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SUMMARY:Hep C Treatment Update for Health and Human Services Providers (NYS Health Department)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Treatment Update for Health and Human Services Providers\nThursday\, May 7\, 2026 | 10 – 12 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 2-hour webinar will describe the role of non-clinical health and human services providers in supporting clients living with chronic Hep C as they consider starting Hep C treatment. Participants will become familiar with current guidelines regarding treatment\, issues relating to treatment access\, and patient assistance resources. \nObjectives:\nAs a result of this training\, participants will be able to:\n1. Describe the recent progress in treatment options for patients living with Hep C (shorter duration\, fewer side effects\, better health outcomes).\n2. Describe the importance of engaging in primary care\, regardless of the client’s intent to undergo treatment.\n3. Identify strategies to support clients as they prepare for and engage in Hep C treatment.\n4. Define sustained virologic response (SVR).\n5. Discuss strategies to address the risk of reinfection with clients who achieve SVR. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-treatment-update-for-health-and-human-services-providers-nys-health-department/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
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SUMMARY:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators Part 1 (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators Part 1\nThursday\, May 14\, 2026 | 10 AM – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis two-part\, three-hour training will provide patient navigators\, caseworkers\, test counselors\, and other prevention counselors with a basic overview of Hep C and its impact in NYC. It also introduces successful patient navigation strategies used by current Hep C patient navigation programs. This training provides an overview of NASTAD’s Hep C Community Navigation Toolkit and describes how the toolkit can be practically applied to implement and strengthen hepatitis navigation programs. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/patient-navigation-for-hep-c-navigators-part-1-nyc-health-dept/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
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SUMMARY:Hepatitis B: Epidemiology\, Prevention and Screening
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 14\, 2026 | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM\nREGISTER\nDescription:\nJoin the Empire Liver Foundation for the first session of the Hepatitis B Screening and Management in Primary Care Webinar Series. This session will provide an overview of hepatitis B epidemiology\, prevention strategies\, and screening recommendations for primary care providers. \nPresenter: Arun Jesudian\, MD\, FACG\, Weill Cornell Medicine \n1 Free CME/CNE/CEU credit available per webinar. \nREGISTER
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-b-epidemiology-prevention-and-screening/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
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SUMMARY:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators Part 2 (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators Part 2\nThursday\, May 21\, 2026 | 10 AM – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis two-part\, three-hour training will provide patient navigators\, caseworkers\, test counselors\, and other prevention counselors with a basic overview of Hep C and its impact in NYC. It also introduces successful patient navigation strategies used by current Hep C patient navigation programs. This training provides an overview of NASTAD’s Hep C Community Navigation Toolkit and describes how the toolkit can be practically applied to implement and strengthen hepatitis navigation programs. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/patient-navigation-for-hep-c-navigators-part-2-nyc-health-dept/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
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SUMMARY:Hepatitis B Pre-Treatment Evaluation and Treatment Initiation
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 21\, 2026 | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM\nREGISTER\nDescription:\nJoin the Empire Liver Foundation for Session 2 of the Hepatitis B Screening and Management in Primary Care Webinar Series. This session will cover pre-treatment evaluation and guidance on initiating treatment for patients with hepatitis B. \nPresenter: Ira Jacobson\, MD\, NYU Langone Health \n1 Free CME/CNE/CEU credit available per webinar. \nREGISTER
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-b-pre-treatment-evaluation-and-treatment-initiation/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
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SUMMARY:Management of Hepatitis B and Treatment Monitoring
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 28\, 2026 | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM\nREGISTER\nDescription:\nJoin the Empire Liver Foundation for Session 3 of the Hepatitis B Screening and Management in Primary Care Webinar Series. This session will focus on managing hepatitis B in clinical practice and best practices for ongoing treatment monitoring. \nPresenter: Paul Gaglio\, MD\, FACP\, AGAF\, FAASLD\, Rutgers Health \n1 Free CME/CNE/CEU credit available per webinar. \nREGISTER
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/management-of-hepatitis-b-and-treatment-monitoring/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
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