A Look Back Blog: Negotiating with Health Plans
A 2014 blog on how a Ryan White HIV clinic negotiated with a health plan, with lessons learned for agencies seeking coverage for the new treatment long-acting injectables.
Blog updated 03/25/2024
A 2014 blog on how a Ryan White HIV clinic negotiated with a health plan, with lessons learned for agencies seeking coverage for the new treatment long-acting injectables.
Blog updated 03/25/2024
Guidance on development of HIV/AIDS epidemiological profiles for use in planning/evaluation activities of both prevention and care programs.
Resource updated 12/04/2023
Workbooks for RWHAP planning bodies and other entities to self-assess their effectiveness.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
An orientation to Ryan White Planning Councils for prospective new members. Una introducción a los consejos de planificación para miembros recientes.
Resource updated 01/11/2024
CPAPA is no longer being updated by NASTAD and has been replaced by Pharmaceutical Company Patient Assistance Programs and Cost-Sharing Assistance Programs.
Resource updated 10/31/2023
Federal guidelines for treatment, prevention and care of HIV disease, opportunistic infections, and common co-infections.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
This site has dozens of Spanish language resources, developed by Ryan White agencies to improve HIV care delivery.
Blog updated 03/03/2022
Tool for assessing your organization’s strengths and gaps in areas that (1) are important to insurers and (2) support maximizing revenue from contracting activities.
Resource updated 10/05/2023
Review of contracting opportunities (e.g., marketing when negotiating contracts) for Ryan White funded agencies that provide medical care and other services.
Resource updated 02/04/2022
Resource updated 12/04/2023
Millions of Americans have chronic viral hepatitis; most of them do not know they are infected. Hepatitis Testing Day, first observed in 2012, was designated as a national observance in the Action Plan for the Prevention, Care, and Treatment of Viral Hepatitis as part of broader efforts to raise awareness of the silent epidemic of viral hepatitis in the United States.
Event updated 07/17/2024
Cross-post of a guest editorial by Dr. Laura Cheever, HRSA Associate Administrator for HIV/AIDS, from Leading with Race, NMAC.
Blog updated 01/07/2021
Support for Part A and B recipients and their planning bodies around integrated HIV/AIDS planning efforts. Project period: 2016-2027.
RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 05/30/2024
At USCA 2016, HRSA staff presented a Pathway track and participated in a handful of Secretary's Minority AIDS Initiative Fund (SMAIF) Pathway sessions with their HHS colleagues.
Blog updated 06/01/2021
Many RWHAP recipients have some type of new employee orientation, a fundamental requirement for any agency considering the amount of turnover in the HIV workforce.
Blog updated 02/28/2022
Tool for conducting a cost analysis (determining the unit/average cost of a service) for purposes of billing and securing reimbursement for services provided.
Resource updated 03/05/2024
This blog brings a mini-recap of just some of the 154 poster sessions (not counting late breakers) from the 2016 Ryan White 2016 Conference.
Blog updated 09/13/2018
Consultation meeting regarding strategies to increase hepatitis C (HCV) treatment within ADAPs.
Resource updated 09/14/2023
Tools to help patients and providers assess their readiness to undertake Hepatitis C treatment.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Tips for negotiating contracts with insurers.
Resource updated 02/04/2022