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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Options for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Oral and Injectable Preparations

  • Authors: Rupa R. Patel, MD, MPH
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 2/28/2023
  • Valid for credit through: 2/28/2024
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    ABIM Diplomates - maximum of 0.50 ABIM MOC points

    Nurses - 0.50 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (0 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)

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    • ABIM MOC points

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for primary care physicians, ID/HIV specialists, nurses/nurse practitioners, and obstetricians and gynecologists.

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to discuss the different options for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) that are available, including oral and injectable formulations.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Characteristics of available pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) formulations
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Selection of a PrEP regimen based on individual patient characteristics
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
    • Discuss HIV PrEP with patients


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Faculty

  • Rupa R. Patel, MD, MPH

    Associate Research Professor (Voluntary)
    Division of Infectious Diseases
    Washington University in St. Louis
    St. Louis, Washington

    Disclosures

    Rupa R. Patel, MD, MPH, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Research funding from: Gilead Sciences, Inc.; ViiV Healthcare
    Other: One-time advisory meeting for Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Roche; ViiV Healthcare

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    Senior Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC 

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    Associate Medical Writer, Medscape, LLC 

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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Options for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Oral and Injectable Preparations

Authors: Rupa R. Patel, MD, MPHFaculty and Disclosures

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 2/28/2023

Valid for credit through: 2/28/2024

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