Challenges and Controversies
Addressing Discordant Fibrosis Staging
Read a case to decide what, if any, fibrosis staging is needed before treatment
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Registered learners: Key Info about the 5th Edition Roll Out (10/29/2026 to 3/11/27) 5th Edition
Course Modules
Fundamental4th Edition
HCV Test and Cure
In this hepatitis C fundamentals 5-hour, highly interactive module, health care providers will develop core proficiency in screening and diagnosing hepatitis C, providing simplified treatment of hepatitis C with direct acting antivirals (DAAs), and assessing for cure. Learners who complete all five lessons in this module may take an optional 20-question knowledge assessment test and earn an HCV Test and Cure Training Certificate.
HCV Test and Cure Training Certificate
After completing these lessons, quizzes, and feedback surveys, you are eligible to take the optional HCV Test and Cure Knowledge Assessment Test, an "Open Book" 20-question, multiple choice test. After passing this test, you have achieved all requirements for the Hepatitis C Online HCV Test and Cure Training Certificate.
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Expanded4th Edition
Screening and Diagnosis of Hepatitis C Infection
Explore in depth epidemiology related to hepatitis C virus (HCV) and then learn how to screen and diagnose chronic and acute HCV, as well as counsel on how to prevent HCV transmission.
Expanded4th Edition
Evaluation, Staging, and Monitoring of Chronic Hepatitis C
Delve into how to manage persons with chronic hepatitis C. Seven lessons address initial evaluation, natural history, liver damage prevention, evaluation for cirrhosis, and surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Expanded4th Edition
Management of Cirrhosis-Related Complications
Explore how to diagnosis and manage complications that may arise with chronic hepatitis C infection, including ascites, bacterial peritonitis, varicies, and hepatic encephalopathy. Also learn about referral for liver transplantation evaluation.
Expanded5th Edition
Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection
Learn about the goals and benefits of HCV treatment and how to provide simplified HCV treatment for all HCV genotypes, treat persons with prior HCV treatment experience, and address structural barriers to expand treatment access.
Expanded4th Edition
Treatment of Key Populations and Unique Situations
Examine how to treat HCV in persons with HIV coinfection, renal impairment, and substance use. Develop an understanding of how to manage exposure to HCV in the workplace and learn about perinatal HCV transmission.