Linkage, Integration, Navigation, and Comprehensive Services (LINCS)
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
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
Description of methods to implement data tools and best practices for continued client enrollment in RWHAP Part B, including steps being taken to make data driven decisions to improve patients’ access, engagement and health outcomes across our care continuum.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Review of a 12-month clinical telePrEP program for rural South Carolina residents, which evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of PrEP delivered through a telehealth model.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Cancer-related mortality accounted for 10% of deaths among PWDH, in New Jersey from 2000-2018. The most common cancers were non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (ADC) and lung cancer (non-ADC),ranked as number 1 and 2, followed by of colo-rectal, liver cancer, and KS, in 2015 to 2018.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Oral health of RWHAP participants remains a critical area of unassessed unmet need. Normative data needs and SWOT analyses indicated need for process improvement strategies involving providers for better data quality. Voluntary oral health data reporting is a key barrier to understanding/tracking the oral health status of RWHAP participants.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Comparison of those retained in care and not retained in care, using 2019 CAREWare data, which identified concerning health outcomes for those not retained.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
The U.S. opioid epidemic has significant impact on rates of overdose deaths among people with HIV. The aim of the project was to leverage the PDSA methodology to enhance a population-based, health information technology, intervention to facilitate the identification and panel management of high-risk clients with opioid use disorder.
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
Background on HIV cluster detection and response, including several examples of how outbreak response has led to community-centered, tailored interventions.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Review of how HIV cluster detection and response programs function and the role of RWHAP grant recipients as key partners in building integrated programs.
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
Overview and live demonstration of the RWHAP Compass Dashboard.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Examples of successful HIV cluster and outbreak response interventions involving RWHAP grant recipients.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource updated 09/28/2023
Resource updated 05/15/2024
Resource updated 10/10/2023
Resource updated 05/15/2024