CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Key Decisions in HIV Care: Rapid Initiation of ART

Episode Summary

In this on-demand recording of a live webinar, expert faculty review key considerations for rapid initiation of ART. Topics include current recommendations and a discussion of the data to support ART options for rapid initiation.

Episode Notes

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Jason Halperin, MD, MPH, and Jürgen K. Rockstroh, MD, discuss important considerations in the rapid initiation of ART, including guideline recommendations and data supporting recommended ART regimen options for rapid initiation and emerging data for the 2-drug regimen dolutegravir/lamivudine for rapid start from the STAT study. Following their dialogue, the faculty field questions from healthcare professionals.

Presenters:
Jason Halperin, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Infectious Diseases
Tulane University
Infectious Disease Physician
CrescentCare
New Orleans, Louisiana

Jürgen K. Rockstroh, MD
Professor of Medicine
University Hospital Bonn
Department of Medicine I
Bonn, Germany 

Content based on an online CME program supported by educational grants from Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Janssen Therapeutics, Division of Janssen Products, LP; and ViiV Healthcare.

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