Topic: HIV Care Continuum
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The HIV Care Continuum is the extent to which individuals living with HIV are engaged in care and fully benefiting from antiretroviral therapy in terms of full viral suppression. The value of the continuum in managing the HIV epidemic is compelling: individuals fully engaged in care can manage HIV as a chronic condition and simultaneously reduce the risk of transmitting the virus to others. Over four out of five Ryan White clients are retained in HIV medical care and virally suppressed, according to the client level data reports for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.Collections
Guidelines and Manuals
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauMarch 2017
Resources to support other programs in replicating the evidence-informed interventions of the SPNS Initiative: Systems Linkages and Access to Care for Populations at High Risk of HIV Infection.
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NC-LINK Intervention Manual: Instructions for Replication
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Virginia Systems Linkages and Access to Care Protocols
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Wisconsin Systems Linkages and Access to Care Manuals
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Massachusetts SPECTRuM Manuals
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauApril 2014
This manual was developed to provide clinicians with ready access to practical, current, treatment information so that they may provide quality care to people living with HIV.
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TARGET CenterMarch 2013
Protocols for delivery of HIV/AIDS medical and supportive services, developed by various state and local entities funded under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
Webinars and Training
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Trauma-informed Care at AIDS Service Organizations
National Center for Innovation in HIV CareMay 2017In this webinar, Dr. Alex Keuroghlian, MD MPH, will review recent research to help participants understand the causes of higher trauma prevalence among PLWH, as well as the relationship of trauma symptoms to decreased engagement in HIV treatment and preventative services
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HIV and Incarceration: Models for the Linkage, Retention, and Continuity of Care (inside and at release)
National Center for Innovation in HIV CareMarch 2017This webinar presents successful models for enhancing linkage, retention, and continuity of HIV care for returning citizens.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauNovember 2016
Slide presentations for workshop sessions held at the 2016 Ryan White Conference.
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USCA 2016 HRSA Presentations
HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauSeptember 2016HRSA staff participated in 11 sessions at USCA 2016, held September 15-17, 2016.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareJanuary 2016
This webinar explores the disproportionate impact of HIV on Black and Latino MSM, and on MSM in the South. It also examines racial/ethnic disparities along the HIV continuum of care for MSM, structural factors in vulnerability, and how data can drive resource allocation to more effectively prevent and treat HIV in the U.S.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareDecember 2015
This webinar discusses the implications of the newly updated National HIV/AIDS Strategy for ASOs, CBOs, and health centers.
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HRSA, CDC, HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauDecember 2015
The National HIV Prevention Conference is sponsored by CDC. HRSA took part in the 2015 meeting to discuss new models to integrate prevention and care for people with HIV, which are presented in the following presentations.
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Can We End the Epidemic? An Update on HIV Screening, Prevention, and Treatment
National Center for Innovation in HIV CareSeptember 2015This webinar summarizes new research findings and practice guidelines that inform HIV treatment and prevention, identifies barriers to effective HIV screening, prevention, and treatment, and describes ways to overcome these barriers.
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Engagement in Care: From Cascade to Continuum to Control
National Center for Innovation in HIV CareMay 2015This webinar explores the state of engagement in HIV care in the United States and describes individual and population health implications of HIV care engagement. It also covers approaches that health centers and HIV/AIDS service organizations can take to measure and improve engagement.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareDecember 2014
Discussion of the HIV care continuum, how engagement across the continuum impacts prevention, and what this means for ASOs and CBOs.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauNovember 2014
In this webinar, presenters demonstrated the effective, collaborative use of HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) and Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funds and provided training and technical assistance in leveraging housing partnerships to maximize access to housing assistance and improve health outcomes for unstably housed people living with HIV (PLWH).
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauAugust 2012
The purpose of this curriculum is to provide physicians with the information they need to educate their clinic staff and other stakeholders about integrating medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with buprenorphine into HIV primary care.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauAugust 2012
Tool for HIV/AIDS clinical programs who are considering integrating opioid addiction treatment using buprenorphine. Chapters cover background and rationale, lessons learned from the HRSA SPNS Initiative, and information for prescribers and clinic managers.
Tools and Job Aids
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Continuum of HIV/AIDS Care
HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauFebruary 2013HRSA’s Continuum is a graphical depiction of the spectrum of circumstances for being in and out of HIV/AIDS care. At one end is unawareness of HIV status and not in care. At the other is being fully engaged in care.
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InfoGraphic: Understanding the Treatment Cascade
Philadelphia Office of HIV PlanningNovember 2012This interactive InfoGraphic explains the Treatment Cascade.
Reports and Best Practices
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareJune 2017
This is a resource guide for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) funded organizations to provide care to people living with HIV (PLWH) who are leaving prisons and jails and reentering society after incarceration. It describes proven models for linkage to care programs that can help PLWH access healthcare upon release in order to stay healthy, treatment adherent, HIV virally suppressed, and reduce their changes of recidivism.
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Expanding Access to Behavioral Health Care of People Living with HIV/AIDS
National Center for Innovation in HIV CareFebruary 2017This brief describes recent changes in federal health policy that may increase behavioral health access for PLWH.
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RWHAP Data Reports
HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauDecember 2016Client-level data reports and other regular data reports on the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP).
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2014 RWHAP Annual Client-Level Data Report
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2015 RWHAP Annual Client-Level Data Report
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Office of National AIDS PolicyJuly 2015
Goals and plan of action for combatting HIV/AIDS in the United States.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentNovember 2014
This white paper outlines the impact of unstable housing and homelessness on each step of the HIV Care Continuum, along with information on how stable housing can improve care engagement and health outcomes along the Continuum.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauApril 2012
This report highlights projects found to offer highly effective (and replicable) approaches to integrating buprenorphine-based medication-assisted treatment into HIV/AIDS primary care.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauAugust 2006
Summary of findings and recommendations from a 2005 HRSA/HAB consultation meeting on engaging and retaining people with HIV/AIDS in care.
Websites
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauApril 2017
HRSA/HAB administers The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, the largest Federal program focused exclusively on HIV/AIDS care.
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Center for Engaging Black MSM across the Care ContinuumJanuary 2017
His Health is a website training site to educate providers on the delivery of HIV health care services for Black men who have sex with men (MSM) to enhance engagement and retention in care.
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JSIJanuary 2017
In It Together: National Health Literacy Project for Black MSM. In It Together is a health literacy training initiative for health care professionals serving black/African American Men who have Sex with Men (MSM).
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2017
Tested and proven strategies on delivery of HIV Care, based upon HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) projects.
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National Quality CenterJanuary 2017
ShareLab is an online virtual forum providing access to interventions related to retaining HIV-infected individuals in ongoing HIV care. Users can also add their own retention interventions, rate strategies, and reply to entries made by others.
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Center for Engaging Black MSM across the Care ContinuumJanuary 2017
Well Versed is an online resource to enhance care interactions experienced by Black MSM. The site presents information and videos for health care providers and patients to help them at each stage of a care interaction.
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AETC National Coordinating Resource CenterJanuary 2017
Clinical education/training resources and patient education materials on a range of HIV clinical care and clinical management topics.
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HIV.GOVMay 2015
Enlace principal a recursos clave de sitios del gobierno federal de los EE.UU. en español relacionados con el VIH/SIDA. Incluye servicios de prevención, tratamiento y apoyo.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesJanuary 2015
Portal for HIV/AIDS information from the U.S. federal government-from facts about HIV/AIDS, where to get services, policies and programs and more.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau
Quality improvement campaign to improve patient retention in HIV/AIDS care.