HIV 101: Improving Access to Screening and Prevention Through a Status-Neutral Approach

HIV 101: Improving Access to Screening and Prevention Through a Status-Neutral Approach is organized by Pri-Med.

Release Date: 3/11/2024
Expiration Date: 3/11/2026

Description:
In the first episode of the three-part HIV 101 series, get a baseline understanding of HIV care today and learn just how simple HIV treatment is. Dr. Simmons and his guest cover topics such as syndemics, a status-neutral approach to screening, Undetectable = Untransmittable, and treatment as prevention. You will also learn about the critical role of primary care clinicians in improving access to care and reducing HIV-related stigma.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the impact of social determinants of health on access to HIV care and health maintenance
• Explore the significance of adapting a status-neutral approach to HIV screening in the primary care setting
• Discuss the importance of an undetectable HIV viral load and the role of primary care clinicians in implementing “Treatment as Prevention” strategies in the management of HIV

Topics:

• Cultural Competency & Humility
• Cultural Competency & Humility - Health Equity
• Cultural Competency & Humility - HIV-AIDS
• HIV-AIDS
• Infection Control
• Infectious Diseases
• Sexual Health