Can HIV Self-Testing Unlock the Gateway to HIV Care?

Can HIV Self-Testing Unlock the Gateway to HIV Care? is organized by Prime Education, LLC.

Release Date: June 21, 2019
Expiration Date: June 20, 2020

Intended Audience:
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, Case Managers, and Health Education Specialists

Accrediation:
Continuing Education Credits:
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Physician Credit Designation Statement
PRIME designates this Enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physician Assistant Accreditation Statement
This program has been reviewed and is approved for a maximum of 1.0 hour of AAPA Category I CME credit by the Physician Assistant Review Panel

Nurse Practitioner Accreditation Statement
This activity is approved for 1.0 contact hour of continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. This activity was planned in accordance with AANP Accreditation Standards and Policies.

Pharmacist Accreditation Statement
This curriculum has been approved for 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEUs) by PRIME.

Case Manager Accreditation Statement
The Commission for Case Manager Certification designates this educational activity for 1.0 contact hour for certified case managers. Credits for this program are pre-approved.

CHES Accreditation Statement
This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 1.0 total Category I contact education contact hours.

Description:
Despite national efforts, HIV testing rates remain suboptimal, especially among patient groups burdened by stigma and confidentiality concerns. What actions can teams take to cut through these barriers? Tune in to this accredited webcast to hear HIV experts from the field debate the pros and cons of self-testing as a gateway to the HIV care continuum.