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Faculty

James A. Jorgenson, RPh, MS, FASHP
Chief Executive Officer
Visante Inc. & Visante Ltd.
St. Paul, MN

Disclosures:
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Robert LoNigro, MD, MS
SVP and Chief Clinical Officer
Envolve PeopleCare
Austin, TX

Disclosures:
Consulting Fee: Janssen, Invokana

Richard A. Elion, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
George Washington University School of Medicine
Co-Director, DC Dept of Health STD Research Program
Washington, DC

Disclosures:
Consulting Fee: Gilead, ViiV
Speakers Bureau: Gilead, Janssen, Merck, ViiV
Advisor: Gilead, Merck, Viiv
Expert Witness: Gilead

External Reviewers

Renslow Sherer, MD
Disclosures:
Consulting Fees: Gilead
Grant Support: Gilead, Janssen

Ronald A. Codario, MD, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Pharmacy Reviewer

Jennifer Frederick, PharmD, BCPS
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Vindico Medical Education, and Specialty Healthcare Benefits Council staff report the following relationship(s): No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Signed disclosures are on file at The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and Vindico Medical Education, Offices of Medical Affairs and Compliance.

Disclosures:

In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and Accrediation Council for Pharmacy Education's Standards for Commercial Support, all CME/CPE providers are required to disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of the planners, faculty, and reviewers involved in the development of CME/CPE content. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the last 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the CME/CPE activity content over which the individual has control. Relationship information appears above.

Unlabeled and Investigational Usage:

The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity may contain references to unlabeled uses of FDA-approved products or to products not approved by the FDA for use in the United States. The faculty members have been made aware of their obligation to disclose such usage. All activity participants will be informed if any speakers/authors intend to discuss either non-FDA approved or investigational use of products/devices.

Accreditation:

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vindico Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Credit Designation:

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This program is acceptable for 1.0 contact hour of Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Continuing Education Credit. The ACPE Universal Program Number is 0482-9999-16-019-H02-P, effective 12/30/16. This is a knowledge-based activity and there is no fee to attend.

Vindico Medical Education will provide pharmacist credits claimed information directly to the ACPE through CPE Monitor.

This enduring material is approved for 1 year from the date of original release, December 30, 2016 to December 30, 2017.

How to Participate in this Activity and Obtain CME/CPE Credit:

To participate in this CME/CPE activity, you must read the objectives, answer the pretest questions, watch the presentation, complete the CME/CPE posttest, and fill-in the evaluation. Provide only one (1) correct answer for each question. A satisfactory score is defined as answering 3 out of 4 of the posttest questions correctly. Upon receipt of the completed materials, if a satisfactory score on the posttest is achieved, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine will issue an AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ Certificate or Vindico Medical Education will issue a Certificate of Pharmacy Credit.

Target Audience:

The intended audience for this activity is medical directors, pharmacy directors, and other population health decision-makers from US health plans and healthcare delivery systems.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this educational activity, participants should be better able to:

• Investigate the impact of antiretroviral therapy selection on factors that influence therapeutic effectiveness in patients with HIV, such as adherence, drug resistance and safety.
• Examine treatment regimens that individualize treatment and meet the clinical and social needs of the patient.
• Evaluate the suitability of different classes of antiretroviral drugs for long-term HIV treatment.
• Assess the factors influencing the below-target outcomes of national programs such as the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS).
• Assess HIV preventative measures, as well as diagnostic and care initiatives provided through the Affordable Care Act and how they can be effectively incorporated into managed care programs.
• Describe populations at high-risk for HIV and strategies to engage and retain them in the care continuum.

Copyright Statement:

Created and published by Vindico Medical Education, 6900 Grove Road, Building 100, Thorofare, NJ 08086-9447. Telephone: 856-994-9400; Fax: 856-384-6680. Printed in the USA. Copyright © 2016 Vindico Medical Education. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission from the publisher.

The material presented at or in any of The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and Vindico Medical Education continuing education activity does not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and Vindico Medical Education. Neither The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, nor Vindico Medical Education, nor the faculty endorse or recommend any techniques, commercial products, or manufacturers. The faculty/authors may discuss the use of materials and/or products that have not yet been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. All readers and continuing education participants should verify all information before treating patients or utilizing any product.

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