First Steps in HCV Elimination: Improved Screening and Linkage-to-Care Approaches

First Steps in HCV Elimination: Improved Screening and Linkage-to-Care Approaches is organized by Practice Point Communications (PPC).

Launch Date: July 29, 2021
Release Date: July 1, 2021
Expiration Date: June 30, 2022

Description:
The Simply Speaking Hepatitis lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

Critical to achieving the elimination of HCV infection is identifying HIV-infected persons with improved screening and surveillance approaches and linking them to HCV care and treatment. These steps will reduce the incidence of HCV, cirrhosis, HCC, liver-related deaths, and retransmission of HCV. These slides will review the changing epidemiology/ demographics of HCV infection and burden of disease and discusses screening and linkage-to-care approaches important to achieving the elimination of HCV infection in the United States.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.