2022 Catalog: General Courses
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DE0210: Diabetes Online CDE: Why should you be concerned about people with Hep C?
There is a strong body of evidence based knowledge supporting correlations between a number of infectious diseases and diabetes. This seminar will address recommendations for identification and public health management of persons with chronic Hepatitis C. The importance of Hepatitis C identification and treatment in the context of patient needs overall and implications for changes in practice will also be discussed. This course is being offered live on 11/14/18 but will be available online for three years.
1. Educate patients on the causes and effects of infection with the Hepatitis C virus - transmission, disease processes and sequelae.
2. Integrate Hepatitis C screening and treatment with existing patient care and services.
3. Utilize current CDC Hepatitis C testing recommendations and identify testing strategies that maybe more effective in providing care to American Indians/Alaska Natives.
Daniel Marino — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at daniel.marino@ihs.gov.
It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.
None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.
The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org
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Tuition must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start date of any course. Request for refunds must be received in writing at least two weeks before the course begins. For each refund request, there will be an administrative charge of $100. No refunds will be made to registrants who fail to attend a course. If IHS CDE program cancels a course, then 100% of the tuition will be refunded.