Event

Seminar

UB Addiction Medicine Didactic Series - Triple E for HCV: Engagement, Education, and Eradication of HCV among Patients with Substance Use Disorders

Date:
Friday, October 7, 2016
Time:
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Location:
Horizon Village Terrace House, 291 Elm Street, Buffalo (conference room)
Presenter:
Andrew Talal, MD, MPH
Sponsor:
UB Department of Family Medicine

Dr. Andrew Talal, Professor of Medicine and Director, Center for Research and Clinical Care in Liver Disease, will address:

• overview of telemedicine - What is it? How is it defined?
• overview of model of telemedicine evaluation and treatment for HCV
• results of telemedicine evaluation for HCV in substance users
• patient satisfaction with telemedicine evaluation
• patient adherence with medications results
• patient testimonials
• introduction to new project funded by PCORI
• conclusions

CME:
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For more information, contact:

Urmo Jaanimägi, MA, MS, CASAC
Email: uj@buffalo.edu
Phone: (716) 816-7235