Universal Screening and Vaccination to Achieve Viral Hepatitis Elimination - Thursday, April 7 (4:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST)
Learn from a NYC hospital how to implement universal screening and vaccination to increase the number of patients identified and linked to care for prevention and treatment of hepatitis B and C.
Learning Objectives
Provide an overview of the changing epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C and the need for screening and vaccination to achieve the NYC Health Department 2030 goals of elimination of viral hepatitis
Explain the updated guidelines for Hepatitis C screening
Explain the updated guidelines for Hepatitis B vaccination
Provide a case study from a NYC hospital on how to improve screening and vaccination rates
Continuing Education - 1 CME/CNE/CEU offered