Clinical Education Initiative (CEI), a New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute program, is designed to enhance the capacity of New York's diverse healthcare workforce to deliver clinical services to improve health outcomes related to HIV, Sexual Health, Hepatitis C (HCV) and Drug User Health (DUH). The aims of CEI are fourfold:
We offer a toll-free number to clinicians in NYS to discuss HIV, PEP, PrEP, HCV, Sexual Health and DUH patient management with a specialist.
HIV Primary Care and Prevention Center of Excellence
212-731-3788
NYS.HIV.COE@mountsinai.orgMedical Director: Antonio E. Urbina, MD
Program Director: Jessica Silk, MPH
The HIV Primary Care and Prevention Center of Excellence educates medical providers on the latest New York State guidelines related to HIV and primary care, to enhance their capacity to deliver clinical services and improve health outcomes. This is done through free trainings and conferences, preceptorships, tele-mentoring with Project ECHO™, technical assistance, and additional clinical tools.
HCV and Drug User Health Center of Excellence
646-951-7271
Medical Director: Linda Wang, MD
Program Director: Lauren Walker, MPH
The HCV and Drug User Health Center of Excellence strives to enhance the capacity of New York's diverse health care workforce and improve health outcomes related to Hepatitis C and drug user health prevention, care, and treatment. This is done through providing trainings, intensive preceptorship programs, tele-education via Project ECHO™ and HepCure, technical assistance, and additional clinical tools.
Sexual Health Center of Excellence
585.274.3045
Medical Director: Marguerite Urban, MD
Program Manager: Jessica L. VanScott, MPH
The Sexual Health Center of Excellence provides sexual health clinical education, trainings, preceptorships, tele-mentoring with Project ECHO™, and additional clinical tools for community providers in NYS. The Center educates clinicians on the latest NYS guidelines for management of patients with STDs.
Resource/Evaluation Center of Excellence
For technical support
support@ceitraining.orgProgram P.I.: Timothy Dye, PhD
Program Director: Monica Barbosu, MD, PhD
The Resource Center of Excellence manages CEI's online and in-person trainings (webinars/ in-person trainings/conferences/ ECHO™/online trainings). The center is using a sophisticated Information System to enhance the delivery of the continuing medical education among clinical providers. Through a responsive design system, all CEI resources are delivered through various platforms: www.ceitraining.org website, Android and iOS platforms, and social media.