246 - ID Management and Transitions of Care Issues Within Key and Unique Populations

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM US ET

Location: B312-B313

CME Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1.25 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-9999-24-002-L01-P
PACE Credits: Maximum of 1 of PACE contact hours
CE Broker: Maximum of 1 CE broker credit hours

Moderator(s)

Yussef Bennani, MD, MPH (he/him/his)

Associate Professor of Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Richmond, VA, United States
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Monica Mahoney, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, FCCP, FIDSA, FIDP, FMSHP (she/her/hers)

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory/Infectious Diseases
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA, United States

Faculty(s)

Alysse Wurcel, MD (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA, United States
Alison Beieler, PA-C (she/her/hers)

Physician Assistant
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA, United States
Joshua Barocas, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO, United States

Disclosure(s):

Yussef Bennani, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose.

Monica V. Mahoney, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, FCCP, FIDSA, FIDP, FMSHP: CSL Seqirus: Advisor/Consultant; GSK: Advisor/Consultant

Alysse Wurcel, MD: No financial relationships to disclose.

Alison M. Beieler, PA-C: No financial relationships to disclose.

Joshua Barocas, MD: No financial relationships to disclose.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

recognize practices that can improve infectious disease care and transitions of care for key and unique patient populations;
identify evidence-based strategies for improving infectious disease management of unhoused patients;
describe evidence for optimizing infectious diseases care of incarcerated persons;
integrate available evidence for optimizing care for patients with substance use disorder.

Presentations:

1:45 PM - 2:10 PM US ET

Challenges in ID Management of Unhoused Patients
Speaker: Joshua Barocas, MD – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
2:10 PM - 2:35 PM US ET

Challenges in ID Care for People Impacted by the Carceral System
Speaker: Alysse Wurcel, MD (she/her/hers) – Boston Medical Center
2:35 PM - 3:00 PM US ET

Addressing Challenges in the ID Management of People With Substance Use Disorder
Speaker: Alison M. Beieler, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Harborview Medical Center