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How Primary Care Providers Can Expand Their Role in HBV Management

Episode Summary

Listen as Su Wang, MD, MPH, FACP; Richard R. Andrews, MD, MPH; Ruth Brogden, MPH; and Amy S. Tang, MD, explore how early and sustained HBV care can be enhanced by expanding the role of primary care providers.

Episode Notes

In this episode, learn how early and sustained HBV care can be enhanced by expanding the role of primary care providers in HBV management. Learn how to:

• Engage key stakeholders in the provision of HBV care​
• Provide HBV management resources to support PCPs who are doing screening​
• Consider specialty and primary care collaborations that empower PCPs with clear guidance on how to manage patients living with HBV

Presenters:

Su Wang, MD, MPH, FACP
Medical Director
Center for Asian Health and Viral Hepatitis Programs
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
RWJBarnabas-Rutgers Medical Group
Associate Member
Health Care Policy and Aging Research
The Rutgers Institute for Health
Senior Advisor
Global Health, Hepatitis B Foundation
Florham Park, New Jersey

Richard R. Andrews, MD, MPH
President, Houston Viral Hepatitis Task Force
Former Co-Chair, National Task Force on Hepatitis B
Board-Certified Family Medicine
Addiction Medicine Physician
Houston, Texas

Ruth Brogden, MPH
Patient Advocate

Amy S. Tang, MD
Former Co-Chair, National Task Force on Hepatitis B
Director of Immigrant Health
North East Medical Services
San Francisco, California

Link to full program: 
https://bit.ly/3TuqFHI

Link to the slides:
https://bit.ly/44hXpHu

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