Hepatitis C Elimination in the US: Progress and the Path Forward

December 9, 2024

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 2-3pm ET                        Pricing: Free for Members and Non-Members

Please note that this session is not accredited for continuing pharmacy education credit.

Program Description

An overview of the impact and burden of Hepatitis C virus in the US, treatment landscape, elimination progress, access restrictions and the health economics of curative treatment.

This program will review:

  • Disease state pathophysiology, burden and impact of untreated Hepatitis C in the US.
  • The WHO HCV elimination targets and the progress to date.
  • The current treatment landscape and the AASLD/IDSA guideline recommendations for the treatment of HCV.
  • The current state of access to HCV treatments and the health economics of curative treatment.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the pathophysiology and organ systems affected by Hepatitis C.
  • Recognize the burden and unmet medical needs for patients with HCV.
  • Understand the current treatment guidelines for management of patients with HCV.
  • Understand the current access of HCV treatments and the health economics of curative treatment.

This webinar is sponsored, developed, and presented by the sponsor. The content of this Science & Innovation Webinar and opinions expressed by the presenters are those of the sponsor or presenters and not of AMCP.

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Course summary
Course opens: 
10/01/2024
Course expires: 
12/09/2024
Event starts: 
12/09/2024 - 2:00pm EST
Event ends: 
12/09/2024 - 3:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00

Speaker:


Anthony Martinez, MD, AAHIVS, FAASLD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Jacobs School of Medicine
University at Buffalo
Medical Director, Hepatology
Erie County Medical Center

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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