Lesson 2. Making a Decision on When to Initiate HCV Therapy

Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Summarize current recommendations for HCV treatment indications in persons with chronic HCV
  • List absolute contraindications for HCV treatment with direct-acting antiviral therapy
  • Discuss relative contraindications for HCV treatment with direct-acting antiviral therapy
  • Describe key patient readiness factors to assess prior to initiating treatment
  • Outline general monitoring recommendations when HCV treatment is deferred

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Summarize current recommendations for HCV treatment indications in persons with chronic HCV
  • List absolute contraindications for HCV treatment with direct-acting antiviral therapy
  • Discuss relative contraindications for HCV treatment with direct-acting antiviral therapy
  • Describe key patient readiness factors to assess prior to initiating treatment
  • Outline general monitoring recommendations when HCV treatment is deferred

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