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News Article updated on 03/24/2021
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HRSA on Transitioning Clients from EHE to RWHAP Funding
From the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau Bulletin - 3/26/21
News Article updated on 03/29/2021 -
SPNS Housing Project Tools: Coping with COVID-19, Job Training
COVID-coping and other supportive strategies to help people with HIV dealing with homelessness and employment needs.Blog updated 01/12/2022
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AIDS at 40: Envisioning a Future We Never Imagined
June 5, 1981. Many people who work in the HIV field know its significance: the day when the first AIDS cases were officially reported.Blog updated 06/10/2021
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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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JAIDS: Cost-Effectiveness of Ryan White Services
Two journal articles on methodologies to assess the cost-effectiveness of HIV services delivered by HRSA's Ryan White
News Article updated on 02/18/2021 -
ESCALATE Training
Services and learning opportunities provided by ESCALATE (Ending Stigma through Collaboration And Lifting All To Empowerment)Organization updated 04/18/2024
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ESCALATE Technical Assistance
TA available through the ESCALATE (Ending Stigma through Collaboration And Lifting All To Empowerment) project.Organization updated 09/14/2023
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ESCALATE Learning Collaboratives
Two collaboratives of ESCALATE, which focuses on reducing HIV stigma through training participants in EHE jurisdictions.Organization updated 04/17/2024
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CPT Codes for COVID-19 Vaccinations, Encounters
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) explained reimbursement codes to use for COVID-19 vaccinations and patient encounters in their August 19, 2021 listserv.
Read this excerpt from their bulletin issue, COVID-19 Vaccine News: Recent updates regarding additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine:
News Article updated on 08/20/2021 -
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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Have You Used an AHRQ Tool to Improve Patient Care?
The federal health agency focused on healthcare delivery research wants to know more about how agencies have used their tool to improve patient care.
News Article updated on 08/25/2021 -
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
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Improving Access to Mental Health Care
The AIDS Institute is committed to promoting, monitoring, and supporting the quality of clinical services for people with HIV in New York State. The Adolescent Quality Learning Network (AQLN) is a collaborative of 16 HIV Adolescent/Young Adult Specialized Care Center (SCC) programs. In collaboration with the AIDS Institute, SCC providers selected a quality improvement project aimed to raise viral suppression rates by improving access to mental health services.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/01/2023
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PACT Food Assistance Program
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Center for Care of Infectious Diseases, Pittsburgh Area Center for Treatment (PACT) began implementing the Food Assistance Program in August 2017 to serve as a supplemental resource for people with HIV receiving care who experience food insecurity. The program helps bridge gaps in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and monthly food costs while promoting access to healthy foods and retention in HIV care.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/14/2023
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Rapid Access Initial HIV Appointment and ART Prescription
The Virginia Commonwealth University implemented a clinical quality improvement project to increase linkage to HIV medical care within 30 days and initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) at the first visit by making “Rapid Access” appointments available each week for people with newly diagnosed HIV.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Use of CARES Act Funds and Vaccine Incentives
A new FAQ has been added to the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau's Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questi
News Article updated on 08/31/2021 -
HIV Services Delivered by HRSA Health Centers, 2020
A significant proportion of people with HIV in the U.S.
News Article updated on 09/02/2021 -
Town Hall Meetings: A RWHAP Needs Assessment Tool
How-to resource overview of town hall meetings that Part A planning councils/planning bodies may hold to hear from the community.Resource updated 09/19/2023