Collaborative Approaches to Advancing Oral Health Services for People with HIV in Massachusetts

Massachusetts' statewide HIV Dental Services program is a unique collaboration across Ryan White Parts A and B to ensure all eligible residents with HIV in need of oral health services receive them. Data show that access to the program is associated with improved care continuum outcomes.

Learning Objectives

1. Use data to understand the needs of clients accessing oral health services in Massachusetts.
2. Leverage RWHAP funding and partnerships to ensure adequate funding.
3. Understand how cross-Part collaboration around funding and data sharing can help address identified unmet needs of people with HIV.