Behind the DeskCare Cost & AccessPolicyAll CoveragePolicy & AdvocacyPlaying “Oppression Olympics” Won’t Eliminate the HIV EpidemicJuan Michael Porter IIInterview10 Min ReadOur conversation with Francisco Ruiz, the newly appointed director of the Office of National AIDS Policy, sheds insight on how he might lead an office that directly oversees HIV efforts within the U.S. Policy & AdvocacyPlaying “Oppression Olympics” Won’t Eliminate the HIV EpidemicJuan Michael Porter IIInterview10 Min ReadOur conversation with Francisco Ruiz, the newly appointed director of the Office of National AIDS Policy, sheds insight on how he might lead an office that directly oversees HIV efforts within the U.S. Providing Quality HIV CareSocial Determinants Found to Heavily Affect HIV Treatment OutcomesBarbara JungwirthNews2 Min ReadAmong U.S. MSM, racial/ethnic disparities in HIV treatment adherence and viral suppression narrowed substantially after adjusting for social determinants of health. Providing Quality HIV CareSocial Determinants Found to Heavily Affect HIV Treatment OutcomesBarbara JungwirthNews2 Min ReadAmong U.S. MSM, racial/ethnic disparities in HIV treatment adherence and viral suppression narrowed substantially after adjusting for social determinants of health. HIV and Mental HealthStudy Bite: Suicidality Prevalence and Factors in People With HIVBarbara JungwirthNews3 Min ReadA South Carolina study evaluated factors associated with suicide ideation/attempts in people with HIV, and compared them between people diagnosed in the mid-2000s and those diagnosed after 2008. HIV and Mental HealthStudy Bite: Suicidality Prevalence and Factors in People With HIVBarbara JungwirthNews3 Min ReadA South Carolina study evaluated factors associated with suicide ideation/attempts in people with HIV, and compared them between people diagnosed in the mid-2000s and those diagnosed after 2008. Stigma & DiscriminationStudy Bite: HIV Stigma Levels Similar Regardless of Diagnosis DateBarbara JungwirthNews2 Min ReadThe modern-day experiences of stigma among people with HIV in British Columbia, Canada, were similar despite significant differences in lived experience. Stigma & DiscriminationStudy Bite: HIV Stigma Levels Similar Regardless of Diagnosis DateBarbara JungwirthNews2 Min ReadThe modern-day experiences of stigma among people with HIV in British Columbia, Canada, were similar despite significant differences in lived experience. Stigma & DiscriminationRacial and Ethnic Disparities: Who Gets Modern HIV Treatment in the U.S.?David Alain Wohl, M.D.Commentary4 Min ReadGuidelines, insurance, and prescriber awareness all matter when it comes to reducing disparities in access to advances in HIV treatment. Stigma & DiscriminationRacial and Ethnic Disparities: Who Gets Modern HIV Treatment in the U.S.?David Alain Wohl, M.D.Commentary4 Min ReadGuidelines, insurance, and prescriber awareness all matter when it comes to reducing disparities in access to advances in HIV treatment. Stigma & DiscriminationWhat Clinicians Need to Know—And Do—About HIV CriminalizationJuan Michael Porter IIPodcastJoseph Cherabie, M.D., M.Sc., and Juan Michael Porter II discuss why it's so important for clinicians to educate themselves about HIV criminalization laws in their state—and then work to support and empower their patients. Stigma & DiscriminationWhat Clinicians Need to Know—And Do—About HIV CriminalizationJuan Michael Porter IIPodcastJoseph Cherabie, M.D., M.Sc., and Juan Michael Porter II discuss why it's so important for clinicians to educate themselves about HIV criminalization laws in their state—and then work to support and empower their patients. Transgender HealthANAC 2023: Politicization of Transgender Health CareLarry BuhlInterview6 Min ReadDallas Ducar, MSN, APRN, discusses the importance of health care professionals referring to transgender people with their preferred name and pronouns—and helping them receive health care in a place where they feel respected. Transgender HealthANAC 2023: Politicization of Transgender Health CareLarry BuhlInterview6 Min ReadDallas Ducar, MSN, APRN, discusses the importance of health care professionals referring to transgender people with their preferred name and pronouns—and helping them receive health care in a place where they feel respected. Policy & AdvocacyANAC 2023: Support Black Women as Health Care LeadersLarry BuhlInterview5 Min ReadCrystal Chapman Lambert, Ph.D., CRNP, explains how a lack of diversity in health care and policy connects to the disproportionate burden of HIV on Black women in the U.S. Policy & AdvocacyANAC 2023: Support Black Women as Health Care LeadersLarry BuhlInterview5 Min ReadCrystal Chapman Lambert, Ph.D., CRNP, explains how a lack of diversity in health care and policy connects to the disproportionate burden of HIV on Black women in the U.S. Providing Quality HIV CareANAC 2023: The Challenges of Ending the Indian Country SyndemicLarry BuhlNews7 Min ReadMany people working in the Indian Health Services are striving to curb a syndemic—i.e., a cluster of epidemics, including HIV—within the communities they serve, but finding solutions is difficult. Providing Quality HIV CareANAC 2023: The Challenges of Ending the Indian Country SyndemicLarry BuhlNews7 Min ReadMany people working in the Indian Health Services are striving to curb a syndemic—i.e., a cluster of epidemics, including HIV—within the communities they serve, but finding solutions is difficult. Stigma & DiscriminationStudy Bite: Police Harassment and Medical Distrust Among Black MSMBarbara JungwirthNews2 Min ReadGreater police harassment was associated with less trust in the medical system and higher emergency room utilization in this multi-city U.S. study. Stigma & DiscriminationStudy Bite: Police Harassment and Medical Distrust Among Black MSMBarbara JungwirthNews2 Min ReadGreater police harassment was associated with less trust in the medical system and higher emergency room utilization in this multi-city U.S. study. Policy & AdvocacyStudy Bite: HIV Workforce Must Take Action in Face of Anti-LGBTQ+ LawsBarbara JungwirthNews2 Min ReadNow more than ever, U.S. HIV clinicians must work together to act against anti-LGBTQ+ policies, especially in the South, a group of physicians urges. Policy & AdvocacyStudy Bite: HIV Workforce Must Take Action in Face of Anti-LGBTQ+ LawsBarbara JungwirthNews2 Min ReadNow more than ever, U.S. HIV clinicians must work together to act against anti-LGBTQ+ policies, especially in the South, a group of physicians urges. Providing Quality HIV CareHIV Treatment Isn’t Just About Treating HIVJuan Michael Porter IIPodcastWe speak with Tristan Barber, M.D., FRCP, about managing the complex intersection of issues and challenges at the heart of providing quality HIV care. Providing Quality HIV CareHIV Treatment Isn’t Just About Treating HIVJuan Michael Porter IIPodcastWe speak with Tristan Barber, M.D., FRCP, about managing the complex intersection of issues and challenges at the heart of providing quality HIV care.
