
HIV/AIDS in Florida
Overview
Optimal care for people with HIV often requires a combination of excellent primary and specialty care. In Florida, newly licensed physicians are required to complete at least one HIV/AIDS training course (one credit) which addresses many of the basic treatment aspects of HIV/AIDS, including modes of transmission, infection control procedures, epidemiology, clinical management, prevention, and current Florida law (ss. 381.004 and 384.25.
This online course (recorded during the FMA's 2025 CME webinar series) is being offered not only to satisfy this initial mandatory CME requirement, but to provide all practitioners with the latest clinical endeavors to eliminate HIV transmission and reduce HIV related deaths.
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
• Understand HIV/AIDS epidemiology and immunopathogenesis in Florida and the United States
• Follow infection control procedures (including universal precautions)
• Recognize Florida's HIV testing statutes and the importance of routine testing for HIV infection
• Describe best practices and treatment guidelines for clinical management of infected patients
• Recommend HIV prevention strategies currently in use to stem infection rates of HIV
Additional Information
Accreditation
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Register/Take course
Price
This course is offered through Florida Medical Association.
To take this course you will be redirected to Florida Medical Association's website. You must login or create an account with Florida Medical Association in order to complete this activity.
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