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In November 2023, CDC published new recommendations for hepatitis C testing for perinatally exposed infants and children.News Article updated on 12/19/2023
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Huntridge Rapid Start Initiative
The Huntridge Family Clinic launched the Rapid Start Initiative to provide same-day ART treatment and comprehensive case management to clients with a new diagnosis of HIV. Over 90% of clients received ART on the same day as diagnosis, and 78% of clients were retained in care within the first year of starting treatment.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/08/2024
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Positive Care Center Rapid Access
Positive Care Center implemented the Rapid Access program in 2018, providing clients with ART on the same day as HIV diagnosis. Pharmacists, embedded within Positive Care Center’s care team, help clients with their treatment plans and adherence strategies. Over 90% of clients served through Rapid Access in 2021 received ART on the same day as diagnosis, and 82% of clients were retained in care at six months.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/12/2024
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Kern County Rapid ART
Kern County Rapid ART links people with a new diagnosis of HIV to ART. The Kern County Health Officer’s Clinic identifies people with a new diagnosis of HIV through onsite testing, surveillance data, and referrals from local hospital emergency departments. Kern County Rapid ART provides support services and refers clients to other community clinics for ongoing care. A study of clients with a new diagnosis of HIV in 2021 found that on average, Kern County Rapid ART clients were linked to care and provided ART within two days of diagnosis.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 06/18/2024
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Southern Interventions: Select Best Practices
Interventions applied in Southern locations, with evidence that they improve HIV care outcomes.Blog updated 08/31/2023
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Replicating Innovative HIV Care Strategies in the RWHAP
Webinar series featuring HIV care innovations developed under HRSA SPNS projects.Resource updated 04/02/2024
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JumpstART
JumpstART launched in 2016 as part of New York State’s Ending the Epidemic initiative, changing the service delivery model of eight sexual health clinics to include an initial prescription of ART after an HIV diagnosis and prior to linkage to the community provider. Between November 2016 and September 2018, 60% of JumpstART clients received ART on the same day as diagnosis. JumpstART clients were also more likely to reach viral suppression within three months compared to non-JumpstART clients.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 12/15/2023
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Input Sought on Federal HIV Research Priorities
The NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) leads the effort across NIH to establish HIV research priorities and develop the NIH Strategic Plan for HIV and HIV-Related Research.News Article updated on 02/15/2024 -
In It Together Posters and Brochures
Health literacy posters and brochures for providers and consumers.
Resource updated 11/08/2023
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Cost Analysis Basics: A Resource Developed for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Core Medical Providers
Tool for conducting a cost analysis (determining the unit/average cost of a service) for purposes of billing and securing reimbursement for services provided.
Resource updated 03/05/2024
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ADAP and Medicaid Back-Billing
Fact sheet to explain policies and procedures for ADAPs to follow to ensure that Ryan White funds are used as the payer of last resort, including for Medicaid.
Resource updated 09/14/2023
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Nuts and Bolts of Billing: Key Considerations for Revenue Enhancement at CBOs/ASOs
Steps agencies can take to bill for services that enhance their financial sustainability.
Resource updated 10/05/2023
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UCARE4Life Patient Text Message Inventory
Library of text messages for patients, developed by the UCARE4Life research study.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
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In It Together Health Professionals Community Training
In-person health literacy training for communities.
Resource updated 11/08/2023
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His Health: Engaging Black MSM in HIV Care and Prevention
Provider training on the delivery of HIV health care services for black men who have sex with men to enhance engagement/retention in care.
Resource updated 03/13/2024
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In It Together Health Literacy Project
Health literacy training initiative to help health professionals incorporate health literacy approaches into their services.
Resource updated 03/04/2024
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Massachusetts SPECTRuM: Engagement and Retention Via Peer and Surveillance Data
Insights on replicating strategies and lessons learned in the Massachusetts demonstration site of the HRSA SPNS Systems Linkages and Access to Care Initiative.
Resource updated 09/16/2021
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The Tools You Need to Make Your Organization Health Literate
In It Together Resource Guide and health literacy community training resources.
Blog updated 01/07/2021
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Toolkit Features State Strategies to Improve the Health of People with HIV
HHS has supported development of a toolkit on state Medicaid and health department coordination to improve HIV care delivery.
Blog updated 12/28/2022
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Sustainable Strategies for RWHAP Community Organizations
TA/training to ASOs and CBOs most in need of critical assistance to make changes in health care delivery and financing.
RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 08/28/2023