A WORKSHOP TO EXPLORE FACILITATORS AND BARRIERS TO HIV/AIDS CARE
Hosted by the Committee on HIV Screening and Access to Care
June 21–22, 2010
Barbara Jordan Conference Center
Kaiser Family Foundation 1330
G Street NW, Washington, DC
Monday, June 21, 2010
| 8:30 AM | Welcome and Overview of Workshop Paul Cleary, Committee Chair |
| 8:45 AM | Overview of Clinical Care and Social Service Needs of Persons with HIV/AIDS |
| Moderator: Paul Cleary, Committee Chair | |
| Clinical Care Michael Saag, University of Alabama, Birmingham (15 min) |
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| Social Services Kevin Lindamood, Health Care for the Homeless (15 min) |
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| Discussion and Q & A (30 min) | |
| 9:50 AM | Panel—Entry Into and Sustained HIV/AIDS Care: The Role of Federal and State and Private Health Insurance Policies |
| Moderator: Jennifer Kates, Committee Member | |
| Overview: Assessing the Patchwork of Care and Services Jennifer Kates, Kaiser Family Foundation (Committee member) (15 min) |
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| Federal Perspective Deborah Parham Hopson, Health Resources and Services Administration (15 min) |
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| State Perspective Heather Hauck, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (15 min) |
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| 10:35 AM | Break |
| 10:50 AM | Panel—Entry Into and Sustained HIV/AIDS Care: The Role of Federal and State and Private Health Insurance Policies, continued |
| Provider Perspective Andrea Weddle, HIV Medicine Association (15 min) |
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| Corrections Perspective Becky White, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (15 min) |
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| Discussion and Q & A (50 min) | |
| 12:10 PM | Remarks on Morning Sessions Paul Cleary, Committee Chair |
| 12:15 PM | Lunch |
| 1:15 PM | Payment for Treatment of Earlier Stage HIV Infection |
| Moderator: Arleen Leibowitz, Committee Member | |
| Kaiser Permanente Michael Horberg, Kaiser Permanente (15 min) |
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| Experiences of the San Francisco Department of Public Health Grant Colfax, San Francisco Department of Public Health (15 min) |
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| Discussion and Q & A (30 min) | |
| 2:20 PM | Panel—HIV Medication Adherence Programs |
| Moderator: Kevin Carmichael, Committee Member | |
| Effectiveness of HIV Medication Adherence Programs David Bangsberg, Harvard University (15 min) |
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| Federal and State Agency Policies in Funding HIV Medication Adherence Programs Deborah Parham Hopson, Health Resources and Services Administration (15 min) |
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| Wayne Duffus, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (15 min) | |
| Discussion and Q & A (40 min) | |
| 3:45 PM | Break |
| 4:00 PM | The Role of Federal and State Agencies in Supporting Integrated HIV Care Services Stewart Landers, John Snow, Inc. (15 min) |
| Discussion and Q & A (20 min) | |
| 4:35 PM | General Discussion |
| 4:55 PM | Closing Remarks Paul Cleary, Committee Chair |
| 5:00 PM | Adjourn |
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DAY TWO
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
| 8:30 AM | Welcome and Overview of Morning Paul Cleary, Committee Chair |
| 8:40 AM | Panel—Impact of Housing, Mental Health, and Immigration Policies on HIV/AIDS Care Access and Retention |
| Moderator: Liisa Randall, Committee Member | |
| Shifting our Categories: Policy Implications of a Syndemics Approach to Overcoming Barriers to HIV/AIDS Testing and Treatment Merrill Singer, University of Connecticut (15 min) |
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| Impact of Unstable Housing and Associated Policy David Holtgrave, Johns Hopkins University (15 min) |
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| Impact of Mental Health Policies Evelyn Tomaszewski, National Association of Social Workers (15 min) |
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| Impact of Immigration Policy Catalina Sol, La Clínica del Pueblo (15 min) |
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| Discussion and Q & A (45 min) | |
| 10:25 AM | Closing Remarks Paul Cleary, Committee Chair |
| 10:30 AM | Adjourn |