Issue Brief: Integrating Navigators into Care Systems
Best practices (and extensive resource links) for integrating into medical care teams the non-medical staff called Navigators.
Resource updated 04/01/2021
Best practices (and extensive resource links) for integrating into medical care teams the non-medical staff called Navigators.
Resource updated 04/01/2021
SPNS innovative and replicable HIV service delivery models using HIV+ peers.
Resource updated 08/22/2023
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires health care providers to assure patient confidentiality and other patient rights. This resource assists Ryan White grantees, their contractors, and subgrantees in complying with these requirements (Spanish language version).
Resource updated 06/28/2024
Summary of changes to the Client, Recipient and Provider RSR data collection instruments and services reported in the RSR Client Report.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Description of the new Eligible Services reporting requirement.
Resource updated 05/01/2024
Webinar review of the roles and skills that community health workers (CHWs) need to be effective in their work.
Resource updated 09/15/2021
Guide detailing how to implement a Community Health Worker (CHW) program in various HIV health care settings.
Resource updated 10/16/2023
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Resource updated 05/08/2024
Resource updated 11/06/2023
Review of strategies for housing vulnerable populations in tight housing markets.
Resource updated 01/08/2024
Extensive training resource to support the integration of the Community Health Worker (CHW) workforce into HIV and other primary care teams. Available in English and Spanish. Disponible en inglés y español.
Resource updated 12/04/2023
Appendix A from the RSR Instruction Manual. Table 3 details required data elements by service category, and includes the rationale for the requirements.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Introduction to the Electronic Handbooks (EHBs) to RECIPIENTS of funding from the RWHAP.
Resource updated 11/01/2023
Resource updated 11/15/2023
Detailed structural and content information regarding the system variables and the XML Schema.
Resource updated 02/12/2024
Successes and lessons learned will be shared from three metropolitan areas on incorporating STI testing and treatment for prevention clients within an HIV medical home setting, along with how offering STI treatment impacts early identification service outcomes (e.g., HIV positivity rates, linkage to care referrals, and the rapid start of HIV treatment).
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
This interactive workshop will review updated data and discuss implementation challenges, facilitators, and best practices for routine screening/linkage in an emergency department with urban and rural challenges. Preliminary data from the initial two months (with more than 2,000 patients screened) include .7% HIV (including three acute infections), 7% Hepatitis C (HCV) and 5.2% syphilis.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Learn how small transformations in federal qualified health center (FQHC) practices can increase the rate of STI screening and treatment and eliminate barriers to care. Creating proficiency in scheduling patients by using urgent care appointments and implementing self-collection to empower patients and increase process efficiency can help patients receive needed services.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023