USCA 2017 - Day Three: Data and Improvements
Summaries of three sessions on remarkable improvements in HIV health outcomes but continued need to address disparities.
Blog updated 03/05/2022
Summaries of three sessions on remarkable improvements in HIV health outcomes but continued need to address disparities.
Blog updated 03/05/2022
HRSA staff, technical assistance partners, and Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) grant recipients presented at USCA 2017, held in Washington, DC September 7-10, 2017. Presentations covered innovative service delivery models and best practices, clinical quality management, use of data to improve HIV/AIDS care, Hepatitis C and HIV co-infection, the National HIV Curriculum, and integrated planning.
Below are daily blog summaries of these and select other sessions, followed by slide sets.
Resource updated 03/12/2024
The final day of USCA 2017.
Blog updated 09/13/2018
People with HIV are at a much higher risk of being unstably housed or homeless than the general population. In turn, less stable housing hinders HIV viral suppression.
Blog updated 01/27/2023
HHS has supported development of a toolkit on state Medicaid and health department coordination to improve HIV care delivery.
Blog updated 12/28/2022
Insights from a HRSA SPNS initiative on care coordinator/patient navigation interventions for vulnerable populations.
Resource updated 01/10/2023
Toolkit to help agencies in the design and delivery of housing services for multiply-diagnosed and unstably housed individuals living with HIV.
Resource updated 09/15/2021
Recollections of the history of HIV/AIDS: commemoration, inspiration, and capturing lessons already learned to apply them to the present.
Blog updated 12/01/2021
Review of how RWHAP Part B programs develop, maintain, and evaluate service standards for all funded services, per Policy Clarification Notice (PCN) 16-02.
Resource updated 09/14/2023
Ideas for RWHAP Part B/ADAPs to support access to medications and tailor related services for Black/African American men living with HIV.
Resource updated 09/30/2022
In It Together Resource Guide and health literacy community training resources.
Blog updated 01/07/2021
Evidence-informed interventions for engaging persons with HIV in care (incarceration/community release; buprenorphine; patient navigation for women of color; peer linkages for women of color).
Blog updated 01/07/2021
Webinar on why community health workers (CHWs) can be key to reducing barriers to care faced by underserved and hard-to-reach populations.
Resource updated 01/31/2024
RWHAP agencies share experiences in integrating CHWs into RWHAP services.
Resource updated 01/31/2024
Project to increase the use of CHWs to improve access to health care and health outcomes for racial and ethnic minority people with HIV. TA project was active 2016-19.
RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 09/19/2023
Conference slides, plenary talks, videos and blogs on presentations from HRSA's HIV/AIDS Bureau and recipients under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP). Conference presentations after 2018 are in the Conference Presentations Database.
Resource updated 09/25/2023
Guide to best practices for enhancing services to youth with HIV to better outcomes in both retention and viral load suppression.
Resource updated 12/19/2023
Activities agencies can undertake to enhance delivery of HIV care to youth living with HIV.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Resource updated 11/02/2023
Living Bridge Center in Dalton, Georgia adopted HIV care delivery best practices that helped most of their clients achieve viral suppression.
Blog updated 09/08/2021