CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Feb 06 2025 427 ep. 25 mins 1.4k
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Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.

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COVID-19 in the EU: Inpatient Treatment of Mild to Moderate COVID-19 in Patients Who Are Immunocompromised

Feb 06 2025 13 mins  
In this episode, Drs. Witzenrath and Bartoletti share their approach to managing COVID-19 in people who are immunocompromised, including considerations for initial workup and treatment.

Defining Best Practices in HBV Care

Feb 05 2025 34 mins  
In this episode, Dr Patricia Jones, Dr Mindie Nguyen, and patient advocate Jennifer Wild discuss best practices in hepatitis B virus screening and treatment, including the latest guideline recommendations from the CDC and WHO. Learn as they share insights on how to overcome common barriers to care.

COVID-19 in the EU: Current Trends and Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19 Progression

Feb 05 2025 16 mins  
In this episode, Drs. Mussini, Witzenrath, and Bartoletti review risk factors for progression to severe COVID-19, including additional considerations for people who are immunocompromised.

Simplified HCV Care in Sexual and Reproductive Health Clinics

Jan 07 2025 64 mins  
In this episode, Drs Lee and Kusher, along with a patient advocate, Andrew Reynolds, share strategies on how to overcome barriers to HCV testing and treatment in priority populations including men who have sex with men and pregnant persons.

Key PBC Studies From AASLD 2024

Jan 07 2025 20 mins  
Hear key findings from clinical trials on PBC presented at AASLD 2024, including updated results from ELATIVE, RESPONSE, and ASSURE trials.

Understanding Current Trends and Risk Factors for Progression to Severe COVID-19

Jan 02 2025 16 mins  
Listen in as expert faculty discuss current trends in COVID-19, risk factors for progression to severe disease, and patient workup best practices for those who present to the emergency department, including for those for whom COVID-19 is not their primary concern.

Simplified HCV Screening and Care in People Who Use Drugs

Dec 23 2024 68 mins  
In this episode, Drs. Trooskin and Sulkowski, along with patient advocate Ronni Marks, discuss how to overcome barriers to HCV testing and treatment in the priority population of people who use drugs. Listen as they discuss the strategy of extending care to where people who use drugs are already receiving other services.

Inpatient Treatment for Mild to Moderate COVID-19

Dec 19 2024 16 mins  
Hear expert faculty discuss best practices and strategies to treat patients admitted with mild to moderate COVID-19, based on their risk for severe disease progression.

Emerging Therapies for Pruritus in PBC

Dec 18 2024 23 mins  
Clinical gaps in the treatment of pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) remain. In this podcast, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; Stuart C. Gordon, MD; and Pam Rivard, RN, discuss emerging therapies currently in clinical trials for the management of PBC that can dramatically affect patients’ quality of life.

Clinical Management of Pruritus in PBC

Dec 18 2024 21 mins  
Although there is currently no FDA-approved treatment for pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), symptoms can be mitigated with nonpharmacologic or pharmacologic agents. In this podcast, Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; Stuart C. Gordon, MD; and Pam Rivard, RN, discuss the clinical management of pruritus in PBC and associated challenges.