BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2e8018ace9d5405311c2c762e32c9331331 CATEGORIES:Quarterly Webinars SUMMARY:CPS Quarterly Webinar: Transplanting Hepatitis C-Positive Organs DESCRIPTION:
Description:
Within the last decade, advanced pharmaceu tical technology has led to the development of new therapies for hepatitis C with cure rates exceeding 95%. Given the high efficacy, excellent tolerab ility, and improved access to hepatitis C therapies across the United State s, transplanting HCV-infected organs into hepatitis C-negative recipients h as become the standard of care at large transplant centers across the Unite d States. This presentation will educate participants about the current org an shortage crisis in the United States, and how transplanting hepatitis C- positive organs may decrease the gap between organ demand and supply.
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Accreditation:
The University of Colorado Skaggs Sc hool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is accredited by the Accredita tion Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy ed ucation (CPE). This event has been accredited for up to 1.0 contact hour o f knowledge-based CPE for live and home study offerings for pharmacist and pharmacy technicians.
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0008-0000-21-082-L04-P/T
Initial Release Date: 07/27/2021
Planned Expiration Date: 07/27/2024