SpeakUP Project: Advancing Health Equity for People Living with HIV

After five years of being an essential resource center for thousands of people navigating the Affordable Care Act (ACA),...

Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Obama Provides Progress Update on the Affordable Care Act

    President Obama recently penned an article for the Journal of the American Medical Association, providing a progress report on the...

    Jul 13, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • SASI Report: WE HAVE THE TOOLS TO END HIV

    The Southern HIV/AIDS Strategy Initiative (SASI) just released WE HAVE THE TOOLS TO END HIV, a report summarizing the research related...

    Jun 13, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • New Module from the National Coalition for LGBT Health: Healthcare Stigma Facing...

    Healthcare Stigma Facing Transgender Individuals is now available as a free, online module as part of the National Coalition for LGBT...

    Jun 09, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • The ACA and People with HIV: Video Profiles from the Field

    The Kaiser Family Foundation released a video series that features people with HIV sharing their experiences with health coverage in...

    Feb 09, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • 2016 National ADAP Monitoring Project Annual Report

    The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors released the 2016 National ADAP Monitoring Project Annual Report with a...

    Feb 02, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • Public Health Transformation Sentinel Network Survey Results

    How is your local public health department navigating change? NACCHO’s Public Health Transformation Sentinel Network, created in 2014,...

    Jan 06, 2016 | Alyson Jordan

  • Case Study on Leveraging Lessons Learned in an Immunization Program to Increase...

    Cardea Services released a case study examining the experience of The Arizona Partnership for Immunization with third-party billing...

    Dec 03, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • Patient Access to HIV Drugs in Exchange Plans is Limited Compared to Other Sources...

    Avalere Health has published a new analysis on coverage of HIV medication in Qualified Health Plans (QHPs). The analysis examined...

    Nov 18, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • SpeakUP Project: Advancing Health Equity for People Living with HIV

    After five years of being an essential resource center for thousands of people navigating the Affordable Care Act (ACA), HIVHealthReform.org (HHR) has transitioned into the newly expanded SpeakUP project. SpeakUP is a web-based information hub that identifies health equity issues, related to the Affordable Care Act, that are facing people living with HIV, providers and […]

    Oct 11, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Obama Provides Progress Update on the Affordable Care Act

    President Obama recently penned an article for the Journal of the American Medical Association, providing a progress report on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Published on Monday, “United States Health Care Reform — Progress to Date and Next Steps” highlights ACA’s successes and outlines the healthcare areas Obama believes require additional focus by policymakers in the near term and...

    Jul 13, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    SASI Report: WE HAVE THE TOOLS TO END HIV

    The Southern HIV/AIDS Strategy Initiative (SASI) just released WE HAVE THE TOOLS TO END HIV, a report summarizing the research related to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) utilization and barriers. The report makes recommendations for federal, state and pharmaceutical company policy makers to increase PrEP utilization. The benefits of PrEP to prevent HIV transmission are well established, but it...

    Jun 13, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    New Module from the National Coalition for LGBT Health: Healthcare Stigma Facing Transgender Individuals

    Healthcare Stigma Facing Transgender Individuals is now available as a free, online module as part of the National Coalition for LGBT Health’s LGBT Health Training and Certificate ProgramTM. This module covers the impact of stigma on transgender individuals in healthcare settings. The module also will equip attendees to effectively engage transgender individuals who seek care. […]

    Jun 09, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    The ACA and People with HIV: Video Profiles from the Field

    The Kaiser Family Foundation released a video series that features people with HIV sharing their experiences with health coverage in the era of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), including those living in the “coverage gap” as well as those who have gained insurance coverage. The videos also discuss the role the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program […]

    Feb 09, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

    2016 National ADAP Monitoring Project Annual Report

    The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors released the 2016 National ADAP Monitoring Project Annual Report with a corresponding infographic and blog post. The National ADAP Monitoring Project is a long-standing project to document new developments and challenges facing AIDS Drugs Assistance Programs (ADAPs), assess key trends over time, and provide the latest […]

    Feb 02, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

    Public Health Transformation Sentinel Network Survey Results

    How is your local public health department navigating change? NACCHO’s Public Health Transformation Sentinel Network, created in 2014, collects invaluable information and feedback regarding the role of health departments in the transformation of local public health systems, focusing on changes spurred by the Affordable Care Act. The Sentinel Network’s thoughtful survey answers serve as valuable...

    Jan 06, 2016 | Alyson Jordan

    Case Study on Leveraging Lessons Learned in an Immunization Program to Increase Sustainability of STD, HIV, and Other Related Services

    Cardea Services released a case study examining the experience of The Arizona Partnership for Immunization with third-party billing that includes lessons learned that are relevant to STD and HIV programs looking to increase sustainability. Public health systems, including state and local STD programs and public health laboratories, are adapting to the changing health care environment. While these...

    Dec 03, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

    Patient Access to HIV Drugs in Exchange Plans is Limited Compared to Other Sources of Coverage

    Avalere Health has published a new analysis on coverage of HIV medication in Qualified Health Plans (QHPs). The analysis examined 1,494 Affordable Care Act Silver QHPs and found that only 16% of these plans in 2015 cover all top HIV drug regimens with cost sharing less than $100 per month per regimen. While almost half of plans include […]

    Nov 18, 2015 | Alyssa Kitlas

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