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Determining the Unit Cost of Services: A Guide for Estimating the Cost of Services Funded by the Ryan White CARE Act of 1990
Guide developed in 1992 to help Ryan White CARE Act agencies estimate the average unit cost of services.Resource updated 09/19/2023
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Required Client-level Data Elements for RWHAP Services
Appendix A from the RSR Instruction Manual. Table 3 details required data elements by service category, and includes the rationale for the requirements.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
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Billing and Coding for HIV Care
Team roles and responsibilities as well as strategies for billing and coding for HIV care.Resource updated 08/28/2023
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Blueprints for Success: A Virtual Conference for HIV Providers
Sessions on building the organizational sustainability of AIDS Service Organizations and community based organizations.Resource updated 02/04/2022
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Addressing Fiscal Barriers: Payment Delays and Organizational Cash Flow
Insights for ASOs and CBOs on how to deal with payment delays and organizational cash flow so as to minimize the impact of these challenges on your organization’s short- and long-term sustainability.Resource updated 08/28/2023
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Overview of HRSA's Electronic Handbooks (EHBs) for Grant Recipients
Introduction to the Electronic Handbooks (EHBs) to RECIPIENTS of funding from the RWHAP.
Resource updated 11/01/2023
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RSR Check Your XML Feature
In this webinar, the DISQ Team will showcase the Check Your XML Feature, a tool you can use to check client-level data quality prior to submission.Resource updated 11/15/2023
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Ryan White Services Report (RSR) Data Dictionary and XML Schema Implementation Guide for the Client-Level Data Report
Detailed structural and content information regarding the system variables and the XML Schema.
Resource updated 02/12/2024
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Subrecipient and Service Provider Monitoring Practices in Texas
Sound monitoring practices require collaboration across an organization to implement strong financial and program management systems. The Texas Ryan White Part B program and fiscal monitoring units have developed robust processes and tools to share with other Ryan White recipients.
Learning Objectives
- Improving fiscal and program collaboration.
- Developing monitoring tools.
- Incorporating data analytics into compliance monitoring.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Innovative Automation in Data Management, Claims Processing, and Electronic Billing to Save Time and Costs!
This session will discuss the impact of innovative automation on fiscal management, client consents, data sharing, and Ryan White eligibility determination across the subrecipients of the EMA, saving time, effort, and costs leading to improved service delivery, outcomes, and program workflow.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Identifying, Tracking, and Reporting Program Income Generated through the 340B Program and Other Sources
Ryan White Part B fiscal monitors in Texas developed processes and tools to identify, track, and report program income generated through the 340B program and other sources of revenue. Tools include a spending plan template and an allocation worksheet, which will be shared with other RWHAP recipients in this workshop.
Learning Objectives
- Identify sources and allowable uses of program income.
- Develop monitoring tools for program income.
- Incorporate data analytics into compliance monitoring.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Implementing a Caps on Charges Program
This is an overview of complexities and challenges of implementing a Caps on Charges (COC) Program by a Ryan White clinic. Areas discussed include resource and personnel needs, patient eligibility and enrollment, revenue cycle work processes, challenges and barriers encountered, and goals to increase the number of patients engaged in the COC Program.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Obtaining Clinical Outcome Data for HIV Care Organizations without a Clinical Service Component
The presentation will outline a procedure that anticipates barriers and incorporates simple strategies to successfully collect clinical data from sources external to a care coordination organization and subsequently ensure physical client charts are completed.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Keeping Up With Technology: A Part B Program’s Journey From Paper To Electronic Client Charts
This session will share the Iowa Part B program’s electronic content management system project that will transition client charts from paper to electronic. Details of the project will be described (e.g., RFP, development process, and implementation plan), along with an interactive tour of the system.
Learning Objectives
- Summarize the need to transition from paper to electronic charts and the anticipated benefits.
- Describe the process used to develop the electronic system.
- Identify lessons learned by the Part B program.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Budgeting Life Cycle of a 340B Program at a Part C Site
Financial tracking, allocation, and forecasting models will be demonstrated to assist in developing a master operating budget that allows for multiple funding streams. Assignment of expenditures into HRSA-defined service categories and allocation of expenses between awarded funds and program income resources will be discussed.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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We Are All in This Together: Collaborations on Fiscal and Grants Management
Requirements of the Uniform Guidance and HRSA’s Fiscal Monitoring Standards can seem overwhelming. Learn how the Atlanta Part A Program and the Finance Department’s Grants Administration Division worked together to meet the challenges of fiscal compliance.
Learning Objectives
- Understand best practices for partnering with the Finance Department.
- Navigate HRSA Fiscal Monitoring Standards and the Uniform Guidance.
- Develop peer-to-peer sharing of information, documents, and best practices.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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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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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