Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Disclosures of Relevant Financial Relationships
Global adheres to the policies and guidelines, including the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE, set forth to providers by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and all other professional organizations, as applicable, stating those activities where continuing education credits are awarded must be balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. All persons in a position to control the content of an accredited continuing education program provided by Global are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company within the past 24 months to Global. All financial relationships reported are identified as relevant and mitigated by Global in accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE in advance of delivery of the activity to learners. The content of this activity was vetted by Global to assure objectivity and that the activity is free of commercial bias.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Senior Director of Pharmacy
Central City Concern
Portland, Oregon
Associate Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine
Associate Director, Mentored Scholarly Activity
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Associate Director of HIV and Viral Hepatitis Prevention
Denver Health
Denver, Colorado
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Senior Director, Mental Health and Culturally Specific Services
Central City Concern
Portland, Oregon
Additional Planners/Reviewers
The planners and managers at Global Education Group and Integritas Communications have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Physicians - maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Nurses - 1.00 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (0 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)
Pharmacists - 1.00 Knowledge-based ACPE (0.100 CEUs)
The educational design of this activity addresses the needs of primary care, infectious disease, public health, and preventive medicine physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, pharmacists, and social workers involved in the treatment of patients with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV), specifically those experiencing homelessness.
It is well recognized that HIV, HCV, and opioid use disorder are intertwined epidemics that result in increased morbidity and mortality across affected populations. However, people experiencing homelessness (PEH) are disproportionately impacted by this "syndemic," and clinicians serving this population are challenged to provide effective treatment and prevention services for often hard-to-reach patient subpopulations. This enduring webinar with Drs Arsalan Shah, Sarah Rowan, Stacey Trooskin, and Juliana Wallace will provide critical updates on specific strategies to improve testing and linkage to care, retention in care, and an overview of guidelines for treatment of HIV and HCV. The webinar will also address system-level barriers and present real-world models that have proven success.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will:
Disclosures of Relevant Financial Relationships
Global adheres to the policies and guidelines, including the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE, set forth to providers by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and all other professional organizations, as applicable, stating those activities where continuing education credits are awarded must be balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. All persons in a position to control the content of an accredited continuing education program provided by Global are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company within the past 24 months to Global. All financial relationships reported are identified as relevant and mitigated by Global in accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE in advance of delivery of the activity to learners. The content of this activity was vetted by Global to assure objectivity and that the activity is free of commercial bias.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Senior Director of Pharmacy
Central City Concern
Portland, Oregon
Associate Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine
Associate Director, Mentored Scholarly Activity
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Associate Director of HIV and Viral Hepatitis Prevention
Denver Health
Denver, Colorado
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Senior Director, Mental Health and Culturally Specific Services
Central City Concern
Portland, Oregon
Additional Planners/Reviewers
The planners and managers at Global Education Group and Integritas Communications have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Global Education Group (Global) and Integritas Communications. Global is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Global Education Group designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Global Education Group is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
This educational activity for 1.0 contact hour is provided by Global Education Group. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This is a knowledge- based activity.
Pharmacists must provide their NABP number and Date of Birth to receive credit. Please be sure your profile is updated with this information.
For questions regarding the content of this activity, contact the accredited provider for this CME/CE activity noted above. For technical assistance, contact [email protected]
There are no fees for participating in or receiving credit for this online educational activity. For information on applicability
and acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, please consult your professional licensing board.
This activity is designed to be completed within the time designated on the title page; physicians should claim only those
credits that reflect the time actually spent in the activity. To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the
activity online during the valid credit period that is noted on the title page. To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on the post-test.
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Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Global Education Group (Global) and Integritas Communications do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.
The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of any organization associated with this activity. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of patient conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
CME / CE Released: 3/16/2023
Valid for credit through: 3/16/2024
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