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Curriculum updated on 06/11/2021
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Test and Treat
The Test and Treat initiative, implemented by Oklahoma State University, connects people to antiretroviral therapy (ART) within 14 days of HIV diagnosis through streamlined intake and initial clinic visit protocols and 30-day medication starter packs. Participants in Test and Treat are linked to care and reach viral suppression sooner, and are more likely to be retained in care, as compared with people in standard care.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/12/2024
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Providing Connectivity Devices to PC/PB or Committee Members: Sound Practices and Suggestions
Resource updated 09/19/2023
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One Year Later: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Review of challenges and successes of Planning Councils/Planning Bodies’ (PCs/PBs) with meeting legislative requirements a year into the COVID-19 public health emergency.Resource updated 01/05/2024
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Measuring Effectiveness of HIV Planning: Self-Assessment Tools for HIV Planning Bodies
This webinar shared an HIV planning body assessment tool developed and implemented by HealthHIV as part of the IHAP TAC. Inclusive and efficient HIV prevention and care planning is essential to ensuring HIV services are responsive to new public health crises, social change, and ‘Ending the HIV Epidemic’ initiatives. The extremely dynamic healthcare environment has introduced new challenges for HIV prevention and care planning, making efficient structures more important than ever.
Resource updated 08/03/2021
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Strategies and Lessons Learned for Consumer and Stakeholder Engagement in Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Planning and Implementation
Strategies for ongoing consumer and stakeholder engagement in the integrated prevention and care planning, implementation, and monitoring processes.Resource updated 05/28/2021
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Putting Plans into Action: Roles and Responsibilities for Implementing Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Plans
Strategies to identify roles and responsibilities for implementing your five-year Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Plan.Resource updated 06/14/2023
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Use of Alternates and Proxy Voting by RWHAP Planning Councils/Planning Bodies
Tool to assist Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part A Planning Councils/Planning Bodies (PC/PBs) that are considering the use of alternate members or proxy voting.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
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Planning Council Member Responsibilities
Section from the Hudson County HIV/AIDS Services Planning Council's orientation guide describing member responsibilities.Resource updated 09/19/2023
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CrescentCare Start Initiative
CrescentCare seeks to start all people with HIV who have been newly diagnosed on antiretroviral therapy (ART) within 72 hours of diagnosis. The intervention provided a 24-hour navigator to coordinate linkage services and streamlined intake.Resource updated 12/08/2023
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NIH Center Efforts Towards the EHE Initiative: Innovative Partnerships to Implement New Tools
Implementation of innovations for End the HIV Epidemic (EHE) efforts requires innovative research/community collaborations. This session presents LA County’s efforts to prepare for long-acting injectable treatment, Miami’s pilot of telemedicine for test-and-treat at a syringe services program, and Philadelphia’s partnership to evaluate a U=U campaign.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Improved Health Outcomes Associated With Rapid HIV Linkage to Care Model in an FQHC LAL
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Using the ECHO Model for Implementation of Rapid ART Initiation Programs
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Expediting Linkage to HIV Care by Facilitating Patient Scheduling Within a Large Hospital System
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Practice Transformation and iART Outcomes for Newly Diagnosed Minority Patients, NYC
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Project CAATCH: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Project Consumer Access and Adherence to Care for HIV (CAATCH) is a Part D clinical quality initiative. Utilizing peers as partners, a series of health education sessions are delivered to make improvements on the HIV care continuum in engagement and viral suppression.
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate a successful best practice model for improvement on the care continuum.
- Describe the importance of peers as part of the team in clinical interventions.
- Show clinical quality improvement tools and strategies.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Innovations in the ER: Collaborations among Emergency Departments, TA Providers, & Health Jurisdictions to Identify and Treat HIV, HCV, and Syphilis
Collaboration among Eds and others to implement routine HIV, HCV, and syphilis screening to increase identification and reduce time to treatment.Resource updated 03/15/2023
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Reaching Viral Suppression in Youth with HIV
Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc., a network of community health centers serving Southern Mississippi, uses data-driven quality improvement techniques to identify youth who are not virally suppressed or have missed appointments. Medical case managers use a client checklist to identify and address barriers to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and medical care adherence. They also use a health literacy visual illustration tool to help youth understand the effects of ART on viral suppression. The intervention strategy was successful in improving viral suppression rates for youth.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Transgender Health Program Integrated Into HIV Prevention and Care
The Rutgers New Jersey Medical School created a transgender health program and integrated it into their Infectious Disease Practice. The program conducted community outreach to engage transgender men and women in care, trained all staff on gender affirming care, hired transgender staff, provided gender affirming care and hormone treatments onsite, and offered mental health support to patients.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Integration of Comprehensive HIV Medical Care with Addiction Services
By integrating comprehensive HIV medical care with addiction services and medication protocols for substance use disorder (SUD), clients with HIV and SUD saw improvements in retention in care and viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024