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Video Module

Expert Roundtable on the Risks of and Strategies to Address Delayed Antiretroviral Therapy

Source: Toward Timely Treatment: Risks of and Strategies to Address Delayed Antiretroviral Therapy*

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Expert Roundtable on the Risks of and Strategies to Address Delayed Antiretroviral Therapy


Faculty:

Keith Henry, MDKenneth A. Lichtenstein, MDKimberly Y. Smith, MD, MPH
  • Keith Henry, MD
  • Kenneth A. Lichtenstein, MD
  • Kimberly Y. Smith, MD, MPH

CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 01/22/09

Expiration Date: 01/21/10


Physicians: maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Registered Nurses: 1.4 Nursing contact hours

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss potential obstacles to routine opt-out HIV testing
  • Recount current guidelines on initiation of antiretroviral therapy
  • Explain the clinical risks associated with initiation of antiretroviral therapy later than is currently recommended
  • Debate the potential advantages and disadvantages of initiating antiretroviral therapy in all HIV-infected patients

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