PLWHA Recently Released From Incarceration: Barriers to HIV Medical Care
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Three sites were funded in 2016 as part of Special Projects of National Significance Dissemination of Evidence-Informed Interventions initiative to implement an evidence-informed intervention designed to link people with HIV in jail to community HIV care using a transitional care coordinator. Presenters will discuss the barriers and facilitators related to linking to care and achieving and maintaining viral suppression post-release.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Maricopa County’s Part A Program used HRSA Policy 18-02, which defines allowable services for incarcerated individuals, to expand services in county jails. This session provides a clinical and administrative perspective on the processes, forms, and services that decreased time from jail-based diagnosis to treatment and viral load suppression.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
In December 2019 the Iowa ADAP launched its Jail Assistance Program to extend HIV medication access to county jails. The ADAP partnered with a local jail to create a program that could be replicated across all of Iowa’s 99 counties. This presentation will focus on program development, utilization, and lessons learned.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Resource updated 03/04/2024
Resource updated 03/15/2023
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/19/2024
Resource from the RWHAP Best Practices Compilation updated on 01/03/2024
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
Development of a referral processes for persons re-entering the community from incarceration (in SOAR program), with referrals prior to release, resulting in higher rate of first appointments within 30-days; challenges for linkage to care through SOAR remain after release.
Resource (Conference Presentation) updated 09/14/2023
Manual to help health care providers adapt SPNS models addressing how to engage hard-to-reach people with HIV (PWH) into care within their current operations.
Training manual for health care providers on adapting SPNS models addressing how to engage hard-to-reach people with HIV into their current operations.
Resource updated 03/12/2024
Curriculum on how to replicate models of care developed to engage and retain hard-to-reach populations into HIV medical care. Document can also serve as a quality improvement tool.
Resource updated 03/13/2024
Objectives of training manual for enhancing continuity of care for HIV-positive prisoners returning to community settings, along with an overview of incarceration in the U.S. Manual based on insights from the SPNS Enhancing Linkages to HIV Primary Care & Services in Jail Settings Initiative.
Elements of a continuity of care program for HIV-positive prisoners returning to community settings, in Creating a Jail Linkage Program training manual, based on insights from the SPNS Enhancing Linkages to HIV Primary Care & Services in Jail Settings Initiative.
Conclusion chapter on continuity of care program for HIV-positive prisoners returning to community settings, in in Creating a Jail Linkage Program training manual, based on insights from the SPNS Enhancing Linkages to HIV Primary Care & Services in Jail Settings Initiative.
Notes in in Creating a Jail Linkage Program training manual, based on the SPNS Enhancing Linkages to HIV Primary Care & Services in Jail Settings Initiative.
Introduction of a Curriculum on implementing a project to enhance HIV health services between community and jail settings, based on insights from the SPNS initiative, Enhancing Linkages to HIV Primary Care & Services in Jail Settings Initiative.