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Continuing Professional Development
This course has been approved as a CPD activity by RACGP for the 2023-2025 triennium for 1.5 Educational Activity hours. RACGP Activity Number: 484630
Hepatitis C treatment is simple and highly effective!
Primary care providers can play a crucial role in the elimination of hepatitis C in Australia by 2030. This 1.5 hour online workshop will provide an overview of the management of hepatitis C in primary care settings. Topics covered include the impact of hepatitis C-related stigma and discrimination, case finding, testing and diagnosis, assessment, treatment and monitoring.
Learning outcomes:
- Discuss the impact of stigma and discrimination on people living with, or at risk of, hepatitis C
- Identify indications for testing and how to diagnose hepatitis C infection
- Describe key elements of pre-treatment assessment
- Explain hepatitis C treatment and post-treatment monitoring