Addressing STIs: Ask. Test. Treat. Repeat.
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/14/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/14/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/19/2024
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.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Development of a referral processes for persons re-entering the community from incarceration (in SOAR program), with referrals prior to release, resulting in higher rate of first appointments within 30-days; challenges for linkage to care through SOAR remain after release.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/08/2024
Resource updated 05/15/2024
Resource updated 04/02/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 12/15/2023
Resource updated 05/15/2024
This series of videos covers the fundamental concepts behind the Ryan White Services Report (RSR) for new and experienced grantees.
Resource updated 01/29/2024
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.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Healthcare providers can receive no-cost expert clinical consultation in HIV prevention & care, HCV treatment, and substance use management.
Resource updated 09/20/2023
HIV clinical training resources for HRSA's AIDS Education and Training Centers Program.
Resource updated 04/17/2024
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Manual to help health care providers adapt SPNS models addressing how to engage hard-to-reach people with HIV (PWH) into care within their current operations.