or among children? The current review describes the best practice of treatment of chronic HBV infection in special populations.
  Expert Review of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, June 2011
• From Meaningful Use to Meaningful Care   CME/CE The first HITECH milestone is 2011, and it is now possible for providers to be meaningful EHR users and earn a financial reward for doing so.
  Medscape Education Family Medicine, May 2011
• HIV Diagnosis, Prevention, and Access to Care: 2010 Summit CME/CE Routine testing is an important element in public health efforts to eliminate HIV disease, as highlighted in these 3 presentations taken directly from the conference.
  Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, March 2011
• A 49-Year-Old Man Presents With a Fractured Leg CME A 49-year-old man with a history of osteopenia and HIV presents for follow-up after a visit to the ED 8 months ago with a midshaft femoral fracture. What likely contributed to his atypical fracture?
  Medscape CME Case Presentations, March 2011
• 2010 National Summit on HIV Diagnosis, Prevention, and Care   CME/CE Conference presenters discuss implementation of routine HIV screening and linkage to care.
  Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, February 2011
• HIV Diagnosis, Prevention, and Access to Care: 2010 Summit CME/CE The landscape of HIV testing, treatment, and prevention is changing as the result of the CDC's 2006 recommendations, as highlighted in these presentations.
  Medscape Education HIV/AIDS, February 2011
• The Last Hours of Living: Practical Advice for Clinicians CME/CE Every aspect in care of the dying patient is here - because there is no second chance to manage the last hours right.
  Medscape Education Nurses, February 2010