Bridging Prevention and Care: The Impact of Starting STI Treatment in a Patient-Centered HIV Medical Home

Presentation Event
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Organization
Vivent Health
Presenter(s)
Quinn Paton, Jon Martin, Kristen Grimes
Description

Successes and lessons learned will be shared from three metropolitan areas on incorporating STI testing and treatment for prevention clients within an HIV medical home setting, along with how offering STI treatment impacts early identification service outcomes (e.g., HIV positivity rates, linkage to care referrals, and the rapid start of HIV treatment).

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the benefit of providing STI testing and treatment combined with HIV prevention in order to impact early identification services.
  2. Recognize the key components that need to be addressed when building STI testing and treatment for prevention clients within an HIV medical home.
  3. Discuss the strategies to replicate STI testing and treatment models within a community.

Event Details

Event:
2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment
Track:
Population-Based Approaches for Improving Access, Engagement/Reengagement, and Health Outcomes
Abstract:
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