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  • Listen in as Stephen Cantrill, MD, FACEP; Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD; and Payal K. Patel, MD, MPH, FIDSA, discuss best practices in treating patients hospitalized with mild to moderate COVID-19, including:

    Current guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and National Institutes of Health How to optimize therapy selection based on patient risk factors, including key data supporting best practicesA detailed patient case to illustrate key takeaways

    Presenters:

    Stephen Cantrill, MD, FACEP​
    Associate Director and Medical Director (Retired) ​
    Department of Emergency Medicine​
    Denver Health Medical Center​
    Associate Professor ​
    Department of Emergency Medicine​
    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center​
    Denver, Colorado

    Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD​
    Massachusetts General Hospital​
    Professor of Medicine​
    Harvard Medical School​
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Payal K. Patel, MD, MPH, FIDSA​
    Systemwide Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship​
    Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases​
    Intermountain Health​
    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/4fs7Hcb

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  • Clinical gaps in the treatment of pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) remain. In this episode, taken from a recent symposium, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; Stuart C. Gordon, MD; and Pam Rivard, RN, a person living with PBC, discuss emerging therapies currently in clinical trials for the management of this disease that can dramatically affect patients’ quality of life.

    Listen as they discuss:

    Gaps in current managementPatient perspectives: why we should not dismiss itching as an underlying psychologic problemPPAR agonists and how they affect pruritusBEZURSO and FITCH ELATIVEENHANCE and RESPONSEIBATs (inhibitors of bile acid transport)GLIMMERCommon questions

    Presenters:

    Marlyn J. Mayo, MD
    Professor of Internal Medicine
    Division of Digestive & Liver Diseases
    UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Dallas, Texas

    Stuart C. Gordon, MD
    Professor of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Director, Division of Hepatology
    Henry Ford Health
    Detroit, Michigan

    Pam Rivard, RN
    Person living with PBC

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/3Dnfb2E

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  • Although there is currently no FDA-approved treatment for pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), symptoms can be mitigated with nonpharmacologic or pharmacologic agents. In this episode, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; Stuart C. Gordon, MD; and Pam Rivard, RN, a person living with PBC, discuss the clinical management of pruritus in PBC, including:

    Pruritus assessment toolsOptimal use of tools, including frequency of assessmentCurrent management of pruritusNonpharmacologic interventionsPharmacologic agentsStrategies to optimize assessment and management of pruritusCollaborative careDevelopment of a treatment planOngoing assessment and adjustment of therapyResources and support for patients

    Presenters:

    Marlyn J. Mayo, MD
    Professor of Internal Medicine
    Division of Digestive & Liver Diseases
    UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Dallas, Texas

    Stuart C. Gordon, MD
    Professor of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Director, Division of Hepatology
    Henry Ford Health
    Detroit, Michigan

    Pam Rivard, RN
    Person living with PBC

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/3Dnfb2E

  • In this episode, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; Stuart C. Gordon, MD; and Pam Rivard, RN, a person living with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), discuss the burden of pruritus in PBC and the impact it has on quality of life, including both physical and mental health, from a patient’s perspective.

    Presenters:

    Marlyn J. Mayo, MD
    Professor of Internal Medicine
    Division of Digestive & Liver Diseases
    UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Dallas, Texas

    Stuart C. Gordon, MD
    Professor of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Director, Division of Hepatology
    Henry Ford Health
    Detroit, Michigan

    Pam Rivard, RN
    Person living with PBC

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/4gDGDaB

  • In this episode, Jean-Michel Molina, MD, PhD, and Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD, discuss results from key clinical trials on HIV prevention and treatment as well as sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention presented at IDWeek and Glasgow 2024, including:

    PURPOSE 1 and 2 comparing lenacapavir injection vs oral TDF/FTCTRIO Health Cohort and OPERA examining long-acting cabotegravir as PrEPDOLCE comparing DTG/3TC as first-line therapy in treatment-naive patients with HIVPRIDOX evaluating the use of DoxyPEP on STI incidence in men who have sex with men on PrEP


    Presenters:

    Jean-Michel Molina, MD, PhD
    Professor of Infectious Diseases
    University of Paris Cité
    Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases
    Hospital Saint-Louis and lariboisière
    Paris, France

    Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD
    Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine
    Herman and Louise Smith Distinguished Professor
    Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
    Director, Clinical Core, UNC Center for AIDS Research
    Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/3BBaZvJ

  • In this episode, Christopher L. Bowlus, MD, discusses recent advances in the management of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), including:

    Treatment goalsUse of PPAR agonists for the treatment of PBCClinical trial results for elafibranor (ELATIVE), seladelpar (RESPONSE), and bezafibrate (BEZURSO)

    Presenter:

    Christopher L. Bowlus, MD
    Lena Valente Professor and Chief
    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
    University of California Davis School of Medicine
    Sacramento, California

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/41tvSDu

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  • In this episode, a transfemme nonbinary individual living with HIV shares her experience navigating the healthcare system, alongside her infectious disease physician, Michelle D. Collins-Ogle, MD, FAAP, FPIDS, AAHIVS. Hear them discuss key considerations when caring for gender-diverse individuals, including:

    Understanding how people are more than just a diagnosis Prioritizing individuals’ needs and providing whole-person care using shared decision-makingStrategies to make an environment more affirming and welcoming How to be an ally to transgender individualsListen to the individual in front of youHear what they’re telling youMake sure they are being affirmed and seen

    Link to the full program:
    https://bit.ly/3AAOGpv

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  • Listen in as Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH, and Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH, discuss strategies to achieve health equity in HPV vaccination, including:

    Trends among males vs femalesMessaging considerations for those from diverse populations (eg, LGTBQ+ and rural communities)How healthcare professionals can address barriers to care

    Then, hear answers from the experts to frequently asked questions regarding HPV vaccination recommendations, timing, and example case studies.

    Presenters:
    Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH
    Adolescent Medicine Physician
    Alivio Medical Center
    Chicago, Illinois

    Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH
    Director for Research
    Associate Editor of IZ-Express
    Immunize.org
    Rochester, New York

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    https://bit.ly/4flDxYb

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/4f06tW4

  • In this rapid webinar, Meredith E. Clement, MD, and Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTMH, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD, provide an overview of important topics and studies presented at HIVR4P 2024, including:

    Expanding PrEP options based on results from PURPOSE 2, IMPOWER-22, IMPOWER-24, IPM 054, MTN-025/HOPE OLE, CATALYST, and the HPTN 084 substudyImplementing injectable PrEP based on results from PEPFAR, the USAID DISCOVER-Health LA CAB Demonstration Project in Zambia, and the LA CAB PrEP Rapid Start Model in Public Health ClinicsImproving PrEP uptake based on results from SPrEP and HPTN 091


    Presenters:

    Meredith E. Clement, MD
    Associate Professor
    Infectious Diseases
    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
    New Orleans, Louisiana

    Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTMH, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD
    Director and Professor, The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, UCT
    CEO, The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation
    Cape Town, South Africa

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    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/3NJIDSA

  • Listen in as Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH, and Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH, discuss strategies to improve your messaging techniques with the HPV vaccine, including:

    Persisting in vaccine recommendation after initial refusalEducating patients and their families togetherEnsuring staff are trained to correctly answer questionsKnowing when interested patients in your state can consent to vaccination without needing parental consent

    Presenters:
    Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH
    Adolescent Medicine Physician
    Alivio Medical Center
    Chicago, Illinois

    Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH
    Director for Research
    Associate Editor of IZ-Express
    Immunize.org
    Rochester, New York

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    Follow along with the slides:
    https://bit.ly/4flDxYb

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/4f06tW4

  • Listen in as Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH, discusses current trends in HPV, including:

    Incidence and prevalence trends in the USSex-related features of HPV-attributable cancersHow HPV vaccination uptake can prevent certain types of cancerCurrent guidelines and recommendations for HPV vaccination

    Presenter:
    Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH
    Director for Research
    Associate Editor of IZ-Express
    Immunize.org
    Rochester, New York

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    Follow along with the slides:
    https://bit.ly/4flDxYb

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/4f06tW4

  • In this episode, Kathleen Page, MD, and Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD, discuss the interplay between addiction and HIV. Learn as they share their approaches to reframing the conversation about addiction and overcoming barriers to effective addiction care for people living with HIV.

    Presenters:

    Kathleen Page, MD
    Professor
    Infectious Diseases
    Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Baltimore, Maryland

    Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD
    Eugene Meyer III Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Baltimore, Maryland

    Downloadable slides:
    https://bit.ly/3TR3OVV

    Program:
    https://bit.ly/3WB2VCO

  • In this episode, Alexander Wong, MD, FRCPC, discusses how to optimize treatment and engagement in care for individuals with HIV and substance use disorder, including:

    Barriers to care for persons with substance use disorder Colocating HIV and other services (eg, addiction care medicine, social services) Leveraging a multidisciplinary approach to care Integrating a low-barrier model to foster an environment of open discussion Best practices for opioid agonist therapy implementationConsiderations for cultural dynamics to provide personalized treatment plansImportance of supporting his team members

    Presenter

    Alexander Wong, MD, FRCPC
    Associate Professor
    Division of Infectious Diseases
    Department of Medicine
    University of Saskatchewan
    Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/3xicSeF

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  • In this episode, Jennifer Cocohoba, PharmD, AAHIVP, and David Koren, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP, FIDSA, cover the most impactful LA ART and LA PrEP clinical studies presented at AIDS 2024, including:

    The PURPOSE 1 study of twice-yearly lenacapavir injections vs daily oral tenofovir as PrEP in cisgender womenAn open-label extension of HPTN 084 evaluating LA CAB safety during pregnancy48-week data from the IMPAACT 2017/MOCHA study of LA CAB + RPV in adolescents with HIVA substudy of FLAIR evaluating the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of SC self-administration of LA CAB + RPV

    Presenters:

    Jennifer Cocohoba, PharmD, AAHIVP
    Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
    Department of Clinical Pharmacy
    University of California San Francisco School of Pharmacy
    San Francisco, California

    David Koren, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP, FIDSA
    Adjunct Clinical Professor
    Temple University School of Pharmacy
    Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
    Temple University Health System
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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    See the full program here.

  • In this episode, Tristan J. Barber, MA, MD, FRCP, and Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD, discuss the importance of screening, diagnosing, and treating PTSD in people with HIV. They illustrate their discussion through a patient case and provide strategies for accomplishing this, sharing their own experiences and approaches to thinking about PTSD, structuring appointments, and integrating care.

    Presenters:

    Tristan J. Barber, MA, MD, FRCP
    Consultant in HIV Medicine
    Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
    Honorary Associate Professor
    Institute for Global Health
    University College London
    London, United Kingdom

    Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD
    Eugene Meyer III Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Baltimore, Maryland

    Downloadable slides:
    https://bit.ly/4dBu929

    Program:
    https://bit.ly/3WB2VCO

  • In this episode, Colleen F. Kelley, MD, MPH, and Jemma Samitpol discuss key considerations to improve the patient experience among transgender persons with HIV, including:

    Unique circumstances faced by transgender people trying to access HIV care (eg, stigma, discrimination)Best practices to improve access and linkage to HIV careWays to integrate gender-affirming care into HIV careCreating a welcoming and inclusive environmentOffering same-day HIV treatmentAddressing potential drug–drug interactions with gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), including ART and natural remediesUnderstanding and communicating expectations of GAHT (eg, treatment response, timing of effects)Providing information on the safety of gender-affirming surgeriesImportance of providing person-centered care (eg, mental health, substance abuse, housing, harm reduction)Strategies on how to promote a gender-affirming environment (eg, wearing pronoun buttons, staff training)Consequences to the lack of gender recognition lawsHow to “be an ally” for transgender people with HIV

    Presenters

    Colleen F. Kelley, MD, MPH
    Professor of Medicine
    Division of Infectious Diseases
    Department of Medicine
    Co-Director, Emory Center for AIDS Research
    Associated Dean for Research, Emory at Grady
    Emory University School of Medicine
    Atlanta, Georgia

    Kritima Jemma Samitpol
    Tangerine Clinic Supervisor
    Institute of HIV Research and Innovation
    Bangkok, Thailand

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  • In this episode featuring faculty from the United States and Europe, Aadia I. Rana, MD, and Laurence Slama, MD, PhD, discuss the subtleties of deciding among HIV treatment options in people with adherence challenges.

    Listen as they debate the potential risks and benefits of long-acting ART in this population, considerations for people with viremia or resistance, recommendations concerning proviral DNA genotyping, and how to interpret guidelines and provide truly patient-centered care.

    Presenters

    Aadia I. Rana, MD​
    Professor of Medicine​
    Division of Infectious Diseases​
    University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine​
    Birmingham, Alabama

    Laurence Slama, MD, PhD​
    Doctor​
    Department of Infectious Diseases​
    Hôtel Dieu University Hospital​
    University Paris Cité​
    Paris, France

    Follow along with the slides here.

    See the full program here.

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  • In this episode, Gregory Huhn, MD, MPHTM, presents a case study of a person with a long HIV treatment history, exploring when and how to consider agents with novel mechanisms of action.

    Listen as he discusses:

    The importance of engaging with patients to understand their perspectives and improve their satisfaction with their HIV careOptions in people with multiclass resistanceStudies of agents with novel mechanisms of action:BRIGHTE (fostemsavir)TMB-301/-311 (ibalizumab)CAPELLA (lenacapavir)

    Faculty

    ​​Gregory Huhn, MD, MPHTM,
    Interim Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
    Senior Director of HIV Services
    Cook County HIV Integrated Programs
    Interim Medical Director, The RMR CORE Center
    Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
    Rush University Medical Center
    Chicago, Illinois

    Follow along with the slides.
    https://bit.ly/4fHmxg5

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  • In this episode, Yvonne Gilleece, MB BCh, BAO, FRCP, uses a case study to illustrate why giving people space and time to engage in HIV care on their terms is key to overcoming potential shame and stigma.

    She discusses how people can be very vulnerable when engaging in HIV care, and trauma-informed care can help address these vulnerabilities in a safe, respectful way. Listen as she gives her perspectives on:

    Trauma-informed careOvercoming stigma and shameStaying in care

    Presenter:
    Yvonne Gilleece, MB BCh, BAO, FRCP
    Honorary Clinical Professor and Consultant in HIV Medicine & Sexual Health
    Brighton & Sussex Medical School and University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
    Chair of the British HIV Association
    Lead for HIV & Women
    Lead for HIV & Hepatitis
    Brighton, United Kingdom

    Content based on an online CME program supported by an educational grant from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/3xicSeF

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  • In this episode, George Lau, MD, FRCP (Edin, Lond), FHKAM (Med), FHKCP, FAASLD, MBBS (HKU), and a patient discuss opportunities to optimize care for people living with hepatitis B virus (HBV), including:

    Consequences to poor adherence to antiviral therapyStrategies to promote medication adherence (eg, patient education, setting up routines)The role of routine monitoring to prevent complications related to HBV such as hepatocellular carcinoma

    Presenter:

    George Lau, MD, FRCP (Edin, Lond), FHKAM (Med), FHKCP, FAASLD, MBBS (HKU)
    Specialist in Gastroenterology & Hepatology
    Chairman and Senior Consultant in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
    Humanity and Health Medical Group
    Hong Kong, China

    Content based on an online CME program supported by an independent educational grant from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

    Link to full program:
    https://bit.ly/49TuZ8U

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