HIV screening and access to care exploring the impact of policies on access to and provision of HIV Care

"With the widespread use of highly active anti-retroviral treatment (HAART), HIV has become a chronic, rather than a fatal, disease. But for their treatment to succeed, patients require uninterrupted care from a health care provider and uninterrupted access to anti-HIV medications. The IOM iden...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Committee on HIV Screening and Access to Care
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press c2011, 2011
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Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (p.65-73)
  • Machine generated contents note: HIV Screening and Access to Care: Exploring the Impact of Policies on Access to and Provision of HIV Care
  • Report Organization
  • Background
  • Policies That Promote or Inhibit Clinical Care Services Among Agencies at the Federal Level, State Level, or Between Federal and State Agencies
  • How Federal and State Agencies Can Provide More Integrated HIV Care Services
  • HIV Medication Adherence Programs
  • Payment for Treatment of Earlier Stage HIV Infection
  • Conclusions
  • REFERENCES
  • APPENDIXES
  • A.Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
  • B.Workshop Agenda
  • C.Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers