These stories highlight people, programs, and topics to inspire and inform the Ryan White community.
- December 1 is World AIDS Day. The 2024 theme is Collective Action: Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress.
- The Inflation Reduction Act contains a number of landmark provisions intended to reduce prescription drug costs under Medicare.
- When compared to other health service sites, emergency departments often encounter a higher percentage of undiagnosed HIV cases among their patient populations.
- In 2024, the SNAP ETAP Initiative presented at NACCHO360 Conference and the National Ryan White Conference.
- SNAP aims to advance whole-person approaches to reduce disparities, prevent new HIV diagnoses, and improve health outcomes for communities disproportionately affected by HIV and related syndemics.
Learn about the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program's commitment to HIV/AIDS care among Latino populations.
Summary of PrEP provisions under HRSA and the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program and PrEP resources on coverage and costs.
Learn about Ryan White HIV care innovations targeted to gay/bisexual men, who comprise nearly half of the program's clients.
HRSA has devoted increased attention to addressing the needs of older individuals with HIV with guidances, intervention ideas, and a new aging and HIV initiative.
- This final day blog is focused on Implementing Interventions.
- Expanding Partnerships, the theme for Day 3, in TA provider sessions and the program’s history.
- Focus on community involvement, best practices, and TA providers at Day Two.
- Day one overview, highlighting federal agencies and sessions featuring technical assistance providers.
A basic overview of the RWHAP and resources to help guide new and seasoned staff in doing their HIV work.
- The Best Practices Compilation of tested HIV care interventions has added a new set of project innovations.
- To prepare for this blog, I keep asking myself: What does it mean to be a “long-term survivor” of HIV?
RWHAP activities to enhance HIV testing in order to bring more infected persons into care.
Access these tools on integrating hepatitis screening and treatment within HIV care programs.
Asians and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders each comprised less than 2% of Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) clients.
- Participation of people with lived experience in quality improvement work to enhance health outcomes of people with HIV.
The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program has a rich history as an delivering HIV care to young people, especially hard-to-reach populations.
- The RWHAP Best Practices Compilation now includes over 100 profiles, highlighting organizations’ efforts to improve outcomes for people with HIV.
American Indians/Alaska Natives comprise 0.5% of persons receiving HIV care from the RWHAP.
- From 2010 through 2022, viral suppression increased from 66.3% to 89.9% among female RWHAP clients receiving HIV medical care.
- Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) clients should be sure to file their federal taxes, or request an extension, by April 15, 2024.