Issue Brief: Strategies to Support Women in Black Communities During the COVID- 19 Pandemic
Resource updated 01/08/2024
Resource updated 01/08/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/14/2023
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 03/23/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 11/13/2023
This HIV clinic evaluated effectiveness of telemedicine for selected patients during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, and found overall viral suppression and retention in care rates were not adversely impacted by switch to telemedicine. They also noted similar rates of telemedicine utilization across demographic criteria.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
The rationale, methodology, and implementation of New York State's Checklist for Evaluating HIV Telehealth Care as used by HIV providers to assess the quality of their telehealth services.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
BPHC and HIV service agencies in the Boston EMA quickly adapted during the pandemic by shifting to telehealth, streamlining and enhancing processes, and expanding services to accommodate changing client needs. These changes have led to valuable lessons learned to reduce barriers to care, sustain adaptability and modernize service delivery.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
In collaboration with Tennessee Department of Corrections, we developed and implemented a stepwise HIV telemedicine program to optimize viral suppression in the state prisons during 2010-2018. Clinic attendance increased from 50 percent to 90 percent during full implementation. Viral suppression increased from 30 percent in 2010 to 90 percent in 2018.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Review of a 12-month clinical telePrEP program for rural South Carolina residents, which evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of PrEP delivered through a telehealth model.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Helps Ryan White agencies understand and apply for medical home status. Look for upcoming workshops, coaching opportunities, webinars, and more.
RWHAP Technical Assistance Provider updated on 06/06/2023
Toolkit for planning a peer training program for HIV-positive peers who work to engage and retain people with HIV in health care.
Resource updated 12/07/2023
Training compendium for agencies seeking to develop programs that utilize peers to help engage and retain other people with HIV in care. Also en Espanol: Componentes Esenciales para la Capacitación y Éxito de los Trabajadores Pares (Peers)
Resource updated 12/07/2023
Many RWHAP recipients have some type of new employee orientation, a fundamental requirement for any agency considering the amount of turnover in the HIV workforce.
Blog updated 02/28/2022
Evidence-informed intervention that allows community-based case managers to connect via video chat with incarcerated clients prior to release.
Resource updated 08/29/2022
Series of tools to assist agencies as they undertake transformation to status as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH).
Resource updated 09/19/2023
Insights from a HRSA SPNS initiative on care coordinator/patient navigation interventions for vulnerable populations.
Resource updated 01/10/2023
Toolkit to help agencies in the design and delivery of housing services for multiply-diagnosed and unstably housed individuals living with HIV.
Resource updated 09/15/2021
Webinar on why community health workers (CHWs) can be key to reducing barriers to care faced by underserved and hard-to-reach populations.
Resource updated 01/31/2024
RWHAP agencies share experiences in integrating CHWs into RWHAP services.
Resource updated 01/31/2024