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Medicare Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Questions commonly asked during ACE TA Center webinars on Medicare.Resource updated 05/16/2024
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32 Years: Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
August 18, 2022 marks the 32nd anniversary of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.Blog updated 10/04/2022
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HPV Screening and Treatment Case-Based Presentation
Cancer screening including prevention of HPV-related cancers, focusing on anal cancer.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Text Me, Girl!: Transgender-Specific Text Messaging to Support Care Engagement
Ninetyday theory-based, transgender-specific, automated text-messaging intervention designed to improve engagement, retention, and health outcomes along the HIV care continuum.Resource updated 02/07/2024
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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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Urgent Emerging Infections in HIV: Monkeypox
Review of monkeypox epidemiology, clinical presentation in the U.S. versus prior presentation in African, screening of patients for monkeypox and STIs including HIV, and criteria for use of tecovirimat as treatment for monkeypox.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 02/21/2024
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Current CDC STI Treatment Guidelines: An Update
Review of the epidemiology of STIs, screening and treatment of STIs per the 2021 CDC STI Treatment Guidelines (gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and Mycoplasma genitalium), and discussion of results from the recent DoxyPEP study and implications for practice.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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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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Text Me, Girl!
Text Me, Girl! is a text messaging intervention that aims to improve linkage to and retention in HIV care, increase adherence to HIV medications, and improve viral suppression and other health outcomes among transgender women ages 18–34 years. The intervention supports young transgender women with HIV, particularly those experiencing barriers to care such as periods of homelessness and/or incarceration, substance misuse, or engaging in sex work. Text Me, Girl! participation was associated with statistically significant improvements in antiretroviral therapy uptake and adherence, and self-reported viral suppression.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 04/01/2024
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After Hours Drop-In Clinic
Howard Brown Health established a specialized drop-in clinic and support groups, and implemented organizational initiatives to provide culturally relevant and gender-affirming services for transgender and non-binary people, including transgender women of color. The goal of this intervention was to optimize engagement in HIV services and primary care. From 2012-2021, the number of transgender and non-binary people served in primary care at Howard Brown Health more than tripled. In addition, after 24 months, participants were more likely to have been prescribed ART and to be virally suppressed than at baseline.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/20/2024
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Preparing for Open Enrollment, Part I: Strategies and Resources for New Program Staff
Introduction for new RWHAP program staff (or staff with new roles) on the ACE TA Center and an overview of health coverage and its importance for RWHAP clients and people living with HIV.Resource updated 06/13/2023
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Medicaid 101 for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Recipients and Providers
Review of eligibility and enrollment rules for Medicaid, what the program covers, and how the RWHAP complements Medicaid coverage.Resource updated 10/09/2023
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Preparing for Open Enrollment, Part II: Policy Updates and Account Tune Ups
Learn about recent and upcoming changes to federal and state health care policies and their implications for RWHAP recipients, subrecipients, and clients.Resource updated 06/13/2023
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Anal Cancer Screening: Multidisciplinary Approaches and Impactful Outcomes
Two-part presentation, with Part 1 review of research regarding the efficacy of anal cancer screening and active treatment of HSIL or high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions in adults with HIV over 35 years old and Part 2 on a multidisciplinary approach to screening and the importance of consumer voices in guiding screening services.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Technical Assistance Overview, Case Studies, and Evaluation Findings from the Enhancing Linkage of STI and HIV Surveillance Data SPNS Initiative
Technical assistance framework and activities, jurisdictions' experiences, and evaluation findings from the HRSA HAB Enhancing Linkage of STI and HIV Surveillance Data in the RWHAP SPNS initiative.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Evidenced-Based Interventions to Improve Routine Screening and Testing of Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections
Results of SPNS evidence-based bacterial STI screening and testing interventions implemented in nine RWHAP-funded clinics in three jurisdictions with higher national incidence rates.
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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A Cost Analysis of the HIV-STI Linkages Implementation
Analysis of the costs of staff time to link HIV and STI surveillance data across four jurisdictions over a two-year period.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023