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- CANN Grows to Meet Need
years since, our Board has changed dramatically, working to thread a careful path forward while also maintaining CANN shared years ago with our funding partners that we felt this shift was coming and quicker than many Policy Issues In addition to maintaining our traditional programming, in no particular order, the policy
- Breakthroughs in HIV Research from CROI 2024
long-acting antiretrovirals has shown promising results, with studies reporting up to 95% of participants maintaining This approach has demonstrated remarkable efficacy, with over 90% of participants maintaining viral suppression In just nine months, the project saw over 181,558 orders placed, with 337,812 tests distributed, many cardiovascular health in PLWH has been brought to the forefront by recent findings indicating that current tools may living with HIV but also paving the way toward potential remission and a future where daily medication may
- War-Torn Ukraine Beats U.S. on Integrated Addiction Care
While Ukraine maintains comprehensive services under active invasion, Louisiana saw drug overdose deaths If they miss a dose, they may be denied the next one—a punitive approach that penalizes the very disability clinics despite federal regulations permitting continued treatment, forcing people in custody into painful Financial incentives actively maintain fragmentation. A country under active invasion maintains better care coordination than the world's wealthiest nation
- RFK Jr's Budget Testimony Reveals Concerning Vision for America's Healthcare Safety Net
The proposed restructuring would move many functions to a new "Administration for a Healthy America" Under these provisions, certain Medicaid recipients would need to work at least 20 hours per week to maintain evidence that key proposals like Medicaid work requirements fail to achieve their stated goals and may
- CMS Draft Guidance Creates Regulatory Vacuum in 340B Drug Pricing
Medicaid Services (CMS) released its draft guidance for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program in May Duplicate Discounts and Why Modifiers Matter Without clear claims identification, the same drug unit may "Statutorily prohibited duplicate discounts are one of the many ways the 340B program is exploited as Nearly 45% of rural hospitals operate with negative margins, making 340B savings vital for maintaining Bills may come slow or arrive with differing amounts due based upon claims adjudication.
- The False Economy of Rationing Life
If the mainstream is questioning PA broadly, the case for applying it to ARVs, where the clinical stakes
- When Algorithms Deny Care - The Insurance Industry's AI War Against Patients
STAT Newsreports the case of Frances Walter, an 85-year-old with a shattered shoulder and pain medication Most critically, human clinicians with relevant expertise must maintain true decision-making authority
- System Failure - Inside the Collapse of HIV Data Protections
That includes entire IT teams, cybersecurity experts, and staff responsible for maintaining the systems Musk may be getting it for free—with no consent, no oversight, and no consequences. And when privacy protections collapse, people living with HIV may avoid care rather than risk unwanted HHS must rapidly rehire technical expertise with the institutional knowledge needed to maintain these The “move fast and break things” ethos may work for social media startups, but it has no place in systems
- Why Mental Health is Central to Ending the HIV Epidemic
For many people living with or at risk of HIV, this dual reality is painfully familiar. While not every person living with HIV faces mental health issues, for many, these struggles are a significant Malcolm’s experience highlights the compounded difficulties faced by many older adults with HIV, where Systemic oppression and mental health struggles faced by people living with HIV throughout their lives may undermine adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART), complicating efforts to achieve viral suppression and maintain
- Equitable Access to Long-Acting HIV Treatment
Achieving and maintaining viral suppression, the primary goal of HIV treatment, depends on taking medication While the initial expense of LAIs may be high, their potential to improve adherence, viral suppression Impact on the HIV Epidemic The effectiveness of LAIs in maintaining viral suppression has significant Addressing Provider Bias: Some providers may hold misconceptions about LAIs, such as concerns about patient Engaging with ADAP Advisory Committees: Many state ADAPs have advisory committees of stakeholders, including
- ADA & HIV Legal Protections
Persistent Challenges: Evidence of Ongoing HIV Discrimination Despite ADA protections, many PLWH still Marsha Rucker, a regional attorney for the EEOC, stated, “Tractor Supply Company created and maintained This amendment, enacted in May of 2024, reflects ongoing legislative efforts that may further stigmatize This patchwork of protections creates confusion and vulnerability, as PLWH may face different consequences removing aggravated prostitution as a "violent sex offense" requiring sex offender registration, Tennessee maintains
- Improving HIV Care After Incarceration
of These Changes: Continuity of Care: These measures ensure seamless care continuity, essential for maintaining Adapting health services to the unpredictability of release schedules involves flexible scheduling and maintaining medication-assisted treatment within carceral settings, significantly improves HIV care outcomes by maintaining





