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In November 2023, CDC published new recommendations for hepatitis C testing for perinatally exposed infants and children.News Article updated on 12/19/2023
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The Village Project
The Village Project is an intensive case management-based intervention that harnesses peer navigation and integrated behavioral health services to improve the health outcomes of young Black gay, bisexual, and men who have sex with men. The Village Project was associated with increased retention in care and viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/28/2024
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Positive Care Center Rapid Access
Positive Care Center implemented the Rapid Access program in 2018, providing clients with ART on the same day as HIV diagnosis. Pharmacists, embedded within Positive Care Center’s care team, help clients with their treatment plans and adherence strategies. Over 90% of clients served through Rapid Access in 2021 received ART on the same day as diagnosis, and 82% of clients were retained in care at six months.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/12/2024
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The Alexis Project
The Alexis Project used social network recruiting and engagement, peer navigation, and contingency management to reach and engage transgender women of color with HIV who were not engaged in HIV care. Participation in the 18-month intervention improved linkage to care and viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/28/2024
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Clínica Bienestar
Clínica Bienestar (Spanish for “Wellness Clinic”) was developed to provide comprehensive, integrated HIV primary care services to Spanish-speaking and bilingual people of Puerto Rican ancestry, with HIV who inject drugs. Clínica Bienestar is a multilevel, multipronged intervention combining evidence-based practices in behavioral health and HIV medical care with a transnational approach to care. Clínica Bienestar positively impacted retention in HIV medical care and viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/07/2024
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Positive Peers Mobile App
The Positive Peers app motivates youth and young adults with HIV to stay engaged in HIV care through self-management tools and virtual support. Although specific outcomes vary by age group, individuals who used the app were more likely to attend their medical appointments, receive labs, and reach viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/14/2023
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New York City HIV Care Coordination Program
The New York City HIV Care Coordination Program is a structural intervention that combines multiple strategies, including multidisciplinary care coordination, patient navigation, and personalized health education to address client medical and social needs. Multiple evaluations of the program consistently show improvements in viral suppression and engagement in care, especially for people with a new diagnosis of HIV or who are out of care.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/14/2023
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JumpstART
JumpstART launched in 2016 as part of New York State’s Ending the Epidemic initiative, changing the service delivery model of eight sexual health clinics to include an initial prescription of ART after an HIV diagnosis and prior to linkage to the community provider. Between November 2016 and September 2018, 60% of JumpstART clients received ART on the same day as diagnosis. JumpstART clients were also more likely to reach viral suppression within three months compared to non-JumpstART clients.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 12/15/2023
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National HIV PrEP Curriculum Released
Pretty much everything a health professional would need or want to know about HIV PrEP is available on the just-released National HIV PrEP Curriculum.News Article updated on 02/12/2024 -
Introduction: The Importance of Oral Health and the Oral Health Initiative
Instructional design of curriculum to implement best practices from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative. Introductory chapter of Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings.
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Module 1: Treating the Whole Patient — The Importance of Oral Health in Total Patient Care of PLWHA
Review of oral health care considerations for people with HIV, from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative. Introductory chapter of Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings.
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Module 2: Barriers to Oral Health Care in PLWHA
Module on common barriers to oral health care encountered by people with HIV and the intersection of oral health and HIV disease. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
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Module 3: Organizational Models Studied in the SPNS Oral Health Initiative
Review of models from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights
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Module 4: Glossary of Oral Health Terminology
Terminology on oral health and HIV disease. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
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Module 5: Clinical Guide to Integrating Oral Care in the Medical Setting
Visual and descriptive examples of common oral health diseases. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
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Module 6: Oral Health Care in PLWHA: Know the Facts
Facts and myths on oral health and HIV disease, organized as training tests. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
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Module 7: Dental Case Management
Review of oral health and HIV care programs that utilize a dental case manager, patient navigator, or outreach worker as part of their program model. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
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Module 8: Provider-Patient Oral Health Education
Module presenting recommendations for providers seeking to educate their patients about the components of a basic oral health care plan. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
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Module 9: Peer-Patient Oral Health Education
Module to help dental care providers understand how peers can be helpful in engaging people with HIV in care and to familiarize themselves with a possible tool to use in peer education and training. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings, presenting insights from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative.
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Module 10: Taking the First Steps — Building Organizational Capacity for Oral Health Care
Organizational models used to develop oral health care services for people with HIV, from the SPNS Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative. Chapter in Implementing Oral Health Care into HIV Primary Care Settings.
Curriculum updated on 11/01/2013