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(Test & Treat) HIV Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
A Best Practices Symposium at Albert Einstein School of Medicine, Bronx, NY -pdf attached
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010 8:00am - 4:00pm
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
Robbins Auditorium
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461
"We have an all star lineup of outstanding speakers and topics, ranging from:
the upcoming HIV test-n-treat Bronx/DC effort (Wafaa El-Sadr, MD), recognizing acute HIV infection (Rona Vail, MD),
STD's and HIV (Jeff Gilbert, MD), HIV testing models in CBO's, primary care sites, ER's (Cunningham, Enahoro, Cowan, Davila)
Epidemiology of HIV in the Bronx (Drs. Sweeney & Cutler, NYC DOH 1st line treatment of the newly infected patient (Joe Eron, MD)"
Please share this save-the-date attachment with colleagues. An upcoming brochure will provide information on registration and the program agenda.
Credit Designation: This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM
Intended Audience: HIV physician caregivers: Emergency physicians, primary care physicians, OB/GYN physicians; Allied Health professionals: physician assistants, nurse practitioners, allied health professionals
Goals: The goal of this activity is to provide the skill set for clinicians to implement state-of-the art strategies and technology on universal testing followed by early, universal treatment in an effort to get patients enrolled into care earlier and to maximize prevention opportunities.
Session Topics: Enhanced Test-and-Treat Approach for the Prevention of HIV Transmission, Acute HIV Infection, STDs Heralding HIV , HIV testing models in non-traditional settings, Current options for first-line treatment of HIV infection, Current National and Regional Epidemiology of HIV, Developing collaborative efforts for testing
For more information, please contact Angela Nieves at 718.918. 6220 or Angela.Nieves@nbhn.net
Einstein andJacobiHIV Symposium
c/o Jacobi Medical Center
Department of Emergency Medicine
Building 6, 1B25
1400 Pelham Parkway South
Bronx, NY 10461
This educational activity is supported by educational grants from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Tibotec Therapeutics, Division of Centocor Ortho Biotech Services, LLC
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