Latest Articles and Analysis

Transgender men underrepresented in HIV data despite elevated risk; inclusive data collection needed.

Q2 2023 Watch: Braidwood decision impacts PrEP coverage; ADAP coverage analysis and Medicaid program updates.

Australian study: 1% viral load suppression increase correlates with 6% decrease in HIV diagnoses.

STI surveillance report shows rising syphilis and congenital syphilis amid workforce shortages.

The 'PrEP Penalty' describes insurance and policy discrimination against PrEP users.

Hospital price transparency and 340B lack accountability while patients face medical debt.

Biden FY2024 budget includes $9.7B PrEP program and $11B Hepatitis Elimination Program.

Timeline of 2022 MPV outbreak: racial disparities in vaccination and treatment access persist.

DEA proposed rules restrict telemedicine prescribing, harming rural patients and transgender individuals.

HCV Medicaid Access dashboard 2023 update: progress in eliminating treatment restrictions by state.

State legislative attacks on trans care and abortion undermine health equity and HIV prevention.

Youth mental health crisis worsened; CDC data shows rising suicide attempts among girls and LGBTQ youth.

Payers use prior authorization and step therapy to deny care, driving health disparities.

MPV becoming endemic in MSM communities; vaccine distribution disparities impede response.

Q1 2023 Watch: Tennessee rejecting federal HIV funding; updates on ADAPs, Medicaid, veterans care, and harm reduction.

Tennessee rejects $8.3M in federal HIV prevention funding, threatening surveillance and care programs.

Xylazine contamination of drug supply demands harm reduction response including safe consumption sites.

Nursing shortages and hospital consolidation together degrade patient care and access.

Preview of 2023 federal regulatory priorities: Section 1557, IRA implementation, and prior authorization reform.

2023 outlook: CVS PBM discrimination lawsuit, Medicaid enforcement, and state-sponsored discrimination threats.