Capacity Building and Advocacy to Achieve Hepatitis C Virus Elimination

Nov 17 2024
Convention Center: Room 23
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

World Class Speakers

Neil Gupta, MD, MPH
Presenter

Neil Gupta, MD, MPH

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Andrew Talal, MD, MPH
Presenter

Andrew Talal, MD, MPH

University at Buffalo
Richard A Manch, MD, FAASLD
Presenter

Richard A Manch, MD, FAASLD

R. A. Manch and Associates, Inc.
Pauli Gray, BA Mutiple Certifications
Presenter

Pauli Gray, BA Mutiple Certifications

UCSF DeLIVER Care
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Moderator

Ponni V. Perumalswami, MD, FAASLD

University of Michigan Medical Center
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Moderator

Yousaf Zafar

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Description

Presenters engage stakeholders, including persons with HCV, to discuss key evidence-based, capacity-building models for increasing access to HCV care and treatment along with important advocacy work needed to achieve HCV elimination. This session highlights telemedicine and pharmacy-led models of HCV care and important advocacy work still needed to expand HCV treatment access.  

 

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Objectives

  • Describe evidence-based telemedicine models of HCV care and treatment.
  • Define and review pharmacist-based models of HCV care and treatment.
  • Discuss the patient perspective of barriers to HCV treatment in care settings.