#329 Curing Hepatitis C: A Primary Care Primer

Apr 18, 2022, 07:00 AM

DeLiver on the promise of elimination with Dr. Christian Ramers

Let’s deLiver on the promise of hepatitis C elimination! Dr. Christian Ramers @cramersmd brings hepatitis C diagnosis, care, and cure into the primary care clinic with a simplified algorithm for workup and treatment.

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  • Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
  • Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week*
  • Case from Kashlak; Definitions
  • Who should we screen?
  • Patient Workup 
  • Preparing for treatment
  • Treating hepatitis C
  • Opportunities for integration of care
  • Outro
Credits

  • Producer, writer, co-host: Emi Okamoto MD, FACP
  • Show Notes, infographic, cover art: Lyan Chang
  • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   
  • Reviewer: Leah Witt, MD
  • Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli
  • Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
  • Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
  • Guest: Christian Ramers MD, MPH, FIDSA
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