Addiction and Harm Reduction Specialists: Interest in Screening and Treating

A selection of resources to help addiction and harm reduction specialists who are interested in screening and treating patients with HCV.

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HCV Epidemiology Animation

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Duration: 02:07

Background information on the changing epidemiology of HCV in recent years with a particular focus on the increasing prevalence of PWID who...

Background information on the changing epidemiology of HCV in recent years with a particular focus on the increasing prevalence of PWID who are presenting with infection. This also includes details on barriers to care among PWID and the importance of simplifying the treatment cascade.

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Extrahepatic Manifestations in HCV

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 02:00

An overview of extrahepatic manifestations among patients with HCV with an emphasis on PWID

An overview of extrahepatic manifestations among patients with HCV with an emphasis on PWID

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HCV Reinfection Rates in PWID

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 02:00

Information on HCV reinfection among PWID including rates or reinfection and strategies to reduce the risk of it happening

Information on HCV reinfection among PWID including rates or reinfection and strategies to reduce the risk of it happening

Treating Vulnerable Populations

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Duration: 02:09

A description of the importance of finding new and inventive ways to engage vulnerable patients in HCV care from the perspective of a clinical…

A description of the importance of finding new and inventive ways to engage vulnerable patients in HCV care from the perspective of a clinical nurse practitioner based in London, UK

Treating Patients with Hepatitis C in OST Clinics

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Duration: 01:40

A description of the significance of HCV treatment in opioid substitution therapy (OST) centers…

A description of the significance of HCV treatment in (OST) centers to the patients who receive it from the perspective of an infectious disease physician in Denmark.

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Hepatitis B Reactivation Guide

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 4 minutes

Guidance on HBV reactivation, including details on why it occurs, potential complications, how it is assessed, and treatment considerations for …

Guidance on HBV reactivation, including details on why it occurs, potential complications, how it is assessed, and treatment considerations for patients with HCV/HBV co-infection

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Pretreatment Assessment Guide

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 4 minutes

Information and guidance from the AASLD and IDSA on HCV screening, diagnosis, treatment, and management

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Spanish Pretreatment Assessment Guide

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 4 minutes

Information and guidance from the AASLD and IDSA on HCV screening, diagnosis, treatment, and management

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Guide to Pre-treatment Laboratory Assessments

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 5 minutes

Recommendations from the AASLD and IDSA on what pretreatment assessments should be considered after HCV diagnosis based on the …

Recommendations from the AASLD and IDSA on what pretreatment assessments should be considered after HCV diagnosis based on the characteristics of the patient

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Clinical calculator for fibrosis: APRI

Upload date: 04/21/2021

An online calculator to estimate predict the presence of fibrosis/cirrhosis using Aspartate Aminotransferase to Platelet Ratio Index (APRI)

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Clinical calculator for fibrosis: FIB-4

Upload date: 04/21/2021

An online calculator to estimate the risk of advanced liver disease using Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4)

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Clinical calculator for fibrosis: CTP

Upload date: 04/21/2021

An online calculator to estimate the severity of cirrhosis using the Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) score

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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On-treatment Monitoring Guide

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 3 minutes

Guidance and recommendations from the AASLD and IDSA on DAAs, HCV treatment considerations, and on-treatment monitoring

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Spanish On-treatment Monitoring Guide

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 3 minutes

Guidance and recommendations from the AASLD and IDSA on DAAs, HCV treatment considerations, and on-treatment monitoring

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Post treatment Follow-up Guide

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 3 minutes

Information and guidance on follow-up for patients with HCV dependent on whether their treatment was successful or not

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Spanish Post treatment Follow-up Guide

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 3 minutes

Information and guidance on follow-up for patients with HCV dependent on whether their treatment was successful or not

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Specialty Pharmacy Brochure

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 2 minutes

A summary of what healthcare professionals need to know about specialty pharmacies and how to work with them

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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HCP Finder

Upload date: 04/21/2021

An online physician finder based on your medical needs

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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CDC: Determination of Need for Syringe Services Programs

Upload date: 04/21/2021

A CDC resource to provide guidance on how to determine the need for Syringe Services Programs in a state, local, tribal or territorial health …

A CDC resource to provide guidance on how to determine the need for Syringe Services Programs in a state, local, tribal or territorial health department

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American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)

Upload date: 04/21/2021

Website for the American Society of Addiction Medicine

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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CDC: People Who Inject Drugs and Viral Hepatitis

Upload date: 04/21/2021

Information on people who use drugs and viral hepatitis, including CDC guidelines on screening, treatment, and resources for patients and …

Information on people who use drugs and viral hepatitis, including CDC guidelines on screening, treatment, and resources for patients and healthcare professionals.

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Find Your AbbVie MSL

Upload date: 04/21/2021

A tool for healthcare professionals to find a local AbbVie Medical Science Liason

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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NASTAD Community Navigation Model and Toolkit

Upload date: 04/21/2021

A toolkit consisting of program protocols, data collection tools and patient education materials to support community health organizations to …

A toolkit consisting of program protocols, data collection tools and patient education materials to support community health organizations to navigate patients through complete diagnostic testing, linkage to care or return to care, treatment, and reinfection prevention after cure

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Hepatitis C Patient Brochure

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 5 minutes

Patient-focused material containing basic details about HCV. This includes information on causes, symptoms, disease characteristics, treatment, …

Patient-focused material containing basic details about HCV. This includes information on causes, symptoms, disease characteristics, treatment, and reinfection.

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Spanish Hepatitis C Patient Brochure

Upload date: 04/21/2021 | Time to read: 5 minutes

Material centrado en el paciente que contiene detalles básicos sobre el VHC. Esto incluye información sobre causas, síntomas, características …

Material centrado en el paciente que contiene detalles básicos sobre el VHC. Esto incluye información sobre causas, síntomas, características de la enfermedad, tratamiento y reinfección.

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Hepatitis C Basics for People Who Use Drugs Brochure

Upload date: 04/21/2021

Explanation of the basics of hepatitis C transmission for people who use drugs

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C

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Find a Needle Exchange Program Near You

Upload date: 04/21/2021

A tool to locate local Needle Exchange Programs

An animation highlighting how patients with HCV and treatments have changed, emphasizing the role that non-HCV specialists can play in treating Hepatitis C