Step 3: Connecting People with HIV to Quality HIV Care
Active Resources: 16
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To help HIV care providers engage patients in care and transmission prevention, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) developed a new and comprehensive Prevention IS Care re
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 6/30/2021 -
Immediate antiretroviral therapy (ART) means starting HIV treatment as soon as possible after the diagnosis of HIV infection, preferably on the first clinic visit (and even on the same day as the H
Type: GuidelinesPublish Date: 6/10/2021 -
These fact sheets were developed to assist providers who have patients leaving the United States for Mexico and Central American countries.
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 10/1/2020 -
The National HIV Curriculum (NHC) offers free online continuing education for novice-to-expert health professionals, students, and faculty.
Type: Online and Self-Paced LearningPublish Date: 9/14/2020 -
Each year HRSA's HIV/AIDS Bureau sponsors a conference for Ryan White Program clinicians to learn about advances in care and treatment.
Type: Online and Self-Paced LearningPublish Date: 12/4/2019 -
In response to newly identified, community-based HIV epidemics, the AETC NCRC has pulled together the following AETC Program and U.S.
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 6/10/2019 -
SBIRT is an evidence-based public health approach designed to motivate patients to commit to altering patterns of alcohol and drug use and to prevent, reduce, or eliminate personal and public harms
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 2/22/2019 -
Northeast/Caribbean (NECA) AETC offers online continuing education accredited videos and monographs.
Type: Online and Self-Paced LearningPublish Date: 2/5/2019Review Date: 6/11/2021 -
The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD), in partnership with the Association for Public Health Laboratories, has released Integrating HIV and HCV Testing. Th
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 10/29/2018 -
Webinar slides, recording, and resources. From Pacific AETC's HIV Learning Network session on linkage and retention in care for people with HIV.
Type: Online and Self-Paced LearningPublish Date: 2/28/2018 -
This multi-module curriculum is designed for all health-care providers and covers various topics.
Type: Training MaterialsPublish Date: 11/1/2017 -
This multi-module curriculum is designed for specifically for Medical Case Managers.
Type: Training MaterialsPublish Date: 9/15/2017 -
This resource guide summarizes effective models and best practices of linkage to care programs for people with HIV who are leaving jail or prison and reentering society.
Type: Training MaterialsPublish Date: 6/15/2017 -
In this short video rural clinicians and people with HIV describe the challenges of access and stigma in rural environments.
Type: Online and Self-Paced LearningPublish Date: 8/25/2016Review Date: 1/10/2020 -
These Integrating HIV Innovative Practices (IHIP) training resources synthesize lessons learned from the federally funded, innov
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 9/1/2013 -
These resources were developed using lessons learned from multiple HRSA Special Programs of National Significance (SPNS) initiatives under the Integrating HIV Innovations (IHIP) project.
Type: Articles, Reports, and ManualsPublish Date: 3/1/2013Review Date: 5/11/2021
Archive Resources: 25
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Overview of different barriers to care among people with HIV.
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Type: Training MaterialsPublish Date: 7/20/2016 -
36 evidence-based recommendations are provided for interventions to optimize the HIV care environment; increase HIV testing and linkage to care, treatment coverage, retention in care, and vira
Type: GuidelinesPublish Date: 11/9/2015 -
This document provides key recommendations for implementing an HIV testing program in the oral health care setting.
Type: GuidelinesPublish Date: 10/15/2015Review Date: 5/8/2019 -
The purpose of this introductory training is to provide HIV clinicians with a detailed overview of substance abuse and HIV among older adults.
Type: Training MaterialsPublish Date: 10/12/2015Review Date: 5/8/2019 -
Infographic provides recommendations to address gaps in the HIV care continuum related to HIV treatment and prevention for women and their partners.
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 9/4/2015 -
This Policy Brief is a follow-up document to the 2011 WHO document, "Prevention and treatment of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men and transgender pe
Type: Articles, Reports, and ManualsPublish Date: 8/27/2015 -
Illustrates how improving patient self-management can help to reduce gaps along the HIV care continuum.
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 7/1/2015Review Date: 5/18/2021 -
This report reviews a national study on the scheduling, waiting time, and access experiences of persons trying to get health care. Recommendations are provided in the way of best practices.
Type: Articles, Reports, and ManualsPublish Date: 6/29/2015 -
This manual is designed to serve as:Type: Articles, Reports, and ManualsPublish Date: 2/1/2015
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Infographic identifies some of the social determinants that correlate to new HIV infections in Black men who have sex with men (MSM).
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 12/22/2014Review Date: 5/8/2019 -
This guideline is a comprehensive compilation of federal recommendations about biomedical, behavioral, and structural interventions that can help reduce the risk of HIV transmission from persons wi
Type: GuidelinesPublish Date: 12/11/2014 -
The guide synthesizes lessons learned from the federally funded Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS)
Type: Articles, Reports, and ManualsPublish Date: 9/30/2014 -
This infographic is a snapshot of how AETC NRC activities support and embrace the expertise of the broader AETC community and other national organizations.
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 8/22/2014 -
This toolkit provides 17 recommendation health providers can take to decrease the stigma experienced by Black and Latino gay, bisexual, and other MSM in accessing health care services.
Type: Articles, Reports, and ManualsPublish Date: 6/11/2014 -
Developed by the AETC Engagement in Care Workgroup
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 2/26/2014 -
Summary prepared by the AETC Engagement in Care Workgroup
Description
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 2/19/2014 -
Summary prepared by the AETC Engagement in Care Workgroup
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 2/19/2014 -
AETC Engagement in Care Workgroup
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 2/19/2014 -
AETC Engagement in Care Workgroup
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 2/19/2014 -
Summary prepared by the AETC Engagement in Care Workgroup
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 2/13/2014 -
Summary prepared by the AETC Engagement in Care Workgroup
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 2/8/2014 -
The AETC Program national, regional, and local partners are a part of the HRSA-funded Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
Type: Clinical Reference ToolsPublish Date: 6/1/2013Review Date: 1/11/2017 -
After HIV diagnosis, timely entry into HIV medical care and retention in that care are essential to the provision of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Type: GuidelinesPublish Date: 3/5/2012Review Date: 5/17/2019 -
This is an implementation manual aimed at supporting specific interventions to link people recently diagnosed with HIV infection to primary care providers and/or ancillary support providers.
Type: Articles, Reports, and ManualsPublish Date: 6/14/2011Review Date: 5/18/2021 -
The Transgender HIV Health Services Best Practices document is dedicated to the clients of the HIV Health Services system, the transgender community in the San Francisco Eligible Metropol
Type: GuidelinesPublish Date: 7/1/2007Review Date: 5/17/2019
Articles: 4
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Rapid ART Start
The International AIDS Society (IAS)-USA recently released its 2018 HIV treatment and prevention recommendations. The document is particularly notable for its discussion of "When to Start ART."
The IAS-USA recommends "rapid" or immediate start of ART upon diagnosis of HIV, stating that...
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Immediate ART Initiation Improves Time to Viral Suppression
The availability of ART immediately after the diagnosis of HIV offers many possible benefits, including earlier engagement in care and earlier HIV suppression, which may result in personal and public health benefits. Based on randomized clinical trials done in developing-world settings, the...
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Tips for Successful Linkage to Care
I would like to start this new year introducing myself to the AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) community. I had the pleasure of joining the AETC National Coordinating Resource Center (NCRC) as a Health Educator in December 2015. I look forward to using my skill set as a...
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Using Fellowships to Impact HIV Workforce Deficits
A critical shortage of practitioners who treat HIV/AIDS patients in the United States is on the horizon. According the American Academy of HIV Medicine 32% of today’s HIV clinicians will stop providing care over the next 10 years. Nearly one-third of today’s workforce will retire leaving a...