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CDC has created a webpage where you can select your state and find out where to get an HIV self-test (home test) for free or reduced cost.News Article updated on 01/27/2021
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Experience-based Co-design
Experience-based co-design (EBCD) as a quality improvement methodology to build agency capacity then improve HIV services.Resource updated 09/19/2023
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PWH Involvement in Case Conferencing
How quality management teams can enhance their efforts by incorporating PWH into QI projects to enhance outcomes.Resource updated 08/17/2023
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Navigator Case Management
Patient navigation-enhanced case management intervention that improved linkage and retention in HIV care among people with HIV who were leaving jail to return to the community.Resource updated 09/14/2023
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Innovative Approach to MAI: A Data-Driven Model to Improve Health Outcomes among Massachusetts ADAP Participants
Staff will present a population-based, data-driven approach to the Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) funding designed to improve program engagement and retention to reduce health disparities and maximize health outcomes. Presenters will review methods to facilitate replication of the model in other Ryan White programs.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Advice to Clinicians from Adoptive Parents Raising a Child With HIV Q and A Session (16075)
Adoptive parents of children living with HIV will discuss issues that impact their lives in conjunction with findings from a study on adoptive parents’ experiences. The panelists will explore the differences in their parenting decisions and advise clinicians on practical ways they can support families in navigating these personal choices.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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The Emotional Toll Experienced by HIV Care Workers
Managing the needs of people with HIV can be difficult and intensive. The importance of caring for oneself is often overlooked by program staff and can threaten their well-being. Staff who provide non-medical case management and assistance in finding employment and housing were interviewed to determine key areas of concern.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Using an Electronic Health Record to Support Non-Medical Case Management Processes, Assessments, and Program Graduation
Prism Health North Texas will share the challenges and successes of integrating non-medical case management workflow processes into an integrated electronic health record system. The presenter will discuss workflow processes, assessments that allow non-medical case managers to gather required information and determine outcomes and identify patients appropriate for program graduation.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Lessons Learned From Integrating the National HIV Curriculum at 24 Midwestern Health Profession Programs
This session will discuss the lessons learned from the integration of the National HIV Curriculum (NHC) into the curricula of select schools of medicine, nursing, and pharmacy in the Midwest during the 2019-2020 academic year.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Change in Acuity Level Between Assessments among Los Angeles County Medical Care Coordination Clients
The Los Angeles County Department of Health compared change in acuity level from initial assessment to reassessment among Los Angeles County Medical Care Coordination (MCC) clients. At reassessment, 2,361 clients (50%) had a significant reduction in acuity. MCC is an effective strategy to reduce medical and psychosocial acuity in addition to improving HIV care continuum outcomes.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Assessing and Providing for Needs of Ryan White Clients with Standardized, Validated Tools
Modernizing acuity scales in provision of services to clients allows for those with the greatest need to achieve improved health outcomes in a health equity approach.
Learning Objectives
- Identify appropriate standardized, validated tools to use in client assessments.
- Describe an equity-based model of care for clients.
- Create process flow maps in order to optimize procedures for increased retention.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Overview of the Office of Program Support and the AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) Program
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Obtaining Feedback From Sub-Recipients and PLWH to Improve Linkage to Care in the Atlanta EMA
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Improving Oral Health Services for PLWH Through Provider Training and Needs Assessments in Arizona
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Conferences: A Strategy to Reach Rural Providers With HIV Training and Capacity Building Resources
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Tailoring HIV Care Training to Students' Interests in Interprofessional Education
Trainees in a rural, low-incidence state had lower interest in ART and HIV primary care, but more interest in other topics such as motivational interviewing, opioid use, mental health, and culture. Focusing HIV training on these topics increased participation.Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Avoiding the Data System Black Holes: Stakeholder-Driven Design to Increase Data Integration and Reduce Administrative Burden
Data systems are often black holes, where agencies enter data but are not able to efficiently access useful and actionable data back to take actions to improve services. Learn how the Connecticut Department of Health is using disruptive innovation and participatory design to provide useful tools and data to the front lines.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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The Effect of Addiction Services on Viral Load Suppression in People with HIV with Substance Use Disorder
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Cooper EIP Expanded Care Clinic in Camden, NJ has incorporated comprehensive Addictions Medicine (AM) care as part of its treatment model for people with HIV. A cohort of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) diagnosed patients displayed significant levels of VLS after enrolling in AM services.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Putting the PharmD in Adherence: An Evaluation of the Impact of a Clinical Pharmacist on Viral Suppression Rates
Through creative innovation, multiple approaches have been employed to assist patients with medication adherence. This presentation will look at the introduction of a clinical pharmacist in an urban, Ryan White-funded clinic, the impact on medication adherence, and the viral suppression and demographic trends observed over four years.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Collaborations among AETCs, Emergency Departments, and Health Jurisdictions to Identify and Treat HIV, HCV, and Syphilis
This interactive workshop will review updated data and discuss implementation challenges, facilitators, and best practices for routine screening/linkage in an emergency department with urban and rural challenges. Preliminary data from the initial two months (with more than 2,000 patients screened) include .7% HIV (including three acute infections), 7% Hepatitis C (HCV) and 5.2% syphilis.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023