Responding to the Global HIV Epidemic in a Post-Industrial City: The Brockton Model

This session will examine the components of a successful HIV treatment and care model targeting foreign-born and other vulnerable patient populations. Key elements of the model will be reviewed, including the role of the multidisciplinary, multicultural team, and program infrastructure supporting a regular review of patient data and clinical quality measures.

Learning Objectives

1. Describe the vital role of the interdisciplinary, multicultural team in engaging and retaining patients.
2. Review the key components of regular pre-clinic meetings.
3. Identify ways to adapt service delivery for foreign-born patients.