Hepatitis Awareness Month Webinar Series, Part 2
May 15, 2018 12:00 PM EST
Hear from national, state-level, and local experts about the key role health centers play in testing and treating HCV. Discussion will include an analysis of policy changes to HCV treatment standards in Pennsylvania as a response to the opioid epidemic, and participants will learn best practices for onboarding universal screening practices in their health center from Whittier Street Health Center in Boston, MA.
Featured Panelist:
- Judith Steinberg, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer, Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSA
Participants in the Hepatitis Awareness Month 2018 Webinar Series will have the opportunity to earn 1 unit of continuing education credit per session of the three-part series, for a total of up to 3 units. Accreditation is offered for Continuing Medical Education (CME), Continuing Nursing Education (CNE), and Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) contact hours.
Hepatitis Awareness Month Webinar Series, Part 3
May 29, 2018 12:00 PM EST
Panelists will discuss the response by health centers to the opioid epidemic, as well as the challenges that limited resources for HCV programming present to health centers. This will include a cost-benefit analysis of HCV programming at health centers in Philadelphia, and strategies for integrating behavioral health practice into HCV programming for those affected by opioid use.
Featured Panelist:
- Corinna Dan, RN, MPH, Viral Hepatitis Policy Advisor, HHS Office of HIV/AIDs and Infectious Disease Policy
Participants in the Hepatitis Awareness Month 2018 Webinar Series will have the opportunity to earn 1 unit of continuing education credit per session of the three-part series, for a total of up to 3 units. Accreditation is offered for Continuing Medical Education (CME), Continuing Nursing Education (CNE), and Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) contact hours.
