HIV Disease Management: Current status, progress, and remaining challengesCo-sponsored by The George Washington University HIV/AIDS Institute and The Department of Prevention and Community Health, a CME seminar titled, "HIV Disease Management: Current status, progress and remaining challenges," was held on Wednesday, January 21, 2009. Dr. Paul Volberding, Professor and Vice Chair at the Department of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco and Chief of Medical Service at the SF Veterans Affairs Medical Center, talked about HIV disease management with a focus on the current status of disease management, areas for progress and remaining challenges that need to be addressed. A panel of local experts then discussed their experiences with HIV disease management. DateWednesday, January 21, 2009 LocationMelrose Hotel SpeakerPaul Volberding, MD ModeratorVeronica Miller, PhD DiscussantsAlan Greenberg, MD, MPHChair of Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Professor of Medicine Co-Director, HIV/AIDS Institute The George Washington University Christine Lubinski Vice President for Global Health Director of Center for Global Health Policy and Advocacy Infectious Diseases Society of America/ HIV Medicine Association Gary Simon, MD, PhD Walter G. Ross Professor and Vice Chairman Department of Medicine Director, Division of Infectious Diseases Co-Director, HIV/AIDS Institute The George Washington University Agenda6:00pm - Reception To view the meeting agenda, speaker bios and PowerPoint slides, please click on the links below. CME SeriesThis seminar is part of an ongoing CME series that focuses on HIV AIDS testing, care and treatment. The series is supported by a special grant from The Institute for Technology in Health Care, a Washington, DC based 501(c) (3) non-profit organization concerned with encouraging the use of technology to benefit health and health care, www.ithcawards.org. Details about upcoming CME seminars will be forthcoming. AccreditationThe George Washington University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The George Washington University Medical Center takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. CME CreditThe George Washington University Medical Center designates this continuing medical education activity for up to two hour credits in category 1 credit toward the AMA’s Physician Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. |
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