Closing Linkage-to-Care Gaps for Clients in Ryan White Program Clinics: The SPNS Rapid Start Initiative

The RWHAP SPNS Rapid Start initiative launched care models at 15 sites to rapidly link (≤ 7 days) newly diagnosed, new-to-care, and out-of-care clients to HIV services and ART medications. This session describes a selection of the Rapid Start models and assesses their impact using initiative-wide data.