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PREParing Your Practice for PrEP


Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s), 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Average Rating:
   79
State Associations:
MAOPS - Missouri
Faculty:
Christopher Cirino, DO, MPH
Duration:
1 Hour 6 Minutes
Expiration:
Access till 03/22/2024 after purchase.


Description

*** Please note this webinar will also be found as part of the 8-Credit program Simply CME #2: A Potpourri of Topics for the Practicing Physician. If you have already completed Simply CME #2, you will not want to choose this program. If you would like to learn more about Simply CME #2: A Potpourri of Topics for the Practicing Physician, choose “Media Types” above and select “Virtual Conference.” ***

There are new medications available for PREP, and primary care clinicians need to be able to prescribe this for patients if they are unable/unwilling to see a specialist.

Learning Objectives:
• Review the Epidemiology of HIV and Risk Groups
• What is Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP)?
• What are the Approved Regimens, Side Effects, and Rationale for Use
• Discuss the Importance of a Sexual History
• PrEP: Pre-testing, initiating, and monitoring

Accreditation Statements:
The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. MAOPS designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation.

The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) designates this enduring activity for a maximum of  1 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditä. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planning Disclosure:
The MAOPS Education Planning Committee has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.

Grievance Policy:
All grievances should be in writing and should specify the nature of the grievance.  Initially, all grievances should be directed to MAOPS Executive Director,, who will then forward said grievance to the Education & Convention Committee.  All grievances will receive an initial response in writing within 30 days of receipt.  If the participant does not receive a satisfactory response, then they can then submit a complaint in writing to the Bureau of Osteopathic Education of the AOA at 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.

 

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Dr. Christopher Cirino completed his residency at George Washington University in Washington, DC, after graduating from Ohio University's College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio. Dr. Cirino is board certified in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He appreciates the chance to help patients overcome infections while identifying risk factors that impact their wellness.

In 2019, Dr. Cirino developed a website, Your Health Forum, now featuring more than 100 health articles for patients and the general population. He has published five health-related children's books and is preparing to publish two adult health books in the next few months. Dr. Cirino is striving to develop a health model that factors in behavior and maladaptive cycles as the impetus to disease and as a means toward patient empowerment in its prevention and treatment.

"I enjoy being a patient advocate and participating in the care of patients across multiple disciplines, and working with other physician groups to assist in patient care," Dr. Cirino explains. Dr. Cirino is married and has three children. He enjoys art, playing the guitar, writing, hiking, and traveling.

Dr. Cirino discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.


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Total Reviews: 79

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Shaun S

"Great stuff!"