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Clinical Series: HIV Prescribing Guidelines and Management Considerations for Primary Care and non-ID Providers (FH/Virtual)

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Starts at: April 24, 2026 11:00am ET
Ends at: April 24, 2026 12:00pm ET
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Description

In this course, Dr. Tristen Jones will discuss ART, rapid start, and HIV care management in primary care settings. As well as the importance of healthcare maintenance and adherence for patients with HIV. This course highlights evolving areas of research including lipid management and HIV and aging. 

 

Course Objectives:

1. Review the basic principles of ART including rapid start for people newly diagnosed with HIV.
2. Discuss how non-Infectious Disease providers can promote adherence and keep patients engaged in care.
3. Learn about important healthcare maintenance considerations including immunization recommendations, cancer screening, and comorbidities management.
4. Highlight evolving areas of research including lipid management and HIV and aging.

Speaker:

Photo of Tristen Jones
Tristen Jones, MD
Infectious Diseases Fellow
Virginia Commonwealth University

 

Accreditation: 

IMPORTANT: Please note that CEUs are currently pending approval.  Upon approval, the following CEUs will be offered.  If, for any reason, CEUs are not approved, registrants will be notified prior to the webinar. 

Accreditation: 
In support of improving patient care, VCU Health Continuing Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Medicine: VCU Health Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing: VCU Health Continuing Education designates this activity for a maximum of 1 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pharmacy: This activity provides 1 ACPE contact hours (1 CEUs) of continuing education credit.

NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: Upon closing of the online evaluation, VCU Health CE will upload the pharmacy-related continuing education information to CPE Monitor within 60 days. Per ACPE rules, VCU Health CE does not have access nor  the ability to upload credits requested after the evaluation closes. It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP ePID and DOB (in MMDD format)] in order to receive credit for participating in a CE activity.
 
Social Work: As a Jointly Accredited Organization, VCU Health Continuing Education is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1 continuing education credits.
 

Intended Audience

Doctors, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Social Workers, Case Managers

Contact

Person: Emily Cadden
Email: emily.cadden@vcuhealth.org

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Treatment as Prevention
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral suppression
  • HIV monitoring lab tests (i.e. CD4 and viral load)