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Imagine: Ending HIV. It's Possible.
Kickoff of a national campaign to showcase how RWHAP leaders have been innovating to achieve the goal of ending the HIV epidemic.Resource updated 03/15/2023
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Tailored Motivational Interviewing: E2i
Tailored Motivational Interviewing (TMI) delivers brief motivational interviewing counseling sessions customized to encourage people with HIV to engage in HIV care, take HIV medications as prescribed, and improve other health-related behaviors. Three sites implemented TMI as part of E2i, an initiative funded by the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017 to 2021. Clients who participated in TMI had significant improvement in engagement in care, prescription of antiretroviral therapy, retention in care, and viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Antiretroviral Adherence among HIV-Positive Youth: E2i
The Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Antiretroviral Adherence among HIV-Positive Youth (TXTXT) is designed to keep young people, particularly young, Black, gay, bisexual, same-gender loving, and other men who have sex with men, engaged in HIV medical care, by delivering personalized, daily, interactive text messages that remind them to take their antiretroviral therapy as prescribed. Two sites implemented TXTXT as part of E2i, an initiative funded by the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017–2021. The intervention resulted in a statistically significant improvement in engagement in HIV care.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Project ACCEPT
Project ACCEPT is designed to improve engagement and retention in medical care for youth ages 16 to 24 years with newly diagnosed HIV. The educational and skill-building intervention was deployed at four demonstration sites and increased rates of medication use and appointment adherence in comparison to a control group. Although originally developed for cisgender youth, Project ACCEPT may be adapted for gender-diverse people.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
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Issue Brief: Using Advisory Boards to Enhance and Implement Interventions for Black Women
How consumer and community advisory boards can inform the development of evidence based interventions for Black women with HIV.Resource updated 01/08/2024
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Wellness Web 2.0
Wellness Web 2.0 is a text message-based intervention that offers health education tools, appointment reminders, and navigation services to increase linkage to and retention in care for youth and young adults with HIV. Clients across 27 counties in South Texas enrolled in the Wellness Web 2.0 program had improvements in linkage to HIV medical care and viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Tailored Motivational Interviewing for Youth
Five clinics implemented Tailored Motivational Interviewing (TMI) to better serve young people with HIV as part of a RWHAP Part F SPNS initiative. Motivational interviewing is a well-documented approach to engage youth in care and facilitate behavior change in a variety of contexts. Clients participating in TMI received integrated HIV medical care and TMI, and demonstrated improved engagement in care and health outcomes.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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E-VOLUTION
E-VOLUTION is a two-way text messaging intervention, originally developed by Washington University School of Medicine and piloted at Project ARK. The intervention focuses on improving health outcomes for youth, particularly young Black men who have sex with men. E-VOLUTION was designed for people ages 18-29 who have HIV and are receiving clinical care but require support to remain adherent. E-VOLUTION was evaluated and found to improve viral suppression and retention in care rates.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/12/2024
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Key Program Characteristics from Three Effective Ryan White-Funded Rapid ART Sites in the U.S.
Results of SPNS initiative's virtual field visits to identify rapid ART implementation insights in RWHAP settings across the U.S.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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The Science of Implementing Equity: Utilizing an Implementation Science Framework to Improve Equity
Review of challenges, facilitators, and best practices for routine screening, linkage, and rapid ART in two emergency departments, including during COVID-19.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Rapid Start Collaborative Initiative: Enhancing Access to Care for People with HIV in Virginia
Review of rapid antiretroviral treatment programs implemented at 15 Virginia RWHAP sites, including insights and future quality improvement activities focused on the Ending the Epidemic initiative.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 12/11/2023
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Closing Linkage-to-Care Gaps for Clients in Ryan White Program Clinics: The SPNS Rapid Start Initiative
Description of various models in the RWHAP SPNS Rapid Start initiative and data on their impact, using initiative-wide data.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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How AETCs, Emergency Departments, and Health Jurisdictions Can Identify and Treat HIV, HCV, and Syphilis
Review of challenges, facilitators, and best practices for routine screening, linkage, and rapid ART in two emergency departments, including during COVID-19.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Same Day Start – Linkage to Care and Initiating Antiretrovirals after Rapid Reactive HIV Result
Same Day Start rapid ART program in Kansas City, under which 74 percent of participants reaching viral suppression.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Designing and Implementing an HIV Community Health Worker Advisory Group: An EHE Initiative in Massachusetts
Experience of Suffolk County on development of a diverse HIV community health worker (CHW) advisory group that can be adopted across jurisdictions to improve CHW engagement in achieving the goals of the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Ending the HIV Epidemic through a Rapid stART Community-Wide Implementation and Beyond
Discussion on how to leverage CAREWare data integration to develop an innovative data reporting tool to assist with a community-wide Rapid stART protocol
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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A Rapid stART Jurisdiction-Wide Approach in the Pursuit of Ending the HIV Epidemic
Discussion of how to leverage a learning collaborative methodology to plan, implement, and sustain a jurisdiction-wide Rapid stART initiative.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Collaborating and Innovating with Emergency Departments to End the HIV Epidemic: Experiences from Tarrant County
Description of how an EHE program partnered with an emergency department and other stakeholders to reduce the time to ART from over 30 days to three days or same-day rapid ART.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Youth in Rural Communities: Unique Needs and Approaches to Engagement, Adherence, and Service Delivery
Overview of data on youth with HIV, their needs and programs in rural communities, and implementing initiatives to reach youth and retain them in care.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023