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Curriculum updated on 06/11/2021
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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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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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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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TXTXT: E2i Toolkit
Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Antiretroviral Adherence among HIV-Positive Youth (TXTXT) is an evidence-informed intervention that provides personalized text messages to remind and encourage young people with HIV to take their HIV medication as prescribed.Resource updated 05/17/2024
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Listservs Can Create Communities
We bring to your attention the existence of 10 listservs to help you stay informed about various HRSA-funded technical assistance and training opportunities in HIV care.Blog updated 10/22/2021
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It's Flu Shot Time: Patient and Provider Tools
News Article updated on 10/01/2021 -
HAB Releases New Policy Notice Simplifying Core Medical Services Waiver Requirements
From HRSA's HIV/AIDS Bureau - 10/1/2021 - Dear Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Colleagues:
News Article updated on 10/04/2021 -
Peer Engagement to Improve Linkage to Care and Retention in Care for Women and Youth
University Health uses peers and patient navigators to provide support, reduce barriers, and improve linkage and retention to care for women and youth with HIV. Two peers with lived experience were hired as Outreach Specialists to spearhead the program, encourage medication adherence and use of services, and provide mentoring. The intervention was successful in moderately improving the numbers of clients linked to care, retained in care, and virally suppressed.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/14/2023
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PACHA to Meet in November
PACHA, the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, will convene again on November 15 and again on Nov
News Article updated on 10/14/2021 -
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 -
Social Determinants of Health Added to EHE AHEAD Dashboard
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EHE Resource Recap, October 2021
HHS has funded multiple agencies to deliver technical assistance and training to Ending the HIV Epid
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Rapid ART: An Essential Strategy for Ending the HIV Epidemic
What HIV care providers can do to create a rapid ART program to get HIV clients on treatment the same day as a diagnosis.Resource updated 09/19/2023
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Rapid ART Playbook Outlines Steps to Implementation
Guide on implementing rapid ART the administration of antiretroviral therapy (ART) as quickly as possible and ideally on the same day as an HIV diagnosis/clinic visit.Blog updated 03/03/2022
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TAP-in EHE Webinar Series
Recordings of the TAP-in webinars on topics critical to the Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative.Resource updated 05/23/2023
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Needs Assessment Tool Series: Focus Groups
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HRSA Revises RWHAP Policy Notice on Eligibility Determinations
In October 2021, HRSA's HIV/AIDS Bureau revised its client eligibility and recertification policy for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
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RWHAP CARES Act Expenditures Report
How to access the RWHAP CARES Act Expenditures Report and instructions on CARES Act Expenditures Reporting.Resource updated 12/22/2023