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The Prescription for Curing Stigma
Strategies to address HIV-related stigma and its role in the epidemic.

Travis Roppolo
Feb 4, 20248 min read
Payers Seek to Expand Telehealth, in Libraries
Libraries emerge as telehealth access points for underserved communities amid digital divide concerns.

Travis Roppolo
Dec 17, 20233 min read
'Remembering and Committing' to Representation in Advocacy Leadership for World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day 35th anniversary: centering PLWH voices and investing in lived-experience leadership.

Dietz
Dec 3, 20234 min read
Recognizing the Intersection of Transgender Identity and HIV
Transgender communities face elevated HIV risk; stigma and discrimination undermine prevention.

Travis Roppolo
Nov 26, 20237 min read
Beyond the Test: Ensuring Linkage to Care After HIV Self-Testing
HIV self-tests increase diagnosis but lack linkage to care; community support systems needed.

Travis Roppolo
Nov 4, 20235 min read
Payer-Denied PrEP Fails Black Women and Marginalized Communities
Payer denial of PrEP disproportionately fails Black women and marginalized communities.

Travis Roppolo
Oct 29, 20237 min read
Considerations for Hepatitis C Vaccine in HIV-HCV Co-Infected Populations
HCV vaccine development requires addressing immune variability, access barriers, and community trust.

Travis Roppolo
Oct 22, 20236 min read
Unveiling Disparities: OIG Report on HIV Care in Medicaid
OIG report: 27% of Medicaid HIV enrollees lack evidence of critical services; state disparities exposed.

Travis Roppolo
Oct 1, 20234 min read
CDC Publishes New Medical Monitoring Data
CDC data shows declining health ratings, increased mental health needs, and housing insecurity among PLWH.

Jen Laws
Sep 3, 20235 min read
Medicaid Unwinding is Going Terribly: By the Numbers
Medicaid unwinding: 74% of 5.5M disenrollments due to procedural errors, not ineligibility.

Jen Laws
Aug 27, 20233 min read


HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q3: July 2023
Q3 2023 Watch: HIV disparities coverage; debt ceiling crisis impacts; Medicaid disenrollment trends tracked.

Jen Laws
Jul 25, 202327 min read
When Anti-Equality Means Anti-HIV
Iowa's elimination of HIV/AIDS education threatens youth prevention and LGBTQ health outcomes.

Riley Johnson
Jun 25, 20234 min read
The Necessity of Patient-Centered 340B Reform
340B reform must prioritize patients: charity care obligations and medical debt reduction.

Jen Laws
Jun 18, 20233 min read
Jen's Half Cents: Digging Deep on Leadership Equity in HIV
HIV organizations face generational leadership transitions; racial equity in leadership roles needed.

Jen Laws
Jun 4, 20233 min read
Lived Values: Trans Employment Survey of National HIV Advocacy Organizations
CANN survey assesses HIV advocacy organizations' capacity to hire and support transgender staff.

Dietz
May 21, 20235 min read
MPOX Resurgence Points to Potential Trouble Ahead
New MPOX clusters signal resurgence; insufficient vaccine coverage in marginalized communities.

Marcus J. Hopkins
May 14, 20234 min read
Underrepresented: HIV Prevalence Among Transgender Men
Transgender men underrepresented in HIV data despite elevated risk; inclusive data collection needed.

Jen Laws
Apr 30, 20233 min read
Equity in Access: Hospital Price Transparency, Medical Debt, and 340B
Hospital price transparency and 340B lack accountability while patients face medical debt.

Jen Laws
Apr 2, 20234 min read
Jen's Half Cents: Addressing Health Disparities Through a Human Rights Lens
State legislative attacks on trans care and abortion undermine health equity and HIV prevention.

Jen Laws
Feb 26, 20235 min read
Health Inequity: Barriers Caused by Abusive Payer Practices
Payers use prior authorization and step therapy to deny care, driving health disparities.

Jen Laws
Feb 12, 20236 min read
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