A Cost Analysis of the HIV-STI Linkages Implementation
Analysis of the costs of staff time to link HIV and STI surveillance data across four jurisdictions over a two-year period.
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Analysis of the costs of staff time to link HIV and STI surveillance data across four jurisdictions over a two-year period.
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Collaboration work that increased equitable access to HIV, Hepatitis C, and STD prevention, testing, treatment, and care services for rural residents.
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Attorneys from the Ryan White Legal Project at Indiana Legal Services, Inc. discuss how the medical legal partnership model enhances service delivery to RWHAP patients.
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Description of how the agency standardized the complicated charge capture of telemedicine visits, from scheduling to billing to payment, in a rapidly evolving environment.
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Outline of an approach to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in health centers that incorporates and builds upon the strengths of medical and behavioral health clinicians.
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Insights from the AETC U.S.-Mexico Border AETC Steering Team (UMBAST) team's work in providing HIV-related training along the border, a region with some for poorest health outcomes in the U.S.
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Approaches and best practices in data sharing.
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By cross matching registries of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, this study found 27.1% of male syphilis cases were coinfected with HIV and 31.8% of those coinfected were not virally suppressed. This suggests ongoing sexual risk behaviors and the potential for HIV transmission among male syphilis cases.
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This HIV clinic evaluated effectiveness of telemedicine for selected patients during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, and found overall viral suppression and retention in care rates were not adversely impacted by switch to telemedicine. They also noted similar rates of telemedicine utilization across demographic criteria.
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Utilization of a peer support specialist to increase routine bacterial sexually transmitted infection screening, testing, and treatment in an urban clinic and related patient care outcomes.
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The rationale, methodology, and implementation of New York State's Checklist for Evaluating HIV Telehealth Care as used by HIV providers to assess the quality of their telehealth services.
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BPHC and HIV service agencies in the Boston EMA quickly adapted during the pandemic by shifting to telehealth, streamlining and enhancing processes, and expanding services to accommodate changing client needs. These changes have led to valuable lessons learned to reduce barriers to care, sustain adaptability and modernize service delivery.
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In collaboration with Tennessee Department of Corrections, we developed and implemented a stepwise HIV telemedicine program to optimize viral suppression in the state prisons during 2010-2018. Clinic attendance increased from 50 percent to 90 percent during full implementation. Viral suppression increased from 30 percent in 2010 to 90 percent in 2018.
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Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
Review of a 12-month clinical telePrEP program for rural South Carolina residents, which evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of PrEP delivered through a telehealth model.
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Screening protocols developed to identify more opportunities for testing at multiple sites and in asymptomatic individuals among persons at risk individuals with HIV to prevent and treat STIs.
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A NJ clinic has implemented multi-site STI screening for the clinic population and for higher risk groups. Gains made in implementation through prior quality initiatives were not sustained. The clinic worked collaboratively with a quality coach to identify how and why rectal swabs are overlooked, particularly when indicated.
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Introduction. In Louisiana, the rates of sexually transmitted infections (STI) rank among the top ten. Approach. A sexual activity history was completed utilizing an audio computer-assisted self-interview tool. Results. Over 40% of the recommended STI screenings were extragenital testing. Discussion. A sexual activity history tool provides reliable recommendations for STI testing.
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Description of telehealth implementation through a clinic-deployed smartphone application.
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Discussion of technical assistance provided to nine states on HIV and OUD system barriers, lessons learned, and sustainable strategies that states are using to address challenges.
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