Topic: MSM – Men who have Sex with Men
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As it was in the earliest days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, gay and bisexual men (men who have sex with men, MSM) comprise the majority of HIV/AIDS cases in the U.S., representing over half of those infected with HIV/AIDS. About two-thirds of new HIV infections in the U.S. each year are among MSM. The impact is heaviest on African American MSM. MSM represent about 40% of clients served by the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.- See HRSA’s Black MSM initiatives: His Health (Engaging Black MSM in HIV Care), Well Versed (conversation-starting resource for healthcare providers & Black MSM) and In It Together: National Health Literacy Project for Black MSM.
- Learn more. See Living History, the HRSA/HAB fact sheet and the Awareness Days blog.
Webinars and Training
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauNovember 2016
The HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau’s DCHAP hosted this webinar on the Center for Engaging Black MSM Across the Care Continuum (CEBACC) and its two web-based programs, His Health and Well Versed,
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauOctober 2016
This HRSA webinar, Tapping into Data and EMR Systems to ID Out-of-Care Patients & Link Them to Services and How to Establish an HCV Treatment Clinic for Coinfected Patients highlights two evidence-informed care model interventions implemented in Virginia and Missouri.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauOctober 2016
This HRSA webinar about Successful Interventions in Improving Linkages to Care and Addressing HCV Comorbidity and Coinfection features two evidence-informed HIV care model interventions implemented in Virginia and California, across two Care Continuum stages.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauSeptember 2016
This HRSA webinar, Successful Interventions in Improving HIV Diagnosis and Linkages to Care, highlights two evidence-informed HIV care model interventions implemented in Ohio and Wisconsin, across two Care Continuum stages.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV Care, National LGBT Health Education CenterJune 2016
Panelists discuss the social determinants of health that create barriers to prevention and care for young adult Latino(a)s.
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HRSAJune 2016
This webinar focuses on ways to address the behavioral health needs of transgender and gender non-conforming patients in a culturally appropriate manner and features promising practices of HRSA grantees. The session also discussed the proposed nondiscrimination rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV Care, National LGBT Health Education CenterJune 2016
The CDC reports that 83% of primary and secondary syphilis cases occur among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM). With syphilis on the rise, health centers have an opportunity to prevent, screen, and treat syphilis among these vulnerable populations.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau, JSIMarch 2016
This guide provides information and approaches to help providers offer clear HIV care and treatment information to their clients while engaging them in discussions about their desired health outcomes.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau, JSIMarch 2016
This series of modules was developed to help community-based trainers implement health literacy interventions in their communities.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareFebruary 2016
This webinar discusses research on structural stigma and its health consequences.
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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 describes how reforms under the ACA have impacted multiple aspects of health care for LGBT people, including data collection, prevention and wellness, Medicaid and other health insurance coverage. It also addresses strategies that health centers and other organizations can use to enroll LGBT people into health care to continue to reduce the number of uninsured LGBT people, especially people living with HIV.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareJanuary 2015
Discussion of the influence of ACA on access to health care for LGBTQ people and best practices and practical tips for ASOs in providing LGBTQ communities to ACA coverage options.
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NASTADDecember 2014
The goal of the Center for Engaging Black MSM Across the Care Continuum (CEBACC) is to identify, compile, and disseminate best practices and effective models for HIV clinical care and treatment across the HIV care continuum in order to increase the capacity, quality, and eff
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National Quality CenterJuly 2014
This is a comprehensive set of HIV self-management videos, featuring testimonials, conversations, narrative, and animation to provide key messages about HIV and emphasize health literacy concepts.
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National Quality CenterMarch 2014
Webcasts from the in+care campaign, a quality management initiative to bring patients back to care and keep others from falling out of care.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauMay 2013
This Webinar was the last of a three-part series synthesizing some of the successful practices in engaging hard-to-reach populations from SPNS population-specific initiatives.
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January 2013
This IHIP curriculum provides clinicians, including medical doctors, nursing personnel, care coordinators, case managers, health service navigators, and front desk managers, with the information they need to educate staff and other stakeholders with guidance on how to replicate models of care dev
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Howard Brown Health CenterOctober 2012
Curriculum for nurses teaching cultural competency in the care of LGBT older adults.
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AltaMedOctober 2012
Sin Vergüenza es un drama de vanguardia que invita a la reflexión, y que usa su narrativa para abordar la vergüenza y el estigma asociados con el VIH dentro de la comunidad latina.
Sin Vergüenza is a thought provoking, cutting edge drama that uses storytelling to tackle shame and stigma associated with HIV within the Latino Community.
Tools and Job Aids
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Futures Without ViolenceMay 2017
Website-based toolkit for Health Centers and domestic violence and sexual assault (DV/SA) advocacy programs to establish partnerships in addressing intimate partner violence (IPV).
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau, JSIApril 2016
Brochures providing practical explanations of key concepts for Ryan White patients regarding getting health coverage, using coverage, and paying for care.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau, JSIFebruary 2016
Posters and a brochure for care and service providers developed as part of the In It Together: National Health Literacy Project for Black MSM.
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South Central AETCJune 2013
A description of HIV-related stigma, its impact on care, the HIV treatment cascade, social & cultural issues, and the ACE method of addressing stigma.
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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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauDecember 2016
Client-level data reports and other regular data reports on the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP).
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareMay 2016
This brief discusses HIV and aging
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Philadelphia Office of HIV PlanningApril 2015
Analysis of HIV prevention and care engagement focus groups with YMSM in Philadelphia.
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National Minority AETCSeptember 2012
BE SAFE is a framework that uses culturally pluralistic content and perspectives based on these six core elements: Barriers to Care, Ethics, Sensitivity of the Provider, Assessment, Facts, and Encounters.
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NASTADMay 2012
Insights for health departments and adult HIV care providers on the unique issues affecting HIV positive LGBTQ youth, particularly those not perinatally infected.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2004
Estos cuadernos describen la manera de asistir a conectar personas que viven con VIH/SIDA con el sistema médico.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2004
Workbooks on ways to help connect people living with HIV/AIDS to medical care.
Websites
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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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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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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauOctober 2015This project traces the history of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, the largest federal program focused on HIV/AIDS care, featuring a timeline, the legislation, video and audio insights and more.
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The Fenway InstituteJune 2015
The National LGBT Health Education Center provides educational programs, resources, and consultation to health care organizations with the goal of optimizing quality, cost-effective health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people.
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CDCMay 2015
Esta página incluye información básica sobre el VIH, hojas informativas, y afiches.
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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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CDCJanuary 2012
CDC portal to data, fact sheets, training resources, news, and other information about LGBT populations, including youth.
