15th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence

15th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence is organized by the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC). This Onsite medical conference will be held from Nov 01 - 04, 2020 at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.

Who should attend?
The target audience for Adherence 2020 includes physicians, nurses and nurse-practitioners, pharmacists, psychologists, behavioral scientists, social scientists, implementation science experts, public health specialists, epidemiologists, social workers, case managers, peer educators and navigators, and community health workers working in the field of HIV medicine. The conference may also be of interest to individuals who wish to advocate and implement effective, evidence-informed HIV policies and interventions in their respective communities.

How many CME credits can be earned from the 15th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence

Accreditation:
The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine assigns this live activity for a maximum of 25.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians are granted with the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Description:
Adherence 2020 will converge on state-of-the-science evidence, best practices, and the practical, real-world implementation of behavioral, clinical, structural, and other interventions to intensify the therapeutic and preventative effects of antiretroviral agents. The conference will also present a forum for discussion and presentation of implementation science focused on closing evidence-to-practice gaps across the HIV prevention and care continua, as well as community action in planning, implementing, and monitoring HIV responses in their communities.

The conference’s Keynote Address will be delivered by Shannon Hader, MD, Deputy Executive Director for Programs at the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), who will address “Universal Test-and-Treat: Defining the Calculus for Success.”

Theme and Format:
The Adherence 2020 theme is Glancing Back, Moving Forward. The conference will emphasize a keynote address, memorial lecture, and memorial colloquium, as well as plenary addresses, panel discussions, oral abstract sessions, and an e-poster session.

What are the objectives of 15th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence conference?

Course Objectives:
At the conclusion of this educational activity, respondents should be able to:
• Utilize the interventions to heighten linkage to and engagement and retention in HIV care
• Employ interventions to enhance and support optimal patient adherence to ART and PrEP
• Unite into clinical practice approaches to manage syndemic conditions associated with HIV
• Explain the framework for designing implementation strategies for successful HIV responses
• Foster engagement by communities in planning, implementing and monitoring HIV responses

Conference Program Highlights:

HIV Treatment Adherence:
• Long-Acting ART: What is On the Horizon? Are We Ready?
• Intentional ART Non-Adherence: How Can Providers Respond
• U=U: A Motivational Message for HIV Treatment Adherence

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis:
• Differentiated PrEP: Who Should be Prescribing?
• Optimizing the PrEP Continuum: Solutions to Low PrEP Uptake
• PrEP Retention: What Are the Challenges? How Can They Be Overcome?

HIV Care Continuum:
• Making Universal Test-and-Treat a Reality to Achieve SDG 3.3
• Optimizing the Care Continuum for PLHIV with Opioid Use Disorders
• Integrating Reproductive Health into the HIV Care Continuum

Implementation Science:
• Novel Prevention Technologies: Lessons Learned and a Scan of the Horizon
• Service Delivery: The Evolution and Impact of Innovative HIV Care Models
• TasP 2020: Rethinking Strategies and Tactics for Implementation

Community Engagement:
• Resource Allocation: The Importance of Investing in Community HIV Responses
• Community-Led Research: The Role of Communities in Successful Biomedical Research
• Communities as Pathfinders in Humanitarian Emergencies Disrupting HIV Response