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CDC has created a webpage where you can select your state and find out where to get an HIV self-test (home test) for free or reduced cost.News Article updated on 01/27/2021
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Navigator Case Management
Patient navigation-enhanced case management intervention that improved linkage and retention in HIV care among people with HIV who were leaving jail to return to the community.Resource updated 09/14/2023
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Improving Quality of Oral Health Care
Learn about best practices for improving the quality of oral healthcare from a tested delivery model at Grady Health System. A presentation on HAB's performance measures for oral health and the utilization of data to improve care will also be shared.
Learning Objectives
- Learn about HRSA/HAB oral health performance measures.
- Identify strategies for using data to measure and improve performance.
- Identify strategies for funding and sustaining oral healthcare models.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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The Power of HIV Treatment and Prevention Content across Multiple Platforms in Promoting Community Engagement
The STAR Program, a Ryan White Part C program, initiated a 30-minute, weekly televised TV health magazine that engages the community across multiple social media and television platforms with a focus on health particularly HIV treatment and Prevention, reaching young adults. (https://bit.ly/2EqYQIk).
Learning Objectives
- Learn how to incorporate TV and social media to reach the community.
- Develop social media programming.
- Identify social media techniques to better engage your target group.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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The Emotional Toll Experienced by HIV Care Workers
Managing the needs of people with HIV can be difficult and intensive. The importance of caring for oneself is often overlooked by program staff and can threaten their well-being. Staff who provide non-medical case management and assistance in finding employment and housing were interviewed to determine key areas of concern.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Expanding the HIV Prevention Workforce With HIV Prevention Certified Providers
The HIV Prevention Certified Provider (PCP) program is an online, self-paced CME curriculum composed of five free e-learning courses in HIV prevention. Clinicians who complete the curriculum receive the HIV PCP national designation and certificate, recognizing competency in the clinical and cultural aspects of HIV prevention services, including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Using an Electronic Health Record to Support Non-Medical Case Management Processes, Assessments, and Program Graduation
Prism Health North Texas will share the challenges and successes of integrating non-medical case management workflow processes into an integrated electronic health record system. The presenter will discuss workflow processes, assessments that allow non-medical case managers to gather required information and determine outcomes and identify patients appropriate for program graduation.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Change in Acuity Level Between Assessments among Los Angeles County Medical Care Coordination Clients
The Los Angeles County Department of Health compared change in acuity level from initial assessment to reassessment among Los Angeles County Medical Care Coordination (MCC) clients. At reassessment, 2,361 clients (50%) had a significant reduction in acuity. MCC is an effective strategy to reduce medical and psychosocial acuity in addition to improving HIV care continuum outcomes.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Assessing and Providing for Needs of Ryan White Clients with Standardized, Validated Tools
Modernizing acuity scales in provision of services to clients allows for those with the greatest need to achieve improved health outcomes in a health equity approach.
Learning Objectives
- Identify appropriate standardized, validated tools to use in client assessments.
- Describe an equity-based model of care for clients.
- Create process flow maps in order to optimize procedures for increased retention.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Stigma Reduction Through U=U Campaign
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Rhode Island's Path to ADAP Automation
The session will discuss lessons learned from the Rhode Island's path to the AIDS Drugs Assistance Program (ADAP) automation through the implementation of the Lifia Portal. The Lifia portal is a tool designed to manage client enrollment, eligibility and benefits, streamline and take an ADAP program to the next level.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Using a Data-Driven Approach to Improve Engagement across the HIV Care Continuum
This session will describe how the integration of a patient navigator program and a Management Information System led to increased rates across the HIV continuum of care in a single-provider clinic in El Paso, Texas.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Improving ADAP Enrollment and Retention: Lessons Learned From the Massachusetts HIV Drug Assistance Program
Staff from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and CRI will present the fundamentals, best practices, and innovations for their clinical quality management (CQM) program that aimed to improve timely enrollment and retention in the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP). The presentation will include an overview of the transition to self-attestation and how organizational change supported a quality-driven approach.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Creating and Implementing a Protocol for RWHAP Providers to Assess and Build HIV Patients' Self-Management Skills
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene designed an HIV self-management protocol for the Ryan White Part A care coordination program. Through the protocol, staff and patients systematically identify and address patient strengths and challenges, focusing activities on building patients' capacity to manage their care.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Undetectable=Untransmittable: Walking the Walk, Talking the Talk
Undetectable=Untransmittable: individuals who maintain viral suppression don't transmit HIV to their sexual partners. Yet some providers are uncomfortable discussing the implications of viral suppression in clinical encounters. This workshop will explore approaches to reduce provider discomfort in discussing U=U and present strategies to convey this message.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Ending the HIV Epidemic in Puerto Rico: Truths, Challenges, and Hopes
This presentation assesses social determinants that affect the HIV continuum of care. Establish patterns at the economic, demographic, and sociocultural factors that may fragment or, in a worst-case scenario, interrupt access to HIV testing, biomedical prevention, follow-up to a positive diagnosis, and adherence to treatment.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Leveraging STI Express Services for HIV Prevention and Care
This presentation will provide an overview of the potential role of express STI services in HIV prevention and care and improving the clinic efficiency of RWHAP clinics and health centers by developing fast tracks for asymptomatic patients requiring STI testing.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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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.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Using Ryan White Case Management Standards to Support Status Neutral Service Delivery to PrEP Patients
Prism Health North Texas will share the challenges and successes of adapting Ryan White case management tools and strategies to a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) program for behavioral intervention. Panelists will detail how they took lessons learned from case management to HIV prevention to become status neutral.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Implementing HIV Prevention at Ryan White-Affiliated Community Health Centers
Preventing HIV with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a pillar of the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative. This session will explore PrEP implementation resources for health centers developed by the National LGBT Health Education Center at The Fenway Institute and prepare participants to use and adapt them to their organizations.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023