Innovations in the ER: Collaborations among Emergency Departments, TA Providers, & Health Jurisdictions to Identify and Treat HIV, HCV, and Syphilis
Resource updated 03/15/2023
Resource updated 03/15/2023
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
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
Resource updated 03/04/2024
Resource updated 05/15/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/15/2024
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Session on a rural clinic's work and adjustments during COVID-19. Presentation from the Division of Community HIV/AIDS Programs (DCHAP) Business Day Meeting held at the 2022 National Ryan White Conference.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Barriers and facilitators to HCV treatment during the DAA era for the understudied and high-risk population of HIV/HCV co-infected patients who delay or do not consent to treatment, and interventions for increasing DAA treatment uptake.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Two-year retrospective exploring innovative approaches to reduce stigma and isolation among cis and transgender women of color with HIV, including women with HIV residing in rural areas not connected to care.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Collaboration work that increased equitable access to HIV, Hepatitis C, and STD prevention, testing, treatment, and care services for rural residents.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Outreach strategies to better serve rural MSM populations impacted by cultural, geographic, and resource-related barriers to HIV testing.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Description of telehealth implementation through a clinic-deployed smartphone application.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Overview of data on youth with HIV, their needs and programs in rural communities, and implementing initiatives to reach youth and retain them in care.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Efforts of HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau EHE-funded rural state jurisdictions and their unique perspectives on providing HIV care and treatment to rural populations.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Social media strategies for community engagement in rural areas in the planning, development, and implementation of HIV care and treatment services.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource updated 05/15/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/20/2024
Significant challenges exist in vaccinating people with HIV for COVID-19. Our RWPC program set out to implement and evaluate a vaccine initiative for COVID-19 for people with HIV. We achieved vaccine rates of 78 percent being fully vaccinated by December 1, 2021 and 30 percent having a third dose.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Review of rapid ART features to reduce time to ART from 7 to 1.6 days, including pre-visit benefits navigation, manufacturer discount cards, prescribing to in-house pharmacies, email distribution lists, and post-prescriptive follow-up.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023