CE- Health Disparities in Populations Burdened by Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
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CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 5/18/2022
Valid for credit through: 5/18/2023
CME Information
Target Audience and Goal Statement
This activity is intended for primary care physicians, infectious disease/HIV specialists, gastroenterologists, obstetricians and gynecologists, pharmacists, and nurses.
The goal of this activity is that learners will be better able to identify health disparities in populations burdened by hepatitis B and hepatitis C, and apply clinical guidelines for vaccination, screening, and management.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will:
- Have increased knowledge regarding the
- Management of viral hepatitis
- Self-assess learning needs related to
- Identifying individuals at risk for viral hepatitis who might be impacted by disparities
Disclosures
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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to Medscape policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.
Faculty
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Chloe Thio, MD
Professor or Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Participation by Dr Thio does not constitute or imply endorsement by the Johns Hopkins University or the Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System
Editors
Compliance Reviewer/Nurse Planner
Peer Reviewer
This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.
Accreditation Statements
In support of improving patient care, Medscape LLC is jointly 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.
For Physicians
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Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Aggregate participant data will be shared with commercial supporters of this activity.
For Nurses
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Awarded 0.25 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs; 0 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology.
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This activity is designed to be completed within the time designated on the title page; physicians should claim only those credits that reflect the time actually spent in the activity. To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the activity online during the valid credit period that is noted on the title page. To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on the post-test.
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