Join us for a webinar on the latest updates in hepatitis C (HCV) care for patients with substance use disorder (SUD). We will review new HCV guidelines, highlighting best practices for screening, diagnosis, and treatment in this population. The session will also explore strategies for improving access to care, addressing barriers, and integrating HCV management into substance use treatment.
Learning Objectives:
- Review the updated clinical guidelines for managing hepatitis C in patients with substance use disorder and explore the unique challenges in providing integrated care for this population.
- Examine evidence-based practices for the treatment of hepatitis C in patients with substance use disorder
- Discuss the importance of a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to care and the ethical considerations in treating individuals with both hepatitis C and substance use disorder.
1 CE Credit (1.0 hour):
- CME (pending)
- MCBAP
- Social Work (pending)
- Meets DEA Training Requirements
Presenter(s):
- Ponni Perumalswami, MD, MSCR