80022908: 20th Annual Clinical Care of the Patient with HIV Infection

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ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 13.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
OTHER CREDIT
This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for 13.00 prescribed hours by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
accepts AMA PRA Category 1 credit™ by organizations accredited by the ACCME.
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
(AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 credit™ by organizations accredited by the ACCME.
American Academy of Physician assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 13 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program. This activity has been approved for 12 credit hours by the Maryland Board of Pharmacy.

Description:
The purpose of this activity is to provide an up-to-date, state-of-the-art overview of the clinical care of patients with HIV infection for practicing clinicians and other health professionals. The activity will include discussions of HIV epidemiology, clinical management and treatment, and longitudinal care. The material will be clinically oriented with a focus on the latest pertinent data from clinical trials and basic research. Participants can expect to become more familiar with the primary care of the patient with HIV infection and the management of clinical complications of HIV disease.

Objectives:
After attending this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
• Describe and appropriately prescribe highly active antiretroviral therapy for HIV
• Describe the impact of HIV on the body’s systems
• Evaluate and manage comorbidities, including viral hepatitis, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections
• Describe trends and HIV management challenges as survival increases.

Talks

Policy On Speaker And Provider Disclosure

It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that the speaker and provider disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made in the activity handout materials.