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U.S. HIV Treatment & Prevention Policy

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ADAPs with Waiting Lists

As of September 26, 2007, there were no individuals on AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) waiting lists. Three ADAPs have implemented cost-containment measures in the six months since the ADAP fiscal year began on April 1, 2007. Three ADAPs anticipate the need to implement new or additional cost-containment measures during the current ADAP fiscal year ending March 31, 2008.

Alabama:	Capped enrollment
Indiana:	Capped enrollment
Michigan:	Formulary management
Idaho:	Anticipating new/additional cost-containment measures
Kansas:	Anticipating new/additional cost-containment measures
Louisiana:	Anticipating new/additional cost-containment measures

This data is from The ADAP Watch (PDF) (October 9, 2007)

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FDA Review and Approval of New Drugs
AIDS Drug Assistance Programs
Ryan White CARE Act
Other U.S. HIV Policy/Funding Issues
Developing World HIV Policy/Funding Issues

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