Webinar: CROI Update 2021
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Description
A recording of this program is available upon request. Please contact NEAETC@umassmed.edu.
Join us for an evening of updates from the 2021 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections. Presenters will discuss news and findings from the conference.
Speakers:
Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD
Director, HIV Clinical Services and Education
Massachusetts General Hospital
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Kenneth Mayer, MD
Infectious Disease Attending,
Director of HIV Prevention Research
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Medical Research Director
The Fenway Institute, Fenway Health
Mary Montgomery, MD
Associate Physician, Division of Infectious Diseases
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Instructor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
This event is sponsored in part by Gilead Sciences and Janssen Therapeautics. No content was created or influenced by any of the above companies, nor were any speakers supplied or recommended by the above.
Continuing Education:
Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Massachusetts Medical School Office of Continuing Medical Education and New England AIDS Education and Training Center. The UMMS-OCME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement: The University of Massachusetts Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: This offering meets the requirements for a maximum of 1.2 contact hours, as specified by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (244-CMR 5.04). Each nurse should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity
Policy on Faculty and Provider Disclosure: It is the policy of the University of Massachusetts Medical School to ensure fair balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all activities. All faculty participating in CME activities sponsored by the University of Massachusetts Medical School are required to present evidence-based data, identify and reference off-label product use and disclose all relevant financial relationships with those supporting the activity or others whose products or services are discussed. Faculty disclosure will be provided in the activity materials.
Contact
Person: neaetc@umassmed.eduMaterials
Topics
A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.
- Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
- Adult and adolescent antiretroviral treatment
- Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
- Basic science
- HIV monitoring and lab tests (i.e. CD4 ad viral load)
- Hepatitis C
- COVID-19