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Mohamed G. Atta, MD, MPH, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from Gilead Sciences and GlaxoSmithKline and fees for non-CME/CE services from AbbVie and Merck.
Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, and ViiV and funds for research support from Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Merck, and ViiV. Dr. Kuritzkes disclosed in previous editions that he had received consulting fees from Bionor, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celera, InnaVirVax, Janssen, Oncolys, Teva, Tobira, and ViroStatics and fees for non-CME/CE services from Merck and ViiV.
Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from Gilead Sciences, Janssen, Merck, TRIO Health, and ViiV and funds for research support from Gilead Sciences, Janssen, and ViiV. Dr. Eron disclosed in previous editions that he had received consulting fees from AbbVie, Avexa, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Chimerix, EMD Serono, Inhibitex, Kainos, Koronis, Myriad, Pfizer, Roche Molecular Systems, Tobira, Tibotec/Janssen, and Virco; had received funds for research support from AbbVie, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Merck, Panacos, TaiMed, and Tobira; had served on speaker bureaus for Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, Roche, Tibotec, and Virco; and had served on data and safety monitoring boards for TaiMed and Vertex.
Edward King, MA, has nothing to disclose with regard to commercial interests.
Heather Stieglitz, PhD, has nothing to disclose with regard to commercial interests.
Jennifer M. Blanchette, PhD, has nothing to disclose with regard to commercial interests.
Jenny Schulz, PhD, has nothing to disclose with regard to commercial interests.
The following staff have previously contributed to the content of this module and disclosed the following potential conflicts of interest:
Kathleen E. Squires, MD, disclosed that she had served on advisory boards for scientific purposes for Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, Janssen, Merck, and ViiV; had served on advisory boards for marketing purposes for Gilead Sciences and Janssen; had served on advisory boards for Boehringer Ingelheim, GlaxoSmithKline, Koronis, Pfizer, Schering-Plough, Tobira, and Tibotec; had received funds for research support from BioCryst, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Koronis, Merck, Schering-Plough, Tibotec, and Vertex; and had received consulting fees from GlaxoSmithKline and Merck at the time she contributed to this module.
Paul E. Sax, MD, disclosed that he had received consulting fees from Abbott, Aileron, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Merck, Pfizer, and ViiV and funds for research support from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, and Tibotec/Janssen at the time he contributed to this module.
Michael A. Craig, MSc; John McGuire, PhD; Elaine P. Seeskin; Kristen Rosenthal, PhD; and Lindsay Edwards, PhD, had nothing to disclose with regard to commercial interests at the time they contributed to this module.
Kimberly Y. Smith, MD, MPH, had disclosed that she had served on advisory boards and as a consultant for Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Tibotec, and ViiV and had participated in speaker bureaus for GlaxoSmithKline and Merck at the time she contributed to this module.
Lynda Szczech, MD, MSCE, FASN, had disclosed that she had received fees for non-CME/CE services from Merck; received funds for research support from Amgen, Genzyme, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Innocoll, Lultpold, Pfizer, and Roche Diagnostics; served as a consultant to Abbott, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Baxter, Gilead Sciences, Kuhura, Merck, and Roche Diagnostics; served on the advisory board for Gilead Sciences; and participated in a speaker bureau for Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, and ViiV at the time she contributed to this module.
The materials published on the Clinical Care Options Sites reflect the views of the reviewers or authors of the CCO material, not those of Clinical Care Options, LLC, the accredited provider, or the companies providing educational grants. The materials may discuss uses and dosages for therapeutic products that have not been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. A qualified healthcare professional should be consulted before using any therapeutic product discussed. Readers should verify all information and data before treating patients or using any therapies described in these materials.
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inPractice Hepatology current certification periodThis program is intended for physicians and other healthcare professionals involved in the medical management of patients with or at risk of viral hepatitis.
Goal:The goal of this activity is to improve learners’ knowledge and competence regarding the clinical management of patients with viral hepatitis.
Learning Objectives:At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
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This program is supported by educational grants from AbbVie.
This activity is intended for physicians and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients with HIV.
Goal:The goal of this activity is to provide a comprehensive clinical reference resource on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV disease.
Learning Objectives:At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
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Physician Continuing Medical Education (for Point of Care CME activities)
inPractice offers physicians AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM for participation in this individual Internet point-of-care activity. Physicians may claim 0.5 credits per search. To claim point-of-care (PoC) CME credit through inPractice, eligible physicians must complete the following steps:
After submitting the evaluation, you will be presented with your online CME certificate as a pdf file. Records of all CME activities completed can be found on the "My CME" page.