CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Advancing HIV Treatment: Leveraging Pharmacists’ Expertise

Episode Summary

Stream this podcast to learn from experts Alexis E. Horace, PharmD, BCACP, and Nimish Patel, PharmD, PhD, AAHIVP, how specialist pharmacists can overcome key barriers to care and apply best practices for optimization of antiretroviral therapy for HIV.

Episode Notes

Stream this podcast to learn from experts Alexis E. Horace, PharmD, BCACP,andNimish Patel, PharmD, PhD, AAHIVP, how specialist pharmacists can overcome key barriers to care and apply best practices for optimization of antiretroviral therapy for HIV. Topics covered include: 

• Leveraging pharmacists’ expertise to advance HIV treatment
• Pharmacist roles in HIV care and management 
• The current ART landscape
• Regimen simplification
• Consideration of patient preferences, health factors, and comorbidities for ART optimization
• ART management for treatment-experienced patients, including those with multidrug-resistant HIV

Presenters:

Alexis E. Horace, PharmD, BCACP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice
University of Louisiana at Monroe College of Pharmacy
New Orleans Campus
CrescentCare Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist, HIV Specialty
New Orleans, Louisiana

Nimish Patel, PharmD, PhD, AAHIVP
Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Division of Clinical Pharmacy
Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California

Link to full program: 
https://bit.ly/41agtqQ

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