Date: July 27, 2021
Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT)
Dr. Gish will cover current USPSTF recommendations (risk based) and Hepatitis B Foundation for HBV screening. Additionally the presentation will explore if risk based screening has been successful in decreasing HBV and see if there is sufficient evidence that risked based screening works. Finally, the webinar will address the following questions: What are the tests used to screen for HBV? What are the next steps in vaccination for HBV for all adults? and should all HBV patients be tested for HDV?
Learning Objectives
- Overview of Hep B risk based screening: Current USPSTF Guideline review and Hepatitis B foundation recommendations and level of success and evidence for risk based screening
- Discuss the impact of Covid-19 on testing and treatment for HBV
- Discuss new insights and developments in HBV: Vaccination, HDV, Educational initiatives
Webinars will be available for unlimited on-demand viewing after live event.
LabRoots is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E. ® Program. By attending this webinar, you can earn 1 Continuing Education credit once you have viewed the webinar in its entirety.