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CDC has created a webpage where you can select your state and find out where to get an HIV self-test (home test) for free or reduced cost.News Article updated on 01/27/2021
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Patient-Driven/Youth Advisory Board
Patient-driven approach (Project Silk) engages clients and elicits their advice on program design and service delivery.Resource updated 02/27/2024
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Innovative Approach to MAI: A Data-Driven Model to Improve Health Outcomes among Massachusetts ADAP Participants
Staff will present a population-based, data-driven approach to the Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) funding designed to improve program engagement and retention to reduce health disparities and maximize health outcomes. Presenters will review methods to facilitate replication of the model in other Ryan White programs.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Caring for Women With HIV and Their Babies in the 4th Trimester
In 2015, only 72% of pregnant women with HIV followed at the Grady Ponce de Leon Center returned for postpartum care within a three-month period of time. This workshop will describe actions taken to increase the number of women who kept their postpartum (fourth trimester) and ID appointments.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Anal Dysplasia Program, From Dream to Reality: Lessons Learned
Anal dysplasia programs are a growing need as anal dysplasia is an increasing concern in men and women with HIV. This presentation will discuss establishing, implementing, and maintaining an anal dysplasia program in a Ryan White clinic setting. Ideas for future evaluation will also be addressed.
Learning Objectives
- Establish an anal dysplasia program.
- Implement an anal dysplasia clinic in an existing Ryan White clinic.
- Maintain efficient day-to-day operation and address future growth of the program.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Consumer Strategies for Building a Successful Consumer Advisory Board
Learn from the experience of Ugandan colleagues how case management techniques could be adopted and adapted at a facility level to improve engagement and retention of hard-to-reach patients in hopes of achieving the ultimate goal of persistent viral suppression.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Lessons Learned From Integrating the National HIV Curriculum at 24 Midwestern Health Profession Programs
This session will discuss the lessons learned from the integration of the National HIV Curriculum (NHC) into the curricula of select schools of medicine, nursing, and pharmacy in the Midwest during the 2019-2020 academic year.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Overview of the Office of Program Support and the AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) Program
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Improving Oral Health Services for PLWH Through Provider Training and Needs Assessments in Arizona
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Conferences: A Strategy to Reach Rural Providers With HIV Training and Capacity Building Resources
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Tailoring HIV Care Training to Students' Interests in Interprofessional Education
Trainees in a rural, low-incidence state had lower interest in ART and HIV primary care, but more interest in other topics such as motivational interviewing, opioid use, mental health, and culture. Focusing HIV training on these topics increased participation.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Avoiding the Data System Black Holes: Stakeholder-Driven Design to Increase Data Integration and Reduce Administrative Burden
Data systems are often black holes, where agencies enter data but are not able to efficiently access useful and actionable data back to take actions to improve services. Learn how the Connecticut Department of Health is using disruptive innovation and participatory design to provide useful tools and data to the front lines.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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The Effect of Addiction Services on Viral Load Suppression in People with HIV with Substance Use Disorder
(Recording begins at 36:28)
Cooper EIP Expanded Care Clinic in Camden, NJ has incorporated comprehensive Addictions Medicine (AM) care as part of its treatment model for people with HIV. A cohort of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) diagnosed patients displayed significant levels of VLS after enrolling in AM services.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Increasing Access to Oral Healthcare (Part 1 of an Oral Health Institute)
Learn about strategies for improving access to oral healthcare through better integration with primary care. Presenters will share information on the seven components of integration, ranging from risk assessments to data sharing across settings. This session will introduce the components of integration and highlight available resources for integrative care.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Collaborations among AETCs, Emergency Departments, and Health Jurisdictions to Identify and Treat HIV, HCV, and Syphilis
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
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Six Sigma Quality Improvement Using the MidAtlantic AETC's Learners Education and Practice Portal
Quality improvement is dependent on a strong system of data collection, management, and analysis. The Learners Education and Practice Portal (LEAPP) developed by the MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) at the University of Pittsburgh has an integral role in providing AETCs with quality improvement opportunities through the Six Sigma model of quality improvement.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Tobacco Use Reduction among People with HIV
This presentation will review how the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Chronic Disease Division collaborated with the HIV/STI division and local AIDS service organizations to develop innovative, client-centered tobacco dependence treatment programs to address the high tobacco use rates among people with HIV.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Training a National HIV Workforce: Outcomes from the National AIDS Education Training Centers Evaluation
This workshop will highlight the AIDS Education Training Centers' (AETC) Core Training activities from 2016 through 2019, focusing on types of providers reached, priority training topics, and training modalities. Two AETCs will share experiences engaging rural jurisdictions with low-volume HIV providers and approaches for reaching providers in the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative jurisdictions.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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People with HIV Consumer Involvement Leading the Way to End the Epidemic
This interactive workshop will share Virginia's experiences and lessons learned from the Virginia Consumer Advisory Committee (VACAC). The workshop will provide perspective on effectively engaging consumers in ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The session will highlight VACAC's structure and how it interacts with consumers, the Virginia Department of Health, and service providers.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Continuum of Engagement: How People with HIV are Engaged at Community, Regional, and National Levels
This session will explore the continuum of meaningful involvement among persons with HIV at the community, regional, and national levels. A panel of community stakeholders will share experiences participating in community forums, boards, and other advocacy opportunities.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023