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SUMMARY:Achieved SVR\, What's Next? Hep C Post-Treatment Outcomes and Management (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Achieved SVR\, What’s Next? Hep C Post-Treatment Outcomes and Management\n\nWednesday\, January 7\, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM\nRSVP\n\nDescription:\n\nObjectives:\n \n\nDescribe outcomes after SVR\, including liver disease course and progression \nDescribe how to manage non-cirrhotic and cirrhotic patients post-SVR\nDiscuss at risk populations for HCV reinfection and patient counseling strategies\n\nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/achieved-svr-whats-next-hep-c-post-treatment-outcomes-and-management-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T160000
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SUMMARY:Save the Date | 25th HIV & Hep C Clinical Care Symposium (AIDs Education & Training Center Program)
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date\n25th HIV & Hep C Clinical Care Symposium\nWednesday\, June 4\, 2025 | 8 AM – 4 PM\nLocation: Hilton Garden Inn (235 Hoosick Street\, Troy\, NY 12180)\nAgenda & Registration to come in April! \nQuestions? Contact John Prokop at prokopw@amc.edu
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/save-the-date-25th-hiv-hep-c-clinical-care-symposium-aids-education-training-center-program/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Conference,Education,Hep C
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20250423T204311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T204311Z
UID:10077438-1747915200-1747918800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CPE | Hep C Screening & Pre-treatment Evaluation: Opt-Out Testing & Communication Skills (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Screening & Pre-treatment Evaluation: Opt-Out Testing & Communication Skills\nThursday\, May 22 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nFor this Hepatitis Awareness Month\, join the Clinical Education Initiative for a presentation focusing on Hep C screening and pre-treatment evaluation with a special focus on opt-out testing and communication skills. Earn Free CME\, CPE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nUnderstand in whom screening for Hep C is indicated\nDescribe the Hep C testing algorithm\nList components of pre-treatment evaluation for Hep C\n\nPresenter:\nAbigail Hunter\, MPH\, MSN\, FNP-BC \nQuestions? Contact Ana Chevalier at ana.chevalier@mountsinai.org \nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-cpe-hep-c-screening-pre-treatment-evaluation-opt-out-testing-communication-skills-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Patient,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20250327T233659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T233659Z
UID:10077412-1747396800-1747400400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CE | Hep C & Alcohol (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C & Alcohol\nFriday\, May 16 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis presentation focuses on understanding the connection between Hep C and Alcohol. Earn Free CME\, CE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nDiscuss how alcohol impacts the course of Hep C infection and treatment.\nDescribe effective ways to manage alcohol use in patients with Hep C infection.\nApply Screening\, Brief Intervention\, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) in the clinical care of individuals with alcohol use and Hep C infection.\n\nPresenter:\nEmily Cartwright\, MD \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-ce-hep-c-alcohol-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20250423T203628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T204409Z
UID:10077437-1747310400-1747314000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CPE | Hep C Screening & Pre-treatment Evaluation: Point-of-Care RNA Testing (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Screening & Pre-treatment Evaluation: Point-of-Care RNA Testing\nThursday\, May 15 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nFor this Hepatitis Awareness Month\, join the Clinical Education Initiative for a presentation focusing on Hep C screening and pre-treatment evaluation with a special focus on point-of-care RNA testing. Earn Free CME\, CPE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nUnderstand in whom screening for Hep C is indicated\nDescribe the Hep C testing algorithm\nList components of pre-treatment evaluation for Hep C\n\nPresenter:\nAnthony Martinez\, MD\, AAHIVS\, FAASLD \nQuestions? Contact Ana Chevalier at ana.chevalier@mountsinai.org \nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-cpe-hep-c-screening-pre-treatment-evaluation-point-of-care-rna-testing-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Patient,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T140000
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CREATED:20241108T193947Z
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SUMMARY:Save the Date | 3rd Annual NYS Hep C Elimination Progress Report Virtual Meeting (NYS Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual NYS Hep C Elimination Progress Report Virtual Meeting\nWednesday\, May 14\, 2025 | 10 AM – 2 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nJoin the NYS Health Department for a discussion on the latest updates from New York State and New York City regarding efforts to eliminate Hep C. \nOpening Remarks\n\nBrianna Norton\, DO\, MPH\, Deputy Medical Director\, New York State Department of Health\, AIDS Institute\n\nKeynote\nLeveraging Syndemic Approaches to Eliminate Hep C\nBoatemaa Ntiri-Reid\, JD\, MPH\, Senior Director\, Syndemic Approaches\, National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors \n\n\n\nState and City updates on progress towards hepatitis C elimination.\nInnovative and promising practices for patient navigation\, improving linkage to care and supporting people living with hepatitis C.\nLive Demonstration: NYS’s Hepatitis C Elimination Dashboard\n\n\n\nClosing presentation\nStriving Toward Elimination: Advances in Hep C Testing and Treatment\nAnthony Martinez\, MD\, AAHIVS\, FAASLD\, Associate Professor of Medicine\, Jacobs School of Medicine\, University at Buffalo Medical Director\, Hepatology\, Erie County Medical Center \nView full agenda here \nView flyer here \nQuestions? hepatabc@health.ny.gov \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/save-the-date-3rd-annual-nys-hep-c-elimination-progress-report-virtual-meeting-nys-health-dept/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Conference,Education,Hep C
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20250415T205234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T205419Z
UID:10077432-1746720000-1746723600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CPE | Caring for Pregnant & Postpartum Persons with Opioid Use Disorder (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Caring for Pregnant & Postpartum Persons with Opioid Use Disorder\nThursday\, May 8 | 4 – 5 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis presentation focuses on caring for pregnant and postpartum persons with Opioid Use Disorder. Earn Free CME\, CE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nDefine best practices for the management of opioid use disorder in pregnant and postpartum persons\, including the use of medications for opioid use disorder.\nDescribe the basic principles of harm reduction and how to apply them to the care of pregnant and postpartum persons with opioid use disorder.\nDiscuss case studies on managing opioid use disorder for pregnant and postpartum persons\, using a harm reduction approach.\n\nPresenter:\nLeah Habersham\, MD \nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-cpe-caring-for-pregnant-postpartum-persons-with-opioid-use-disorder-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Patient,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20250415T210037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T210037Z
UID:10077433-1745841600-1745845200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE | Pregnancy & Substance Use Disorder: Shifting from Criminalization to Chronic Disease Management (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Pregnancy & Substance Use Disorder: Shifting from Criminalization to Chronic Disease Management\nMonday\, April 28 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis presentation focuses on caring for pregnancy and substance use disorder. Earn Free CME\, CE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nRecognize how racial and moral constructs have historically shaped the diagnosis and management of substance use disorder among pregnant and postpartum persons.\nDescribe key issues faced by pregnant and postpartum persons with substance use disorder when navigating healthcare systems.\nExplain the importance of care coordination and harm reduction to support pregnant and postpartum persons with substance use disorder.\n\nPresenter:\nDavid Garry\, MD \nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-pregnancy-substance-use-disorder-shifting-from-criminalization-to-chronic-disease-management-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Patient,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20250327T234625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T234625Z
UID:10077413-1744891200-1744894800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CE | Hep B & C: Coinfection & Reactivation (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Hep B & C: Coinfection & Reactivation\nThursday\, April 17 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis presentation focuses on Hep B and C coinfection and reactivation. Earn Free CME\, CE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nExplain the epidemiology and course of Hep B.\nDiscuss the laboratory testing and diagnosis of Hep B and Hep C.\nUnderstand the role of Hep B reactivation in patients with Hep C.\nDescribe the clinical management of Hep B/C coinfection.\n\nPresenter:\nDavid Wyles\, MD \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-ce-hep-b-c-coinfection-reactivation-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20250131T195852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T195852Z
UID:10077324-1738756800-1738760400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CPE | Hep C Treatment (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Treatment\nWednesday\, February 5 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis presentation focuses on understanding the recommended regimens to treat Hep C. Earn Free CME\, CPE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nDiscuss eligibility\, recommended regimens and on-treatment monitoring for simplified Hep C treatment\nDiscuss a therapeutic regimen and monitoring plan for treatment of Hep C\nReview clinically important adverse events\, contraindications and drug-drug interactions associated with medications used in the treatment of Hep C\nIdentify when Hep C therapy prior authorization is required\n\nPresenter:\nAndrew Aronsohn\, MD\, FAASLD\, Associate Professor of Medicine\, Program Director\, Fellowship in Gastroenterology\, Hepatology & Nutrition\, University of Chicago Medical Center \nView flyer \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-cpe-hep-c-treatment-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20241226T191634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T191634Z
UID:10077288-1737028800-1737032400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME & CNE(Rx) | Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder\nThursday\, January 16 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP \nDescription:\nThis presentation focuses on understanding and addressing alcohol use disorder through comprehensive approaches\, including diagnosis\, pharmacological treatments\, and harm reduction strategies. Earn Free CME & CNE Credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nDiagnose Alcohol Use Disorder: Gain knowledge of diagnostic criteria and assessment methods.\nDiscuss Pharmacotherapy: Review medication options for treating alcohol use disorder effectively.\nDescribe a Harm Reduction Approach: Understand strategies to minimize harm and support recovery in individuals with alcohol use disorder.\n\nPresenter:\nAndreas Lazaris\, MD\, Janian Medical Care & The Center for Urban Community Services \nView flyer \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cnerx-clinical-practice-guidelines-for-the-treatment-of-alcohol-use-disorder-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T125141
CREATED:20241016T155307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T155307Z
UID:10077209-1731499200-1731502800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CPE | Management of Persons with Comorbid Psychiatric & Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Management of Persons with Comorbid Psychiatric & Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care\nWednesday\, November 13 | 12 – 1 PM\nCME/CNE/CPE Credit\nRSVP\nAbout CEI: \nThe Clinical Education Initiative (CEI)\, a New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute program\, offers free continuing medical education to enhance the capacity of New York State’s diverse healthcare workforce to deliver high-quality healthcare services and improve patient health outcomes. CEI’s Hep C and Drug User Health Center of Excellence enhances provider capacity through webinars\, trainings\, intensive preceptorship program\, technical assistance and more! \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe the psychiatric comorbidities of persons with substance use\nIdentify the common barriers to psychiatric care for people who use drugs\nTranslate a harm reduction decision making framework to the management of co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders\nExplain practical strategies to provide psychiatric care for people who use drugs in a primary care setting\n\nPresenters: \nDaniel Suter\, MD\, Assistant Professor of Psychiatric\, Addiction Institute at Mount Sinai Morningside-West\, Department of Psychiatric \nQuestions? Contact Lauren Walker at Lauren.Walker@mountsinai.org \nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-cpe-management-of-persons-with-comorbid-psychiatric-substance-use-disorders-in-primary-care-clinical-education-initiative/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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