The Evolution of Acuity-Based MCM in Massachusetts: What Can Acuity Data Tell Us About Our Clients?
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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
Participants will learn about the presenters’ experience with implementing insurance benefit management services, including enrolling clients across Florida into insurance programs using a broker/assister hybrid model in collaboration with local Ryan White programs, developing an insurance benefits management technology infrastructure, and implementing medical copayment cards for Part A clients in Broward County.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Anal dysplasia programs are a growing need as anal dysplasia is an increasing concern in men and women with HIV. This presentation will discuss establishing, implementing, and maintaining an anal dysplasia program in a Ryan White clinic setting. Ideas for future evaluation will also be addressed.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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
Join this session to learn about updates on federal and state policies, including those related to private health insurance, Medicare and Medicaid, and their impact on RWHAP recipients, subrecipients, and clients. Presenters will explain the implications of policy updates and discuss implementation strategies for administrators of state and local health departments.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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
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.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/01/2023
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/14/2024
Resource updated 05/23/2023
Resource updated 03/15/2023
This HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau national webinar featured two Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) providers.
Resource updated 06/09/2022
Resource updated 06/09/2022
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Moderated discussion (Saag, Cheever) of those that were involved at the very start of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Panelists: Kathleen A. Clanon, MD, Director, Alameda Care Connect; Marcus A. Conant, MD, Co-founder, San Francisco AIDS Foundation; Alison Moed, RN, Head Nurse, AIDS Ward, San Francisco General Hospital; Michael Reyes, MD, University of California San Francisco; Paul A. Volberding, MD, University of California San Francisco.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/29/2024
Resource updated 03/04/2024