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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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Opiod Use Disorder
Review of opioid use disorder among people with HIV and (treatment options.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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HIV Practitioner Burnout Panel
List of strategies HIV practitioners and organizations can use to better take care of themselves, avoid burnout, and be resilient.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Black MSM Behavioral Health Initiative
SPNS-sponsored project to evaluate four evidence-informed behavioral health interventions and/or models of care to engage, link, and retain Black MSM with HIV in medical care and supportive services. Project period: 2018-2022.RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 03/04/2024
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Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): E2i
SBIRT is designed to screen clients for drug and alcohol use, educate clients on the risks of use, and connect them to substance use treatment services if necessary. SBIRT is an evidence-informed intervention that has been adapted by HIV experts in collaboration with community members to improve health outcomes among people with HIV. Two sites implemented SBIRT as part of E2i, an initiative funded by the RWHAP Part F SPNS program from 2017–2021. Among the clients enrolled in SBIRT, the percentage with a prescription of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and who reached viral suppression both increased significantly.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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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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The Black MSM Initiative: Protocol for Program Evaluation
Introductory paper describing the Black MSM Initiative and the protocol for the multisite evaluation.Resource updated 01/31/2023
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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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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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35 Years of AETC HIV Clinical Training
Video timeline of the work of HRSA's AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) program to training the HIV clinical workforce to expand and adjust to new priorities.Blog updated 05/09/2023
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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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SPNS Black MSM Initiatives: The Intersection of COVID-19, Civil Unrest, and HIV
Discussion of the SPNS Black MSM Initiatives challenges and solutions to addressing program and client engagement disruptions.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Integrating Behavioral Health into Primary HIV Care — Covering the Bases
Review of a tool to implement routine behavioral health screening, diagnosis, and treatment in an HIV primary care clinic.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Harnessing Local AETC Partnerships, Resources and Clinic Staff to Jump Start Quality Improvement/Practice Transformation Projects
Review of the Midwest AETC's (Iowa site) partnership with primary health care to jumpstart implementation of HIV opt-out testing and moving toward a more LGBTQ+ friendly clinic.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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You Don't Need a Survey! Conducting a Regional Needs Assessment Using Public Datasets
Use of public data reporting tools in an AETCs needs assessment, which enhanced program planning and quality improvement efforts.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Implementing an Academic Detailing Program during a Pandemic: Strategies, Best Practices, and Lessons Learned
Three state AIDS Education and Training Centers discuss their experiences implementing academic detailing programs in orcer to increase adoption of evidence-based practices.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Using Practice Transformation in Clinic and Outreach Settings to Respond to an HIV Outbreak
HIV capacity-building and outbreak response using practice transformation.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Innovative Approaches to Increasing the HIV Workforce through Interprofessional Education
Innovative models of HIV interprofessional education developed by Southeast AETC partners that resulted in increased knowledge of person-centered, team-based HIV care and student interest in HIV care in their future careers.
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