15th Annual American Conference for the Treatment of HIV (ACTHIV)

15th Annual American Conference for the Treatment of HIV (ACTHIV) is organized by American Conference for the Treatment of HIV (ACTHIV) and will be held from May 20 - 22, 2021.

Target Audience:
ACTHIV is targeted toward the members of the frontline team caring for persons with or at risk of acquiring HIV: physicians (both specialists and primary care/family medicine), advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, and medical case managers.

Other members of the care team, including psychologists, mental health and substance abuse workers, treatment advocates, treatment educators, and researchers, are also encouraged to attend.

Accreditation:
Physicians:
American Academy of CME, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification Credits:
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 19.75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Nurse Practitioners/Nurses:
American Academy of CME, Inc. designates this educational activity for 19.75 ANCC contact hours.

Physician Assistants:
American Academy of CME, Inc. has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 19.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Pharmacists:
This activity provides 19.75 ACPE contact hours (1.975 CEUs) of continuing education credit.

Description:
The 15th Annual American Conference for the Treatment of HIV (ACTHIV) is the premier conference in the United States dedicated exclusively to members of the frontline team who care for individuals living with HIV infection or who are at risk of acquiring HIV infection. The conference delivers information to learners on new developments and research findings that can be rapidly translated and directly applied to the clinical setting.

What Can I Expect?
• Sessions will, as always, continue to feature nationally- and internationally-recognized faculty educators
• During live Q&A sessions the speakers and panelists will be available to address your questions in real time
• Real-time case discussions will be led by experienced, interprofessional HIV provider panels
• Earn CME/CE credits
• New providers track will be conducted virtually to allow for follow-up discussions about daily sessions and expanded case presentations
• Live virtual exhibits will offer opportunities to engage virtually with our exhibitors, which include:
? Pharmaceutical companies
? HIV specialty pharmacies
? HIV community-support organizations

Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of the conference, learners should be better able to:
• Review foundational concepts for the care of people living with HIV
• Analyze evolving opportunities and challenges including COVID-19 for the members of the HIV care team
• Apply new insights for optimizing antiretroviral therapy in both treatment naive and experienced adults
• Identify strategies for improving the management of hepatitis coinfection and liver disease in persons living with HIV
• Identify approaches for improving the health of people living with HIV