Course Description:
This program will provide an overview of PrEP and nPrEP indications, prescribing guidelines, and best practices for implementation in primary care settings. Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Describe HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and current indications for PrEP, in a primary care setting.
- Describe oral and long-acting injectable medication options for PrEP and associated lab monitoring.
- Describe non-occupational post exposure prophylaxis (nPEP) protocols.
- Identify resources for PrEP.
Speakers:
Ken Ho, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Patricia Fulco, PharmD., BCPS, FASHP, AAHIVP
Virginia Commonwealth University
Intended Audience:
Internists, family medicine physicians, PAs, NPs, residents, medical students and other interested healthcare professionals.
Accreditation:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint provider-ship of Eastern Virginia Medical School and The Virginia HIV/AIDS Resource and Consultation Center, The Mid-Atlantic AIDS Education Training Center, and the Virginia Department of Health. Eastern Virginia Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Claiming CME Credit
An attestation & evaluation survey will be sent via Survey Monkey following the conference. In order to receive CME credits, you must complete the survey. Once the survey is complete you will receive an electronic certificate. If you have any questions regarding the attestation process, please contact EVMS CME at 757-446-6140 or cme@evms.edu.
CREDIT DESIGNATION
Eastern Virginia Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.