Video Module

Smoother Waters Ahead? New Directions in the Management of HCV

Source: Smoother Waters Ahead? New Directions in the Management of HCV

Smoother Waters Ahead? New Directions in the Management of HCV

Program Director: Stefan Zeuzem, MD

Faculty:

Nezam H. Afdhal, MD, FRCPI
Ira M. Jacobson, MD
Jean-Michel Pawlotsky, MD, PhD

CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: December 18, 2009

Expiration Date: December 17, 2010

Physicians: maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Registered Nurses: 1.0 Nursing contact hour

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Learning Objectives

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

Describe 2 factors that impact the current and/or future burden of HCV disease
Identify STAT-C agents that are currently in advanced clinical development, including their mechanisms of action
Compare the duration of therapy required by the current standard of care with emerging data from studies of STAT-Cs in treatment-naive and treatment-experienced patient populations
Compare the efficacy of current FDA-approved regimens and emerging data from studies of STAT-Cs in both treatment-naive and treatment-experienced patient populations

CCO Video Module contain video commentary by our esteemed faculty. Complete the CME posttest and evaluation after watching the presentation.

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