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Peer Engagement to Improve Linkage to Care and Retention in Care for Women and Youth
University Health uses peers and patient navigators to provide support, reduce barriers, and improve linkage and retention to care for women and youth with HIV. Two peers with lived experience were hired as Outreach Specialists to spearhead the program, encourage medication adherence and use of services, and provide mentoring. The intervention was successful in moderately improving the numbers of clients linked to care, retained in care, and virally suppressed.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/14/2023
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HRSA Funding Opportunity: HIV Prevention for Health Centers
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RWHAP Eligibility Toolkit
Toolkit for HRSA RWHAP Part B and ADAP recipients to guide design of systems and processes for eligibility determination and recertification.Resource updated 09/20/2023
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HRSA Revises RWHAP Policy Notice on Eligibility Determinations
In October 2021, HRSA's HIV/AIDS Bureau revised its client eligibility and recertification policy for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
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Use of Social Media and Mobile Technology as Essential Tools for EHE
Strategies to engage hard-to-reach youth and young adults through use of social media and related technologies.Resource updated 03/15/2023
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Transitional Care Coordination: From Jail Intake to Community HIV Care Intervention
Transitional Care Coordination (TCC) connects people with HIV who are incarcerated with a transitional care coordinator to facilitate access to HIV primary care and other community-based services and supports, following their transition from jail back to the community. TCC aims to establish vital linkages between jail-based and community-based HIV care, and may be implemented by community-based organizations, clinics, health departments, or jails.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 02/02/2024
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Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in HIV Primary Care: E2i
Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in HIV Primary Care is an integrated care approach designed to reduce opioid use and overdose while improving client engagement in HIV care. Greater Lawrence Family Health Center and Med Centro, Inc. implemented this integrated care approach as part of E2i, an initiative funded by the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017–2021. Clients who participated in this intervention received integrated care—treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) and HIV in a single setting—to improve retention in care, viral suppression, and engagement in OUD treatment.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
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mRNA Vaccine Development for HIV Vaccines
Review of the current status of HIV vaccine development and how mRNA technology may speed the testing of new and existing vaccine concepts.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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HIV Prevention from the CDC Perspective
Review of disparities among persons affected by HIV in the U.S., CDC activities under the four pillars of the the Ending the HIV Epidemic in America Initiative, and the importance of a status neutral syndemic approach for preventing and treating HIV.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities in Preexposure Prophylaxis
Review of PrEP as well as the limitations, challenges and opportunities of current and future PrEP agents and strategies, including long-acting injectable PrEP.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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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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Integrating Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in HIV Primary Care
Three participating clinics—MetroHealth, the University of Kentucky Bluegrass Care Clinic, and Centro Ararat—participated in a RWHAP Part F SPNS initiative from 2016 through 2019 to implement integrated buprenorphine treatment and HIV care. Research has shown that care integration improves HIV outcomes, engagement in substance use disorder treatment, and quality of life for people with HIV. Clients participating in this intervention received integrated opioid use disorder (OUD) and HIV care to improve retention in care, viral suppression, and engagement in OUD treatment.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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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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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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Integrating Medical/Behavioral Care for People Taking PrEP: Collaborating for HIV Prevention
Outline of an approach to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in health centers that incorporates and builds upon the strengths of medical and behavioral health clinicians.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Improving Linkage to Care for Persons with HIV and HCV Using Digital Media
Three multimedia projects to improve linkage to care between SUD and SSP clinics and outside providers.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Listening Session on Policy Clarification Notice 16-02 Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Services: Eligible Individuals and Allowable Uses of Funds
Listening Session on how Policy Clarification Notice 16-02 and how the HRSA HAB RWHAP service categories and allowable uses of funds can be refreshed to best reflect new and emerging needs, science, and service delivery models.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Funding Opportunity: Linking Eligibility Across the RWHAP Program Parts, Dissemination Assistance Provider (HRSA-24-057)
This HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau pre-application webinar is for the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) (HRSA-24-057)Resource updated 02/16/2024