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Advances in HIV research often unfold rapidly. In order to deliver state-of-the-art care, healthcare providers who manage this patient population must stay abreast of data emerging from the major conferences.

This educational Clinical Clip will spotlight the latest advances in the treatment and prevention of HIV and related comorbidities with an archive of our webcast covering highlights of data presented virtually from HIV Glasgow and IDWeek 2020.

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Effective strategies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) continue to evolve and clinicians are often challenged when presented with clinical scenarios not adequately addressed by current treatment guidelines. Many times treatment decisions necessitate consideration of the most recent clinical trial data.

These educational Clinical Clips will highlight important advances in the medical management of patients with RA based on data presented at ACR Convergence 2020 through a series of three ‘what you need to know in 5-minutes’ videos.

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These certified CME/CE interactive case presentations will review the latest management strategies and options for the prevention and treatment of HIV.

The management of the heavily treatment-experienced patient increasingly requires ART optimization to achieve or maintain viral suppression with minimal impact on tolerability, resistance, drug-drug interactions, and comorbid conditions. This program will use an interactive case-based approach to discuss ART management considerations for heavily treatment-experienced persons with HIV.

Activity Summary:
Advances in HIV research often unfold rapidly. In order to deliver state-of-the-art care, healthcare providers who manage this patient population must stay abreast of data emerging from the major conferences.

This educational Clinical Clip will spotlight the latest advances in the treatment and prevention of HIV and related comborbidities, with a video of ‘what you need to know in 15-minutes’ from data presented virtually from IDWeek 2020.

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New frontiers for HIV therapy continue to be explored, as underscored by the clinical development and use of new agents, changing regimen strategies and development of long-acting novel agents. This expanding era of simplified and effective HIV therapy presents physicians with many new opportunities and challenges for providing care. To deliver state-of-the-art HIV prevention and care, healthcare providers must stay informed regularly of new clinical data and treatment recommendations in HIV.

This educational Quarterly Brief, covering data from July through September of 2020, will discuss recent data on PrEP, pregnancy, changes in weight and COVID-19 in people with HIV.

Activity Summary:
Advances in HIV research often unfold rapidly. In order to deliver state-of-the-art care, healthcare providers who manage this patient population must stay abreast of data emerging from the major conferences.

These educational Clinical Clips will spotlight the latest advances in the treatment and prevention of HIV and related comorbidities with a series of ‘what you need to know in 5-minutes’ videos from data presented virtually from HIV Drug Therapy, Glasgow 2020.

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Treatment paradigms for multiple myeloma have changed substantially over the last years with many advances in novel therapeutic approaches.

Presented by Dr. Joseph Mikhael of the Translational Genomics Research Institute, City of Hope Cancer Center, and Chief Medical Officer of the International Myeloma Foundation, the archived recording of the certified-CME/CNE 1-hour live webcast will cover recent updates in the standard of care and review the latest approved products and new research for the management of multiple myeloma.

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The Simply Speaking Rheumatoid Arthritis lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

An array of targeted biologic therapies and new targeted oral small molecule agents have been approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Many clinical scenarios necessitate collaborative decision-making to understand the appropriate role of existing and new treatments in the care for patients with RA. This activity will use a case-based approach to discuss clinical considerations impacting individualized therapy for patients with RA.

Updated information is noted on the slide in the upper right hand corner. Please note that participants who have previously claimed credit for this activity should not claim duplicate credit based on the updates.

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These certified CME/CE interactive case presentations will review the latest management strategies and options for the prevention and treatment of HIV.

Management of HIV in women is multifactorial, encompassing issues related to HIV disease, ART selection and complications, and pregnancy/infant health. This program will use an interactive case-based approach to discuss HIV-related prevention and ART management considerations for affected women.

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Advanced Topics in PAH is designed to delve more deeply into advanced topics related to the management of patients with PAH.

This educational lecture, presented by Dr. Sonja Bartolome, discusses cardiopulmonary rehabilitation/exercise training for patients with PAH; pre-and-post capillary PH, including issues related to treatment decision-making; and best practices for performing the right-heart catheterization in clinical practice for patients suspected of having PAH, or who are being followed while under therapy.

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Advanced Topics in PAH is designed to delve more deeply into advanced topics related to the management of patients with PAH.

This educational lecture, presented by Dr. Ronald Oudiz, discusses cutting-edge research in PAH and provides case-based discussions on the importance of monitoring patients to determine when and how to optimally alter their PAH therapy.

Activity Summary:
The Simply Speaking Rheumatoid Arthritis lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

Prompt initiation of DMARD therapy results in higher rates of remission or low disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Despite significantly improved outcomes in RA, there is no cure—underscoring the need for individualized therapy, development of new agents, and approaches to prevent/cure RA. This activity will discuss new and emerging treatments for RA, data on when to initiate treatment as it relates to RA prevention, and clinical considerations impacting individualized therapy for patients with RA.

Updated information is noted on the slide in the upper right hand corner. Please note that participants who have previously claimed credit for this activity should not claim duplicate credit based on the updates.

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The Simply Speaking HIV Management lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

Recognizing and discussing significant developments and strategies in ART places healthcare professionals at the forefront of HIV care. This activity will highlight recent trial results presented at AIDS 2020 including topics on HIV prevention, ART trials and new agents, adverse events, pregnancy and an HIV cure update.

Activity Summary:
Advances in HIV research often unfold rapidly. In order to deliver state-of-the-art care, healthcare providers who manage this patient population must stay abreast of data emerging from the major conferences.

This educational Clinical Clip will spotlight the latest advances in the treatment and prevention of HIV and related comorbidities with an archive of our webcast covering highlights of data presented virtually from the 23rd International AIDS Conference.

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The 6th World Symposium for Pulmonary Hypertension (WSPH) held in Nice, France, summarized scientific advances, re-examined the current guidelines, reviewed the definitions, and debated future directions for PAH.

This educational lecture, presented by Dr. Franz Rischard, discusses the pivotal findings from this important international meeting including new definitions, potential genetic mutations underlying the development of PAH, new diagnostic and treatment algorithm insights, and risk assessment tools to monitor patient status and treatment response.

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The webcast archive series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data in pulmonary arterial hypertension. These presentations are developed and presented by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the planning committee.

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New frontiers for HIV therapy continue to be explored, as underscored by the clinical development and use of new agents, changing regimen strategies and development of long-acting novel agents. This expanding era of simplified and effective HIV therapy presents physicians with many new opportunities and challenges for providing care. To deliver state-of-the-art HIV prevention and care, healthcare providers must stay informed regularly of new clinical data and treatment recommendations in HIV.

This educational Quarterly Brief, covering data from April through June of 2020, will discuss recent data on COVID-19, linkage to care and new agents.

Activity Summary:
The Simply Speaking Rheumatoid Arthritis lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

Effective strategies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) continue to evolve; however, there are no drugs that are universally effective for all patients. Management approaches for many clinical scenarios are not specifically/adequately addressed by current treatment guidelines, necessitating consideration of the most recent clinical trial data. Awareness of advances in RA knowledge base place healthcare professionals at the forefront of RA care. This activity will explain how recent study results in RA apply to clinical practice; discuss significant developments and strategies in RA pathogenesis, measurement, and therapy; and discuss results from key clinical studies on existing and investigational RA agents.

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Advances in HIV research often unfold rapidly. In order to deliver state-of-the-art care, healthcare providers who manage this patient population must stay abreast of data emerging from the major conferences.

These educational Clinical Clips will spotlight the latest advances in the treatment and prevention of HIV and related comorbidities with a series of ‘what you need to know in 5-minutes’ videos from data presented virtually from the 23rd International AIDS Conference.

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The Simply Speaking RA lecture library includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert faculty. The slides will be continuously evaluated and updated for current relevance.

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Advances in cancer research unfold rapidly. In order to deliver state-of-the-art care, healthcare providers who manage this patient population must stay abreast of data emerging from the major conferences.

These educational Clinical Clips will spotlight the latest and most relevant clinical data on the advances in the treatment and management of ovarian cancer with a series of ‘what you need to know in 5-minutes’ videos from data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Virtual Annual Meeting.

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These certified CME/CE interactive case presentations will review the latest management strategies and options for the prevention and treatment of HIV.

With a dramatic improvement in life expectancy, more persons with HIV are living longer. However, many older persons with HIV have an increased burden of age-related comorbidities--many of which impact physical and cognitive function. This program will use an interactive case-based approach to discuss age-related comorbidities in persons with HIV and prevention/management approaches for HIV and common comorbidities.

Activity Summary:
Effective strategies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) continue to evolve and clinicians are often challenged when presented with clinical scenarios not adequately addressed by current treatment guidelines. Many times treatment decisions necessitate consideration of the most recent clinical trial data.

These educational Clinical Clips will highlight important advances in the medical management of patients with RA based on data presented at the European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) 2020 E-Congress through a series of three ‘what you need to know in 5-minutes’ videos.

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The Simply Speaking HIV Management lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

Many factors may prevent marginalized persons from being tested for HIV, initiate/adhere to ART, and may increase the frequency of behaviors that put a person at risk for HIV transmission. To this end it is important for HIV care providers to be knowledgeable about specific HIV care needs of these individuals. This activity will use a case-based approach to discuss contemporary HIV management considerations in a number of scenarios, including pregnancy, HCV coinfection, incarceration, substance use disorders, transgender, and mental health concerns.

Updated information is noted on the slide in the upper right hand corner. Please note that participants who have previously claimed credit for this activity should not claim duplicate credit based on the updates.

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The Simply Speaking HIV Prevention lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

Once diagnosed, youth with HIV are the least likely out of any age group to be linked to care and achieve viral suppression once on ART. This program will discuss HIV epidemiologic trends among adolescents, awareness/perceptions of HIV and prevention, counseling needs/challenges for those at risk, and PrEP/treatment considerations.

Updated information is noted on the slide in the upper right hand corner. Please note that participants who have previously claimed credit for this activity should not claim duplicate credit based on the updates.

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The Simply Speaking PAH lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

Clinical management of the newly diagnosed patient with PAH requires a strong multidisciplinary team. This case-based lecture will cover the most-recent guidelines for initiating PAH therapy in the newly diagnosed as well as team roles in managing patients through the process of dealing with this life-threatening condition.

Activity Summary:
The Simply Speaking HIV Management lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

The number of older people with HIV is increasing, and those aging with HIV are experiencing an increasing burden of age-associated comorbidities. Although early initiation of ART is the cornerstone of therapy, greater attention is needed on preventative approaches to mitigate cardiovascular disease, renal insufficiency, bone disease/frailty, and cognitive decline. This activity will use a case-based approach to discuss age-related comorbidities in persons with HIV and prevention/management approaches for HIV and common comorbidities.

Updated information is noted on the slide in the upper right hand corner. Please note that participants who have previously claimed credit for this activity should not claim duplicate credit based on the updates.

Activity Summary:
The Simply Speaking PAH lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

Acute right ventricular failure can be a devastating complication of severe PAH. Because of the differences between the left and right sides of the heart, tools and techniques dealing with left-heart failure often do not apply in the setting of the right heart or may even be counter-productive. Intensive care management of RV failure in this setting is extremely complex. This lecture provides top-line expert consensus on managing acute RV failure, including bridge-to-transplant options.

Activity Summary:
New frontiers for HIV therapy continue to be explored, as underscored by the clinical development and use of new agents, changing regimen strategies and development of long-acting novel agents. This expanding era of simplified and effective HIV therapy presents physicians with many new opportunities and challenges for providing care. To deliver state-of-the-art HIV prevention and care, healthcare providers must stay informed regularly of new clinical data and treatment recommendations in HIV.

This educational Quarterly Brief, covering data from January through March of 2020 will discuss recent data from CROI, including clinical implications of low level viremia, special patient populations and new agents.

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The Simply Speaking Hepatitis lecture series includes a curriculum that highlights the very latest clinical data utilizing a library of PowerPoint slide presentations developed and approved by key expert physicians and further reviewed and approved by the Planning Committee.

The national strategy for the elimination of HCV in the United States calls for a 90% reduction in the incidence of HCV and having 90% of those with HCV being treated. Scaling up HCV treatment in persons who inject drugs (PWIDs) and persons who are incarcerated is necessary to achieve HCV elimination targets.

These slides will review important issues for PWIDs and the incarcerated with HCV, including epidemiologic trends, prevention strategies, and AASLD recommendations for contemporary HCV management approaches/challenges and harm-reduction approaches.