This course is designed for care providers who wish to start treating their HCV-positive patients on-site, rather than referring them to specialists. It includes the latest treatment considerations, drug interactions, treating patients with substance use disorders, as well as information on prior authorization, patient education, and adherence. The didactic half-day will be followed by a clinical half-day observing HCV mono-infected patients. CME and CNE will be available. Faculty include Jay Kostman, MD (Medical Director,John Bell Health Center, Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Centers) and David Koren, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP (Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Infectious Diseases/HIV - Temple University Hospital).
For more information call Susan Thompson: 215-246-5324.