Tag: Ryan White CARE Act
Webinar Video, Slides & Handouts – HIV Medical Clinics & Health Reform Webinar: Preparing for 2014
HIV Medical Clinics and Health Reform – Preparing for 2014 from HIVHealthReform.org on Vimeo. Did you miss the webinar, HIV Medical Clinics and Health Reform-Preparing for 2014? It’s not too late. You can now see the video. WATCH THE FULL WEBINAR HERE =>DOWNLOAD THE WEBINAR SLIDES HERE (PDF) Resources mentioned during the webinar HIVMA fact [...]
Download and customize: Health Reform Q & A for Ryan White Program Clients
Don’t ya love it when someone else does all the hard work? Fill in the blanks and VAVOOM! A ready-to-use FAQ for clients. Well, look what magically appeared, thanks to the great folks in San Francisco… A customizable frequently asked questions document about the Affordable Care Act designed for Ryan White Program clients. Download this [...]
New Health Insurance Options: What will be Available for You?
The Ryan White Program, Medicaid, and health insurance marketplaces: How will all of these programs work after health reforms take effect? With all of these changes and the different ways that states are planning to implement reforms, what will be available for people living with HIV? Our friends at HIVMA have produced another great fact [...]
New ACA Resources for Ryan White Program Providers
Are you an HIV advocate or service provider? Do you have some unanswered questions about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the future of the Ryan White Program? The elves at Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) have been working away, and have released several new education guides and policy clarifications: TARGET Center has learning [...]
Get the slides and video here! Webinar – Ryan White Program Reauthorization Webinar
Ryan White Program Reauthorization Webinar from HIVHealthReform.org on Vimeo. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE SLIDES! Join HIVHealthReform.org and our partners AIDS United and National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) for a one-hour webinar and conference call updating you on Ryan White Program reauthorization and what happens next for the program. Wondering what [...]
A Must Read for Ryan White Program Providers: Getting Ready for Marketplaces & Medicaid
Thinking about the ways your agency’s Ryan White Program funding can be used to help enroll clients in health reform programs? Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently released a breakdown of the Ryan White Program service categories that can be used to provide enrollment, outreach and benefits counseling for people with HIV. This information [...]
Health Reform 101 Presentation in Spanish
Looking for a health reform 101 presentation in Spanish? Well, here it is! This informative presentation outlines the basics of the Affordable Care Act, and how it affects people living with HIV. Slides for this presentation are available in both Spanish and English. Thank you to the Latino Commission on AIDS for sharing this resource! [...]
GERALD: low-income, uninsured & an additional medical condition
Age: 44 Gerald has HIV and works part-time as a banquet waiter, earning about $600 per month. He has no insurance and is ineligible for Medicaid because he is not disabled. As a result, he is currently receiving his HIV care at a Ryan White clinic. NOW Although Gerald’s HIV is under control, he has [...]
Medicaid HIV Health Homes: What’s it all mean for people with HIV?
On World AIDS Day, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that HIV will be one of the conditions that can be covered through Medicaid Health Homes. The designation is a sign to state Medicaid programs that they should prioritize HIV as they roll out Health Homes. On December 10, the Kaiser Family Foundation released a “Quick [...]
Advocates to HHS: Leverage Expert HIV Care Systems in Medicaid
National and state AIDS advocates on December 5, 2012, urged U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to leverage the expertise of providers funded by the Ryan White Program when developing new programs under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Advocates also thanked Sec. Sebelius for the pledge she made on World [...]