Pulse: Gut Check: Evidence-Based and Affordable H. Pylori Eradication Strategies

April 16, 2026

H. Pylori is often underdiagnosed, and treatment can be expensive or hard to obtain based on insurance coverage. This presentation will aim to take a clinical look at the different treatment options and how to navigate therapy choice for patients.

Target Audience

Pharmacist

Learning Objectives

1. Describe the background and clinical significance of Helicobacter pylori infection
2. Compare available therapeutic regimens for Helicobacter pylori infection
3. Evaluate how cost, adherence barriers, and formulary availability influence regimen selection

Additional Information

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Course opens: 
04/16/2026
Course expires: 
04/30/2026
Event starts: 
04/16/2026 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/16/2026 - 1:00pm EDT

H. Pylori is often underdiagnosed, and treatment can be expensive or hard to obtain based on insurance coverage. This presentation will aim to take a clinical look at the different treatment options and how to navigate therapy choice for patients.

UPMC Mercy
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Hannah Peters, PharmD

 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Pharmacy (CPE)

This knowledge-based activity provides 1.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit.

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
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