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HHS has released an implementation plan on specific actions for entities to take in preventing and treating sexually transmitted infections (STI).News Article updated on 06/13/2023
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Micro Learning: Black Cisgender and Trans Women, HIV Treatment, & PrEP
Learn how to improve messaging about HIV prevention and care to improve acceptance of services among all Black women.Resource updated 05/10/2023
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Addressing STIs: Ask. Test. Treat. Repeat.
Nine sites implemented four evidence-based interventions, collectively known as Addressing STIs: Ask.Test.Treat.Repeat. The four intervention components are audio computer-assisted self-interview sexual history taking, patient self-collection of urogenital and extragenital site chlamydia/gonorrhea nucleic acid amplification test specimens, sexual and gender minority welcoming indicators, and provider training, with the overall goal to routinize STI screening, testing, and treatment in primary care. The interventions increased routine STI screening and testing of bacterial STIs based on reported behavioral risk.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 05/14/2024
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The Basics of Medicare Eligibility for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Clients
Review of Medicare eligibility and the enrollment pathways for people with HIV.Resource updated 03/11/2024
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Implementing Medicare Wellness Visits in a Ryan White Clinic
People aging with HIV are at increased risk and experience an array of comorbidities including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and neurocognitive impairment. This poster will demonstrate the implementation of Medicare Wellness Visits, outcome data and lessons learned.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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The Role of Peer Support Specialists within the Continuum of Services for Sexually Transmitted Infections
Utilization of a peer support specialist to increase routine bacterial sexually transmitted infection screening, testing, and treatment in an urban clinic and related patient care outcomes.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Innovative approaches for risk-based assessment to increase STI screening for people with HIV
Screening protocols developed to identify more opportunities for testing at multiple sites and in asymptomatic individuals among persons at risk individuals with HIV to prevent and treat STIs.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Let's talk about the vicious cycle of annual 3 site STI screening for MSM
A NJ clinic has implemented multi-site STI screening for the clinic population and for higher risk groups. Gains made in implementation through prior quality initiatives were not sustained. The clinic worked collaboratively with a quality coach to identify how and why rectal swabs are overlooked, particularly when indicated.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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Improving Routine Sexual Transmitted Infections (STI) Testing among People with HIV
Introduction. In Louisiana, the rates of sexually transmitted infections (STI) rank among the top ten. Approach. A sexual activity history was completed utilizing an audio computer-assisted self-interview tool. Results. Over 40% of the recommended STI screenings were extragenital testing. Discussion. A sexual activity history tool provides reliable recommendations for STI testing.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
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National HIV Curriculum 3rd Edition Launched
After extensive reviews and updates, the National HIV Curriculum 3rd Edition launched on September 1 to start a new 3-year CE accreditation period.News Article updated on 09/27/2023 -
Expanded Eligibility for the Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy Program
The Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program, which provides premium and cost-sharing assistance for low-income Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Part D, expanded eligibility to individuals with incomes up to 150 percent of the federal poverty level (an increase from 135 percent).News Article updated on 01/31/2024 -
What You Need to Know About Medicare and Marketplace: Enrollment Considerations for 2024
Resource updated 10/23/2023
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Health Coverage Microlearning Modules
Series of on-demand tutorials for staff on the basics of health coverage enrollment.Resource updated 11/08/2023
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How to Enroll Clients in Medicare: Microlearning Module
This microlearning module outlines the basic eligibility pathways for health coverage.Resource updated 10/30/2023
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Meet the ACE TA Center: Microlearning Module
This short hello from the ACE Team is designed to welcome and orient you to the ACE TA Center.Resource updated 10/30/2023
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Medicare Drug Price Negotiations: 10 Drugs Announced
The Medicare program has released the list of 10 drugs covered under Medicare's Part D price negotiations.News Article updated on 08/31/2023 -
Improving Sexual Health among Adolescents and Young Adults
The Adolescent Quality Learning Network (AQLN) identified barriers to sexual health care in four areas: sexual health assessment; receipt of sexual health counseling; three-site STI testing; and receipt of STI treatment. The AQLN then tested approaches to address the identified barriers including opt-out testing, self-rectal swabs, and creating a sex positive environment in the clinic. After one year, the AQLN found improvements in the percentage of clients assessed for sexual health risks, as well as improvements in testing and treatment of STIs.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
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Konprann Doub Elijibilite: Yon Gid pou Moun ki Gen Asirans Medicare ak Medicaid
Doub elijibilite Medicare-Medicaid la kapab yon sijè konplèks ki gen anpil niyans. Zouti sa a se pou ede moun ki enfekte ak VIH konprann fondman elijibilite ak pwoteksyon asirans lan, avantaj inik ki genyen lè moun doubman elijib pou toulede pwogram yo, ansanm ak kijan Pwogram Ryan White VIH/SIDA (RWHAP) a kapab sipòte kliyan ki doubman elijib yo.
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Resource updated 01/10/2024
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Comprender la Doble Elegibilidad: Una guía para personas con VIH sobre la cobertura de Medicare y Medicaid
La doble elegibilidad para Medicare-Medicaid puede ser un asunto complejo con muchas particularidades. Este recurso fue preparado con la intención de ayudar a las personas con VIH a entender los aspectos básicos relativos a la elegibilidad y la cobertura, los beneficios particulares de ser doblemente elegible para ambos programas, y cómo el Programa Ryan White contra el VIH/SIDA (RWHAP, por sus siglas en inglés) puede apoyar a los usuarios con doble elegibilidad.
Este recurso cubre los siguientes aspectos:
Resource updated 01/10/2024
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Huntridge Rapid Start Initiative
The Huntridge Family Clinic launched the Rapid Start Initiative to provide same-day ART treatment and comprehensive case management to clients with a new diagnosis of HIV. Over 90% of clients received ART on the same day as diagnosis, and 78% of clients were retained in care within the first year of starting treatment.Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/08/2024