Search »
- Use quotation marks (e.g., "RSR Manual") to search for exact phrases.
- You must be logged in to search for people in the Ryan White/TargetHIV community.
Content type
Topic Areas
Source
Publication Date
-
Curriculum updated on 06/01/2021
-
Using Training Guide Materials to Develop Orientation and Training for PC/PB Members
Curriculum updated on 06/11/2021 -
Rapid Access Initial HIV Appointment and ART Prescription
The Virginia Commonwealth University implemented a clinical quality improvement project to increase linkage to HIV medical care within 30 days and initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) at the first visit by making “Rapid Access” appointments available each week for people with newly diagnosed HIV.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
-
Project START
Using a client-focused, personalized, Incremental Risk Reduction approach, the Project START intervention improves linkage and retention in care among people with HIV who are leaving correctional facilities to return to the community.Resource updated 01/09/2024
-
Peer Engagement to Improve Linkage to Care and Retention in Care for Women and Youth
University Health uses peers and patient navigators to provide support, reduce barriers, and improve linkage and retention to care for women and youth with HIV. Two peers with lived experience were hired as Outreach Specialists to spearhead the program, encourage medication adherence and use of services, and provide mentoring. The intervention was successful in moderately improving the numbers of clients linked to care, retained in care, and virally suppressed.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/14/2023
-
Early Intervention Services and Outreach
The Oregon Health Authority awarded contracts to local public health authorities across the state to work with community partners to integrate early intervention services and outreach services, link people to HIV care, and provide support to help clients reach viral suppression. Quick linkage to care resulted in a median of 57 days to viral suppression for Early Intervention Services and Outreach clients in 2019.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/14/2024
-
TAP-in EHE Webinar Series
Recordings of the TAP-in webinars on topics critical to the Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative.Resource updated 05/23/2023
-
Merging Prevention and Care Planning Groups
HIV planning groups are responsible for overseeing the planning and implementation of HIV prevention and care activities within communities. Historically, prevention and care programs have operated separate planning groups. RWHAP Part A and Part B recipients and CDC-funded prevention jurisdictions have conducted parallel planning activities, oftentimes with little collaboration or coordination. As a way to reduce duplicative planning activities and streamline the work of planning groups, a number of jurisdictions have integrated their HIV planning groups.
Resource updated 09/14/2023
-
Lights, Camera, Action: Introducing an Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Planning Online Course
Introduction to the newly developed online course, An Introduction to Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Planning.Resource updated 02/28/2022
-
Identifying and Incorporating into Practice Screening Tools for People with HIV who are Aging in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
This HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau national webinar featured two Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) providers.
Resource updated 06/09/2022
-
An Introduction to HIV Prevention and Care Planning
This self-paced course from the Integrated HIV/AIDS Planning TA Center serves as an introduction to the fundamentals of integrated planning, and is designed for anyone who is new to integrated HIV prevention and care planning or anyone who would like a refresher on the basics.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Resource updated 07/28/2021
-
HIV Planning Body Assessment Guide: A Resource for Integrated HIV Planning Bodies
Guide to help integrated HIV planning bodies review and evaluate the effectiveness of their structure, policies and procedures, membership, and stakeholder and consumer engagement.Resource updated 09/14/2023
-
Innovation and Resilience: How Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Recipients Leverage Telehealth during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Recap of changes made in telehealth laws, regulations, and policies and corresponding efforts of healthcare systems, payers, and providers to modify their services to keep clients with HIV engaged in care provided by HRSA's Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.Resource updated 06/09/2022
-
An Update on COVID-19
Review of COVID-19 risks in people with HIV (PWH), covering: risks; vaccination and prevention measures; and treatment considerations.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
-
40 Years of Progress: Looking Back at the Beginning of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the Bay Area
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
-
HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment Resource Inventory Compiler
Excel tool to collect and analyze all HIV resources in the jurisdiction, as required by the Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Guidance, including the Statewide Coordinated Statement of Need, CY 2022-2026.Resource updated 01/30/2024
-
Transgender Women Engagement and Entry to Care (T.W.E.E.T): E2i
T.W.E.E.T. aims to engage transgender women in HIV care by combining weekly peer-based education and discussion groups, leadership training, community building, and the provision of supportive services. Three sites implemented T.W.E.E.T. as part of E2i, an initiative funded by the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017–2021. Clients had improved outcomes across the HIV care continuum 12 months after enrollment in T.W.E.E.T.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/09/2024
-
Peer Linkage and Re-engagement of Women of Color with HIV
From 2016 through 2019, three clinics—AIDS Care Group, Howard Brown Health, and Meharry Medical College—participated in a RWHAP Part F SPNS DEII initiative to implement peer linkage and re-engagement interventions for women of color with HIV. Integrating peers into HIV primary care teams has been effective in better engaging women of color in care.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/28/2024
-
CrescentCare Start Initiative
The CrescentCare Start Initiative is a program of CrescentCare, a Federally Qualified Health Center, and the New Orleans Office of Health Policy. The initiative connects people with newly diagnosed HIV to antiretroviral therapy (ART) through intensive patient navigation and a streamlined intake process. Time between HIV diagnosis and linkage to HIV medical care has decreased from 30 days to only 1.3 days.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/29/2024
-
ELEVATE: Let’s Talk About It-HIV
Review of key HIV related terminology and the basic biology of HIV and the stages of HIV infection.Resource updated 02/28/2023