Integrating a Multi-Level ART Adherence Program into HIV Care Management: Considerations for Development, Implementation, Expansion

The New York City Health Department has scaled up The Undetectables Viral Load Suppression Program, in collaboration with the program developer (Housing Works) and other stakeholders, by integrating the program into existing HIV medical case management service delivery.

Learning Objectives

1. Describe a collaborative effort by local government, community-based organizations, and medical provider partners to scale up a promising intervention to increase viral load suppression (VLS) among vulnerable people with HIV.
2. Identify key considerations for implementing financial incentives to promote VLS as part of a multi-level program, including lessons learned from integrating The Undetectables into existing HIV medical case management programs.
3. Explore processes and strategies for expanding The Undetectables through other funding streams, including the RWHAP.