Clinical Case Vlogs: Practical Insights on Managing HIV in Our Aging Patients

In this short Vlog, Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD, discusses how he counsels his older patients with HIV on COVID-19 vaccination and reviews the efficacy and safety data on recently authorized COVID-19 vaccines in older persons and persons with HIV.

Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: January 21, 2021 Expired: January 20, 2022

In this short Vlog, Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD, discusses the data on COVID-19 risk in older persons with HIV, the potential implications for vaccine prioritization, and how he counsels an older patient with HIV on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations.

Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: January 20, 2021 Expired: January 19, 2022

In this short Vlog, Professor Josep Llibre discusses considerations for selecting among recommended ART for an older patient newly diagnosed with HIV; he covers ART efficacy, polypharmacy considerations, and weight gain in older patients.

Josep M. Llibre, MD, PhD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: December 21, 2020 Expired: December 20, 2021

In this short Vlog, Professor Cristina Mussini discusses treating a menopausal woman with HIV who has suffered a minor fracture, including considerations for osteoporosis screening and possible ART switching to improve bone health.

Cristina Mussini, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: December 3, 2020 Expired: December 2, 2021

In this short Vlog, Jürgen Rockstroh, MD, discusses treating an older man with HIV who is suspected of recent reinfection with HCV.

Jürgen K. Rockstroh, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: November 10, 2020 Expired: November 9, 2021

In this short Vlog, Dr. Howard Grossman discusses his approach to caring for an aging transgender woman with virologically suppressed HIV who wishes to initiate gender-affirming hormone therapy.

Howard Grossman, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: October 22, 2020 Expired: October 21, 2021

In this short Vlog, Jürgen Rockstroh, MD, discusses treating an older man recently diagnosed with HIV/HBV coinfection, including considerations for switching therapy and recommendations on HCC screening.

Jürgen K. Rockstroh, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: October 20, 2020 Expired: October 19, 2021

In this short Vlog, Dr. Jonathan Appelbaum discusses his approach to managing ART and reducing polypharmacy in an older woman with HIV who presents with frailty and multiple other comorbidities.

Jonathan Appelbaum, MD, FACP, AAHIVS Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: September 24, 2020 Expired: September 23, 2021

In this short Vlog, Professor Jens. D. Lundgren discusses approaches to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in an older woman with HIV, including ART modification, smoking cessation, and hypertension management.

Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: September 14, 2020 Expired: September 13, 2021

In this short vlog, Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD, discusses care of an older man with symptoms suggestive of COPD. He walks through the details of this patient case and considerations for referral to a pulmonologist and ART management.

Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: August 28, 2020 Expired: August 27, 2021

In this short Vlog, Dr. Paul Sax discusses care of a patient with HIV and fatty liver disease. He walks through the details of the patient case and highlights key points for regimen selection, including weight gain and metabolic considerations with ART initiation.

Paul E. Sax, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: August 12, 2020 Expired: August 11, 2021

In this short vlog, Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD, discusses care of an older man with PTSD-like symptoms related to the recent COVID-19 situation. He walks through the details of this patient case and considerations for mental healthcare in persons living with HIV in general and during the current stressful situation.

Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: July 28, 2020 Expired: July 27, 2021

In this short Vlog, Professor Chloe Orkin discusses care of a migrant woman from Zimbabwe living in the UK. She walks through the details of the patient case and highlights key points for optimal care of aging patients with comorbidities living in difficult social circumstances.

Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: July 23, 2020 Expired: July 22, 2021

In this short Vlog, Dr. Paul Sax discusses care of a patient with HIV who developed COVID-19 pneumonia. Dr. Sax walks through the details of the patient case and highlights key points for optimal care of patients with HIV during the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, including risk factors and treatment options.

Paul E. Sax, MD Physicians: maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Registered Nurses: 0.25 Nursing contact hours Pharmacists: 0.25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) Released: July 1, 2020 Expired: June 30, 2021