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  • National ADAP Monitoring Project: Annual Report, 2001

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    National ADAP Monitoring Project Report This report, the fifth in an annual series, provides an overview of the status of state-administered AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) and documents how these programs are responding to the changing fiscal, clinical and epidemiological dynamics of HIV/AIDS. ADAPs, authorized under Title II of the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act, provide HIV/AIDS-related prescription drugs to uninsured and underinsured individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the 50 states, the…

  • National Survey of Teens on HIV/AIDS

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    Public Knowledge and Attitudes About HIV/AIDS The Kaiser Family Foundation's 2000, a nationally representative survey of teens ages 12-17, is designed to assess attitudes and knowledge about the epidemic among a generation at risk. The survey, released just prior to World AIDS Day, documents teen perspectives about the impact of the epidemic on young people and their own personal concern about becoming infected. It also includes findings about where teens get their information about HIV/AIDS,…

  • Preliminary Findings from a New National Survey of Teens on HIV/AIDS, 2000

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    The White House released a new report entitled Youth and HIV/AIDS 2000: A New American Agenda, which highlights the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on young people. Half of all new HIV infections are estimated to occur among young people under the age of 25. The Kaiser Family Foundation released preliminary findings from a new national survey of teens on HIV/AIDS. Most teens say HIV/AIDS is a serious problem they are personally concerned about. But…

  • Federal HIV/AIDS Spending: A Budget Chartbook, Fiscal Year 2000

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    This third edition of The Federal Budget Chartbook, provides the most recent spending data on federal funding for HIV/AIDS, estimated to be almost $11 billion in FY 2000. The chartbook also includes data on spending trends between FY 1995 and FY 2000 and data on specific programs. Chartbook

  • Financing HIV/AIDS Care: A Quilt with Many Holes

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    HIV/AIDS care is financed by multiple sources in the United States, yet many people with HIV/AIDS face barriers in accessing care. This issue brief, created for the Kaiser Family Foundation's Capitol Hill Briefing Series on HIV/AIDS, provides an overview of how HIV/AIDS care is financed, including a discussion of spending, programs, and policy changes. Information about the series, and materials from each briefing, including a link to view a webcast of the event, can be…

  • 12 Steps to HIV Managed Care

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    This document is based on proceedings from a conference hosted by the HIV Quality Care Network of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, held on June 2-3, 1999. The document addresses a range of issues including reimbursement, marketing and enrollment, network development, and quality assurance and is designed to assist HIV/AIDS service providers in their transition from a fee for service to a managed care delivery environment. Report:

  • The XIII International AIDS Conference

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    , July 9-14, 2000 In Durban, South Africa, more than 10,000 delegates gathered to discuss critical HIV/AIDS issues such as progress in medical research, access to treatment and care, HIV prevention, and governmental and private sector support for the fight against AIDS. Webcasts of specific conference discussions, on-site news, daily session reports, and related articles can be viewed on the XIII International AIDS Conference website. Additional Information: Kaiser National Survey on American Views on the…

  • Building Strong Medicaid Managed Care Programs: A Guide To Help Consumer Advocates Participate in Strengthening HIV/AIDS Provisions in Managed Care

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    This new report, prepared by NAPWA with support of the Foundation, grew out of a key recommendation in the Making Medicaid Managed Care Work report, and is designed to provide people with HIV and their advocates with the tools for understanding Medicaid managed care contracts and for working with states to make them responsive to the needs of people with living with HIV. Report (.pdf)

  • Making Medicaid Managed Care Work: An Action Plan for People Living With HIV

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    This is an update of an earlier report also prepared by The National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA), with support from the Foundation. That report was the product of a 1996 meeting of people with HIV, their advocates, and researchers designed to provide information about Medicaid managed care for people with HIV. This new report updates information to reflect changes in the policy and regulatory environment since that time. Report (.pdf)

  • HIV/AIDS Research: Successes Bring New Challenges

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    This issue brief, prepared for the Kaiser Family Foundation's Capitol Hill Briefing Series on HIV/AIDS, provides an overview of key HIV/AIDS research issues and activities. It includes information about the types of HIV/AIDS research, who conducts HIV/AIDS research, funding for HIV/AIDS research, and remaining challenges for such research over the next several years. Issue Brief (.pdf)