The goal of this webinar is to gain an understanding of clinical quality management, and how it can improve the health of those engaged in care within the HIV system of care.
By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to:
A core value of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program is engagement of people with HIV in their care and in their community's work to address the epidemic. This might include:
- Serving as members and leaders of planning bodies. See also our Planning resources.
- Participating in community advisory boards to provide feedback to clinics on services and their design.
- Serving as peer workers to other persons with HIV to engage and retain them in care. See our Peer Programs resources.
- Serving as volunteers and paid staff members in HIV agencies.
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Webinars and Training
- NMAC
- HRSAThis webinar was a part of the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau’s Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) Integrating HIV Innovative Practices (IHIP) Webinar Series on “Replicating Innovative HIV Care Strategies in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.”
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Webinars and other special events by HRSA's HIV/AIDS Bureau.
- NMAC
This webinar presented by the ELEVATE and JSI will focus on enhancing the understanding of how to interpret data commonly used in HIV care and prevention planning endeavors.
- NMACThis webinar presented by ELEVATE NMAC Team and JSI will focus on promoting the application of Harm Reduction Principles among PWH employed in HIV Service Delivery System.
- NMAC
The first part of our three part series will focus on Supporting People With HIV to Participate in the HIV Workforce and Planning Council/Planning Body Activities. We will start our series off with a community focused session on HIV.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) and NMACThe purpose of this webinar is to raise awareness of the availability and purpose of community planning groups.
- Technical Assistance Provider Innovation Network (TAP-in)Recordings of the TAP-in: Technical Assistance Provider-innovation network webinars on topics critical to the Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative.
- Planning CHATTWebinar on the importance of building consumer leadership skills and will provide strategies and best practices to help ensure and amplify consumer input into PC/PB activities.
- Planning CHATT
Strategies to improve recruitment and retention of new PC/PB members.
- IHAP TA CenterStrategies for ongoing consumer and stakeholder engagement in the integrated prevention and care planning, implementation, and monitoring processes.
- Boston Public Health Commission
Video to recruit new members for the Ryan White Part A Planning Council, featuring consumer voices.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
An orientation to Ryan White Planning Councils for prospective new members. Una introducción a los consejos de planificación para miembros recientes.
Tools and Job Aids
- NMAC
The purpose of the ESCALATE training program is to facilitate transformative and relational change in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Programs (RWHAP) and the communities they serve.
- Planning CHATTThis resource for new planning council members helps orient them to their roles and duties as HIV community planners.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB), NASTAD
Application and companion document on how to apply for many (but not all) pharmaceutical assistance program (PAP) offered by pharmaceutical companies.
- In It Together
Health literacy training initiative to help health professionals incorporate health literacy approaches into their services.
- Planning CHATT
Guide for planning councils/planning bodies to conduct orientation and ongoing training to prepare members to participate fully in RWHAP Part A planning and decision making.
- Planning CHATT
Review of the roles and functioning of Ryan White Part A planning councils.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Methods that involve persons with HIV to help link others into care.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Steps for conducting a town hall meeting as part of a community needs assessment/planning process.
- New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
Guide on ways an organization can involve consumers in quality improvment.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Materials to help programs develop strategies to employ Ryan White consumers/people with HIV.
- AIDS Alliance for Children Youth and Families
Workbook on setting up and operating a consumer advisory board (CAB).
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Recruitment and retention strategies that planning groups can use to support membership.
Reports and Best Practices
- SPNS Improving Care and Treatment Coordination Black Women with HIVThis brief focuses on consumer and community advisory boards and the way in which they can be leveraged to inform the development and implementation of evidence based interventions designed to improve care for diverse Black women with HIV.
- Center for Innovation and EngagementCollection of 14 implementation guides on evidence-informed best practices in HIV care delivery, designed for replication by HIV primary care agencies.
- Boston University School of Public Health
Resources to help clinics integrate community health workers (CHW) into an HIV multidisciplinary team model.
Websites
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Federal agency that administers the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP), which helps low-income people with HIV receive care.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Portal for HIV/AIDS information from the U.S. federal government, including the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. HIV-related treatment guidelines, drug database, and glossary.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Federal resources on discrimination and health care privacy protections.
- Center for Engaging Black MSM across the Care Continuum
Online resource to enhance care interactions experienced by Black MSM.