Register Today for A Free Live Workshop and Luncheon Chronic Hepatitis C Infection: Making the Decision to Treat Friday, November 21, 2014 Durham Hilton 3800 Hillsborough Road Durham, North Carolina 27705 9:00 am–12:00 noon A luncheon will follow Healthcare Providers Statement of Need Faculty The cure rates for chronic hepatitis C infection continue to improve with the advent of highly effective, simpler, more tolerable therapies, and approval of even more effective and tolerable therapies is anticipated within the year. In parallel, practice guidelines are changing so often they are only available in digital format. Andrew J. Muir, MD, MHS (Activity Medical Director); Duke University Two workshops will run parallel. One workshop is intended for providers who care for HCV patients or want to learn more about HCV care. The other workshop is intended for patients with HCV infection. Physicians and non-physicians completing the “provider” workshop are eligible for CME and ANCC credits. Dempster Wheeler Target Audience This live conference is designed for physicians, nurses, and other clinicianswho care for patients with Chronic HCV. Susanne Naggie, MD; Duke University Kristine Schmit, MD, MPH; Duke University Kathryn Jack, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN; Connecticut GI, PC Commercial Support Statement This CME activity is supported by educational Grants from Abbvie and Boehringer Ingelheim Topics include Epidemiology of HCV infection HCV infection: screening and diagnosis Learning Objectives Upon completion of this live activity, learners will be able to: • Recognize patients at risk for chronic HCV infection • Select tests to screen and diagnose HCV infection • Evaluate liver disease in patients with chronic HCV infection • Select appropriate treatment regimens for patients with chronic HCV infection Referral/linkage to care Evaluation for treatment Patient education Individualizing treatment Medications: cost and access Registration Joint Accreditation Statement There is limited seating available, Register today to reserve your seat!!! To register, please visit: http://continuingeducation.dcri. duke.edu/chronic-hcv-infection-making-decision-treat This activity is planned and implemented by Duke Medicine and Medscape. Duke Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Physicians: Duke Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing: This program is designated for 3.0 hours. Duke Medicine is approved by the ANCC, for 2.75 contact hours. Provided by: In collaboration with the American Liver Foundation Register Today for A Free Live Workshop and Luncheon Chronic Hepatitis C Infection: Making the Decision to Treat Friday, November 21, 2014 Durham Hilton 3800 Hillsborough Road Durham, North Carolina 27705 9:00 am–12:00 noon A luncheon will follow Patients Two workshops will run parallel. One workshop is intended for providers who care for HCV patients or want to learn more about HCV care. The other workshop is for patients with HCV infection. Target Audience This live conference is designed for patients who have been diagnosed with Chronic HCV infection. Faculty Faculty Andrew J. Muir, MD, MHS (Activity Medical Director); Duke University Susanne Naggie, MD; Duke University Kristine Schmit, MD, MPH; Duke University Registration There is limited seating available, Register today to reserve your seat!!! To register, please visit: http://continuingeducation.dcri. duke.edu/chronic-hcv-infection-making-decision-treat Kathryn Jack, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN; Connecticut GI, PC Dempster Wheeler Topics include Epidemiology of HCV infection HCV infection: screening and diagnosis Referral/linkage to care Evaluation for treatment Patient education Individualizing treatment Medications: cost and access Provided by: In collaboration with the American Liver Foundation