Linking Health Care to Housing Through HRSA Safety Net Programs
When people have stable living conditions, it positively impacts their health. Recognizing this, HRSA programs have linked health care services and housing.
Blog updated 02/28/2022
When people have stable living conditions, it positively impacts their health. Recognizing this, HRSA programs have linked health care services and housing.
Blog updated 02/28/2022
People with HIV are at a much higher risk of being unstably housed or homeless than the general population. In turn, less stable housing hinders HIV viral suppression.
Blog updated 01/27/2023
HHS has supported development of a toolkit on state Medicaid and health department coordination to improve HIV care delivery.
Blog updated 12/28/2022
Series of tools to assist agencies as they undertake transformation to status as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH).
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Insights from a HRSA SPNS initiative on care coordinator/patient navigation interventions for vulnerable populations.
Resource updated 01/10/2023
Toolkit to help agencies in the design and delivery of housing services for multiply-diagnosed and unstably housed individuals living with HIV.
Resource updated 09/15/2021
Insights on understanding and leveraging of existing housing service systems to better serve people with HIV experiencing unstable housing.
Resource updated 12/31/2020
Resource updated 08/28/2023
The Imposition of Charges requirement is a term used to describe all activities, policies, and procedures related to assessing RWHAP patient charges, as outlined in the Ryan White legislation.
Resource updated 03/19/2024
SPNS project that supported the design, implementation, and evaluation of interventions that coordinated HIV care and treatment, housing, and employment services. Project period: 2017-2022.
RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 03/04/2024
Discussion of how ASO and CBO leaders can engage their boards when working toward organizational restructuring.
Resource updated 03/21/2024
Review of effective business planning practices that can help organizations strengthen their financial health and organizational sustainability in providing HIV services.
Resource updated 03/21/2024
Discussion of the importance of organizational self-assessment when determining whether an organization should merge, grow, or responsibly close.
Resource updated 04/09/2020
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/12/2024
Resource updated 04/18/2024
Resource updated 04/23/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/29/2024
RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 04/15/2024
HRSA recipients' first point-of-contact for managing federal grants and accessing training and technical assistance.
RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 04/15/2024
Caracole, an AIDS Service Organization, uses three interconnected approaches to improve retention in HIV care: housing first, harm reduction, and motivational interviewing. Clients in permanent supportive housing had high rates of viral suppression, exceeding Caracole's goal of 75%.
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/13/2024