Daily Updates for Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Opening Session: Remember, Reform, Eradiction Theory Remembering Ryan, his Mom, and other heroes, implementing the Affordable Care Act, and a Clinical Update.

New Pubs: Going Green Lightens Your Load 2010 Ryan White Progress Report, updated fact sheets, new clinical guides on the horizon—and more, like reports on data, AETCs, and HIV testing in the jails.

Clinical Update First day topics: A novel HIV eradication theory, perinatal transmission, and the debate on premature aging and HIV.

10 Workshops to Live Forever Look your best for video crews recording sessions for later Web viewing—an initiative.

Looking Back

25 Years Ago: 1985-1986
HRSA funds its first AIDS Program, the AIDS Service Demonstration Grants—inspired by the San Francisco model of community-based services (versus inpatient care) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation AIDS Health Services Program. By year-end, 25,000 Americans died from AIDS.
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20 Years Ago: 1990
On August 18, 1990, Congress passes the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act. There are over 150,000 reported AIDS cases in the U.S.
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Session And Meeting Changes

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Three downloads you can’t live without - at least for this week

2010 Ryan White Grantee Meeting: Workshop List (PDF)

13th Annual Ryan White Clinical Conference: Conference Syllabus Book (PDF)

Auxiliary Meeting Schedule (PDF)

Workshops

Improving Patient Retention by Creating a Trauma-Informed System of HIV/AIDS Care

Many Hands Make Light Work: A Network-Wide Approach to Addressing Health Literacy

Successful Retention Interventions in International Settings

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