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Join the MidAtlantic AETC for this webinar on 'HIV and Aging Innovative Models of Care: Managing Polypharmacy, Frailty, and Neurocognitive Decline in Clinical Practice.'
Objectives
- Describe the clinical challenges associated with aging in people with HIV, including accelerated aging, multimorbidity, and increased vulnerability to geriatric syndromes.
- Identify common patterns of polypharmacy in older people with HIV and evaluate strategies to deprescribe or adjust medications to minimize adverse drug interactions and optimize antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence.
- Discuss approaches to integrate HIV and aging considerations into routine primary care workflows, including emerging innovative models of care.
Discuss available screening tools.
Speaker
Sarah Schmalzle, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Medical Director, THRIVE Program | Institute of Human Virology
University of Maryland, School of Medicine