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5:00 PM |
Registration and Buffet Dinner |
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6:00 PM |
The Global HIV Pandemic: Are We Making Progress?
Stephen Lewis, Co-Director, AIDS Free World, Hamilton, Ontario
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6:15 PM |
The Ten Most Important Contemporary Issues In HIV Management
John G. Bartlett, MD, John Hopkins University |
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7:00 PM |
Resistance and the Management of the Treatment Experienced Patient
Eric Daar, MD, Harbor UCLA Medical Center
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7:45 PM |
Innovative Therapies and Strategies for the ART Naïve Patient
Calvin Cohen, MD, Harvard University |
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8:30 PM |
Panel Discussion with all faculties |
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9:00 PM |
Adjourn |
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To update providers on most recent advances in HIV research and management of HIV disease, including issues from the International AIDS Conference, Mexico City. |
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| The program will consist of lectures, case presentations, and an interactive panel discussion. |
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| This program is designed for Primary Care Physicians, Physicians specializing in HIV disease, Infectious Disease Specialists, Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, and Dentists. |
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| At the conclusion of the activity the participant should be able to: |
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Describe trends in the global Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic. |
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Identify and discuss the needs, current issues and strategies for HIV patient care in a global context. |
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Assess the treatment-experienced patient and describe the best practices in the management of resistance. |
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Provide the best management practices for treatment-naive patients employing the use of new agents and strategies. |
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