20th Annual Clinical Care Options HIV Symposium: Current Opportunities and Continuing Challenges in HIV Care
April 8-10, 2010
Sheraton Wild Horse Pass
Phoenix, Arizona
Thank you for your interest in this live program. Registration is closed, as the current schedule has been completed. Please email
info@clinicaloptions.com for more information.
The purpose of this program is to provide frontline HIV providers with an interactive, engaging, and practical learning experience with HIV experts and peers to assist in the care of HIV patients in their practice settings.
Registration is limited to healthcare providers. Commercial supporters of this program and industry employees may not register online. Please contact CCO registration at 978-887-2074.
Program Overview
The Annual CCO HIV Symposium is designed to provide frontline HIV providers with an interactive, engaging, and practical learning experience to assist them with their knowledge, competence, and ability to better manage their HIV patients upon their return to their practice setting.
Goal
The goal of this activity is to provide participants with an update on the past year’s advances in HIV research and care and to illuminate the implications of those advances for practical treatment strategies.
Target Audience
This activity is designed as a state-of-the-art curriculum for frontline physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of HIV-infected patients.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Recount advances in basic and clinical science that have implications for treatment strategies for patients with HIV infection
- Critically evaluate the results of recent clinical studies of antiretroviral agents in treatment-naive and treatment-experienced patients (including the latest best practices and new indications for current and recently approved regimens)
- Describe how recent updates in guidelines of management of antiretroviral therapy may change paradigms for therapy, particularly in treatment-naive patients
- Integrate 3 practical management strategies into the prevention and management of adverse events associated with HIV, antiretroviral therapy, and comorbidities into practical patient management strategies, such as central nervous system, cardiovascular, bone, and coinfection
- Nurses will be better able to provide appropriate counsel and care based on current and evolving treatment options