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Process & Step Metrics in a Value Stream Map
This second Lean webinar will explain how to transition a flowchart into a value stream map, and understanding the stages, and metrics used in the value stream map. Speakers discussed the difference between the what the map looks like now and how you want it to look in the future.
Resource updated 09/19/2023
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CPT Codes for COVID-19 Vaccinations, Encounters
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) explained reimbursement codes to use for COVID-19 vaccinations and patient encounters in their August 19, 2021 listserv.
Read this excerpt from their bulletin issue, COVID-19 Vaccine News: Recent updates regarding additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine:
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Reaching Viral Suppression in Youth with HIV
Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc., a network of community health centers serving Southern Mississippi, uses data-driven quality improvement techniques to identify youth who are not virally suppressed or have missed appointments. Medical case managers use a client checklist to identify and address barriers to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and medical care adherence. They also use a health literacy visual illustration tool to help youth understand the effects of ART on viral suppression. The intervention strategy was successful in improving viral suppression rates for youth.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Transgender Health Program Integrated Into HIV Prevention and Care
The Rutgers New Jersey Medical School created a transgender health program and integrated it into their Infectious Disease Practice. The program conducted community outreach to engage transgender men and women in care, trained all staff on gender affirming care, hired transgender staff, provided gender affirming care and hormone treatments onsite, and offered mental health support to patients.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Rapid Access Initial HIV Appointment and ART Prescription
The Virginia Commonwealth University implemented a clinical quality improvement project to increase linkage to HIV medical care within 30 days and initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) at the first visit by making “Rapid Access” appointments available each week for people with newly diagnosed HIV.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/07/2024
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Four Things to Know About Open Enrollment 2022
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Ryan White Part A-F Awards Announced for FY21
From the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau Update: Special Bulletin - 10/5/21
News Article updated on 10/06/2021 -
Rapid ART: An Essential Strategy for Ending the HIV Epidemic
What HIV care providers can do to create a rapid ART program to get HIV clients on treatment the same day as a diagnosis.Resource updated 09/19/2023
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Choosing an Improvement Project
Course on the basics of choosing an improvement project.Resource updated 03/13/2023
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Rapid ART Playbook Outlines Steps to Implementation
Guide on implementing rapid ART the administration of antiretroviral therapy (ART) as quickly as possible and ideally on the same day as an HIV diagnosis/clinic visit.Blog updated 03/03/2022
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TAP-in EHE Webinar Series
Recordings of the TAP-in webinars on topics critical to the Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative.Resource updated 05/23/2023
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Needs Assessment Tool Series: Focus Groups
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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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Implementing Change Packages and Interventions
A change concept is a general notion or approach found to be useful in developing specific ideas for change that result in improvement.Resource updated 08/17/2023
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HRSA Releases New Fact Sheets on RWHAP Clients
Ten fact sheets on client populations getting care from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) a
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Merging Prevention and Care Planning Groups
HIV planning groups are responsible for overseeing the planning and implementation of HIV prevention and care activities within communities. Historically, prevention and care programs have operated separate planning groups. RWHAP Part A and Part B recipients and CDC-funded prevention jurisdictions have conducted parallel planning activities, oftentimes with little collaboration or coordination. As a way to reduce duplicative planning activities and streamline the work of planning groups, a number of jurisdictions have integrated their HIV planning groups.
Resource updated 09/14/2023
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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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Ending the HIV Epidemic through Innovations in Rapid ART
Review of innovative Rapid ART strategies in diverse settings.Resource updated 03/15/2023
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2021 Quality Award Winners Webinar
Winners of the CQII Quality of Care Awards in 2021, showcasing their work to assist Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program recipients in gaining insight into exemplary quality improvement and leadership efforts.Resource updated 08/17/2023