Maricopa County: Expanding Jail Services & Improving Health for Incarcerated People with HIV
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Update on federal and state healthcare and health coverage policies impacting RWHAP agencies.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Blog updated 05/11/2023
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/19/2024
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Blog updated 02/28/2023
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
In collaboration with Tennessee Department of Corrections, we developed and implemented a stepwise HIV telemedicine program to optimize viral suppression in the state prisons during 2010-2018. Clinic attendance increased from 50 percent to 90 percent during full implementation. Viral suppression increased from 30 percent in 2010 to 90 percent in 2018.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Development of a referral processes for persons re-entering the community from incarceration (in SOAR program), with referrals prior to release, resulting in higher rate of first appointments within 30-days; challenges for linkage to care through SOAR remain after release.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/17/2024
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Objectives of training manual for enhancing continuity of care for HIV-positive prisoners returning to community settings, along with an overview of incarceration in the U.S. Manual based on insights from the SPNS Enhancing Linkages to HIV Primary Care & Services in Jail Settings Initiative.