Effective Use of an Integrated Care Model in Managing the HIV and Opioid Syndemic
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This interactive workshop will share Virginia's experiences and lessons learned from the Virginia Consumer Advisory Committee (VACAC). The workshop will provide perspective on effectively engaging consumers in ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The session will highlight VACAC's structure and how it interacts with consumers, the Virginia Department of Health, and service providers.
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This session will explore the continuum of meaningful involvement among persons with HIV at the community, regional, and national levels. A panel of community stakeholders will share experiences participating in community forums, boards, and other advocacy opportunities.
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New York City EMA staff will present their work with older people with HIV, including planning efforts, focus group results, and first steps toward building best practices and developing a model of care for older people with HIV in urban settings.
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This session will share how three health departments created and cultivated a partnership that resulted in changes to Part A services administration and provision in the Washington, D.C., EMA.
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The HIV surveillance-based Agency-level Viral Suppression Report (AVSR) is intended to help RWHAP agencies understand viral suppression trends among their client population. Redesigning the AVSR to include viral suppression comparisons between additional client subgroups and vulnerable populations can expand agencies' capacity to identify health disparities and achieve equitable health outcomes.
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Living with substance use disorder can compromise prevention interventions, diagnosis of HIV, engagement and retention in care, and viral suppression. Clinical coordinators serve an essential, unduplicated role in the provision of medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in HIV primary care. This presentation will share lessons learned to support the replication of MAT programs, including the clinical coordinator role, within your setting.
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An overview will be provided on the prevention of opioid use disorders in Ryan White clinics and AIDS service organizations. Information will be provided on how to launch the Take Back, Educate, and Inundate initiative to encourage the launch of innovative approaches to reducing opioid use and misuse with people with HIV.
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Using an innovative Stakeholder Real-Time Delphi approach, 805 stakeholders (e.g., people with HIV, HIV service organization staff, HIV planning council representatives) from across the United States interactively assessed the prevalence rate and individual-level negative impacts of five substance abuse disorders (SUDs), which were combined to estimate the population-level negative impact of each SUD.
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Is your community planning to ‘end the epidemic’? Learn how AIDS Free Pittsburgh began its collaborative public health movement. Panelists will share an overview of this collective impact model, its successes, and its challenges. Participants will brainstorm and design collective impact models to end the epidemic that fit their own communities.
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This peer-led workshop will include skill-building interactive sessions about two evidence-informed interventions that address opioid use disorders among people with HIV, Buprenorphine Treatment and Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment.
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Substance abuse, interpersonal violence, depression, and HIV are part of overlapping and intersecting epidemics which adversely affect the prognosis and intensify the burden of each. This session will review existing literature on this syndemic, lessons learned in initial implementation of a screening and linkage program, and implications for practice.
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This presentation will review how the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Chronic Disease Division collaborated with the HIV/STI division and local AIDS service organizations to develop innovative, client-centered tobacco dependence treatment programs to address the high tobacco use rates among people with HIV.
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This session will use stories to describe a small 'village,' a model to assist in, prevent relapse of, and remove barriers to care for patients with opioid use disorders. The use of buprenorphine and a patient-centered interactive phone application have added an additional layer of success in patient recovery.
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Among people with HIV who also inject drugs, an estimated 80 to 90 percent are coinfected with Hepatitis C (HCV.) This panel will provide updates on screening and referral activities and demonstrate how community and city partners are overcoming barriers to HCV care among PWID.
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Through involvement with city HIV commissions, Ryan White programs can have a significant impact on the education of local government officials about the needs of persons with HIV and related disorders to access treatment and support services for HIV, hepatitis, and behavioral health.
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