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2022 Quality of Care Award Winners: Dallas, Santa Rosa
The 2022 Quality of Care Award winners, for Leadership in Quality Improvement, are Dallas County and Santa Rosa Community Health Centers.Blog updated 03/02/2023
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Systems Thinking: Applying the Lens of Profound Knowledge to QI
Use of system's thinking to making change in complex systems, covering the variables that impact success of change and how to apply quality improvement concepts to make system level improvements.Resource updated 08/17/2023
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HIV 101: Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy and Primary Care for People With HIV
Pre-conference orientation session on starting ART and managing primary care for patients with HIV.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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In Case You Missed it: Review of Recent Meetings and Data
Review of monkeypox clinical, management, and vaccine issues; trends in non-AIDS complications; the cure agenda; co-infections and HIV; and COVID-19 home testing and efficacy of monoclonal antibodies and vaccine efficacy.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Top 10 Things HIV Practitioners Are Missing in Primary Care
Review of top issues being missed by HIV practitioners in HIV care.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Providing Gender-Affirming Care
Review of gender-affirming care issues, including key terminology, best practices in hormone therapy management, epidemiology of HIV in transgender populations, and strategies to improve HIV care and prevention in transgender communities.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Management of AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
Review of opportunistic infections among people with HIV (reasons, role of molecular diagnostics, new options for treatment of HIV-related cryptococcal meningitis.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in PWH: Increased Prevalence,Increase Mortality
Review of MRSA and people with HIV, covering:epidemiology; clinical importance of MRSA colonization as a risk factor for disease; community-acquired and hospital-acquired MRSA infection; and treatment approaches.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Opiod Use Disorder
Review of opioid use disorder among people with HIV and (treatment options.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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TransActivate
Bienestar developed TransActivate to improve timely engagement and retention in HIV care among Latina transgender women. Linkage coordinators/peer navigators use a strengths-based approach to help clients reach their goals of entering and staying in medical care to ultimately reach viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/12/2024
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Making Lean Personal
A presentation on Making Lean Personal and banishing waste in your organization.Resource updated 08/17/2023
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Black MSM Behavioral Health Initiative
SPNS-sponsored project to evaluate four evidence-informed behavioral health interventions and/or models of care to engage, link, and retain Black MSM with HIV in medical care and supportive services. Project period: 2018-2022.RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 03/04/2024
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Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): E2i
SBIRT is designed to screen clients for drug and alcohol use, educate clients on the risks of use, and connect them to substance use treatment services if necessary. SBIRT is an evidence-informed intervention that has been adapted by HIV experts in collaboration with community members to improve health outcomes among people with HIV. Two sites implemented SBIRT as part of E2i, an initiative funded by the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017–2021. Among the clients enrolled in SBIRT, the percentage with a prescription of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and who reached viral suppression both increased significantly.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Healthy Divas: E2i
Healthy Divas focuses on empowering transgender women with HIV to achieve their personal health goals. Three sites implemented the intervention as part of the E2i initiative funded through the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017 through 2021. Both engagement in HIV care and having an antiretroviral therapy prescription improved significantly for clients 12 months after enrollment in Healthy Divas.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/18/2024
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Root Cause Analysis for Quality Improvement
Presentation on Root Cause Analysis for Quality Improvement.Resource updated 08/17/2023
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Integrating Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in HIV Primary Care
Three participating clinics—MetroHealth, the University of Kentucky Bluegrass Care Clinic, and Centro Ararat—participated in a RWHAP Part F SPNS initiative from 2016 through 2019 to implement integrated buprenorphine treatment and HIV care. Research has shown that care integration improves HIV outcomes, engagement in substance use disorder treatment, and quality of life for people with HIV. Clients participating in this intervention received integrated opioid use disorder (OUD) and HIV care to improve retention in care, viral suppression, and engagement in OUD treatment.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Quality Improvement & Implementation Science
Presentation on Quality Improvement and Implementation Science.Resource updated 08/17/2023
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Integrating Behavioral Health into Primary HIV Care — Covering the Bases
Review of a tool to implement routine behavioral health screening, diagnosis, and treatment in an HIV primary care clinic.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Advanced QI Tools to Improve Your Clinical Quality Management Program: Learn from Lean and Statistics
Discussion of five advanced quality improvement (QI) tools (SIPOC Diagram, Value-Stream Mapping, A3 Sheets, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and Spaghetti Diagram) and their use in improving viral suppression rates.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023