http://www.careacttarget.org/ The TARGET Center Web site is the central source of technical assistance (TA) and training resources for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. The site is the one-stop shop for tapping into the full array of TA and training resources funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB), which administers Ryan White services. Sat, 13 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST en-us http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/vGKkhFl5J00/ Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST Ryan White grantees are invited to join the in+care campaign, a far-reaching, national, quality improvement effort on retention in HIV care http://www.incarecampaign.org/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/GPEHXnmmi48/index.html Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST This program is part of an ongoing webcast series entitled "The Management of HIV/AIDS in the Correctional and Community Settings," which addresses clinical issues in the management of HIV-infected patients. http://www.amc.edu/Patient/services/HIV/HivConf/index.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/zlFwdlbJs4w/healthhiv_fiscal_management.asp Sat, 13 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST Fiscal management training materials on OMB circulars, federal budget basics, compliance pitfalls, and more. http://www.careacttarget.org/healthhiv_fiscal_management.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/Uw1X1GZhAvQ/index.asp Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST Privacy and Security: What Questions You Should Ask Your Vendor. Web cast to help providers know the questions to ask IT vendors in order to maintain health record security and privacy. August 19, 2-3pm ET. Email ( healthit@hrsa.gov ) to learn more http://webcast.streamlogics.com/audience/index.asp?eventid=54500978 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/WcnjCcipAYQ/ Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST Expanded Women's Health Benefits to Include HIV Testing. Insurance plans will required to cover women's preventive services without cost sharing as of August 2012. Affordable Care Act guidelines cover HIV and STD screening/counseling, contraception, and more. http://www.hrsa.gov/womensguidelines/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/Mv6ayOsFjzU/part_a_administrative_overview.asp Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST Part A and B Administrative Overview Slide Sets Available http://www.careacttarget.org/part_a_administrative_overview.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/CmcmPCxKwYc/samhsa-launches-behavioral-health-and-hivaids-web-page.html Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:20:00 EST SAMHSA is dedicated to promoting wellness and reducing the impact of mental and substance use disorders on America's communities and is among the Federal partners collaborating to implement the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS). http://blog.aids.gov/2011/08/samhsa-launches-behavioral-health-and-hivaids-web-page.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:20:00 EST Wednesday, July 27, 2011 from 3:00 to 4:00 PM Eastern Time http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/l2Q7tPdsGYw/feature_web_presence.asp Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:20:00 EST See Tips on increasing your online presence. http://www.careacttarget.org/feature_web_presence.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/_Dj810vnFVs/57vbfb8AL4M Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:20:00 EST Doctors, researchers, policy makers, community leaders and advocates speak on HIV/AIDS on the 30th anniversary of the disease. They discuss and reflect on the National HIV/AIDS strategy. http://youtu.be/57vbfb8AL4M http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/HThOxfT89yo/careactionnewsletter.html Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:20:00 EST HRSA CAREAction Newsletter discusses use of methadone and buprenorphine for opioid dependence. http://hab.hrsa.gov/deliverhivaidscare/careactionnewsletter.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/h_P4QmKYG-g/ Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:20:00 EST Live webcast on launch of National Prevention Strategy, called for by Affordable Care Act, June 16, 11-12 pm (ET) http://www.hhs.gov/live/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/YXaSF2jGGF0/2011WHICCWebinarHP.php Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:20:00 EST This free day-long webinar is June 22 and starts at 8:30 am (CT). Sponsored by the Texas/Oklahoma AETC. Register by June 20. http://www.aidseducation.org/2011WHICCWebinarHP.php http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/ZNlzh0xr8y8/sample_agreements.asp Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:00:00 EST Sample Business/Affiliation Agreements regarding data sharing, confidentiality and HIPAA regulations. Submitted by Ryan White agencies via the CAREWare listserv. http://www.careacttarget.org/hrsa/sample_agreements.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/3rOEkYNRvYk/hepatitis_c_and_ryan_white.asp Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:00:00 EST Anywhere from 25-35 percent of the 1.1 million Americans infected with HIV/AIDS are coinfected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). http://www.careacttarget.org/feature/hepatitis_c_and_ryan_white.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/zy_GXzzFOWU/hepatitiscmodelstools.pdf Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:00:00 EST Integrating Hepatitis C Treatment In Ryan White Clinics: Models and Steps. A rationale for why Ryan White clinics should play a greater role in HCV treatment and how they can do it. http://hab.hrsa.gov/resources/hepatitiscmodelstools.pdf http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/iKbQBmh4jqI/Oral_Health_Fact_Sheet_20110606.pdf Mon, 06 Jun 2011 14:00:00 EST Oral health fact sheet: shows the importance of oral health for PLWH, and focuses on key questions to assess what's currently in place for delivering oral health care. http://www.careacttarget.org/library/2011/Oral_Health_Fact_Sheet_20110606.pdf http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/vx1VaxHn1jI/Adult_Dental_Benefits_in_Medicaid_20110606.pdf Mon, 06 Jun 2011 14:00:00 EST Status of Adult Medicaid Dental Services, State-by-State. http://www.careacttarget.org/library/2011/Adult_Dental_Benefits_in_Medicaid_20110606.pdf http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/i8_Em4Y_dNw/retention_in_hiv_care.asp Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:00:00 EST An important reference for clinicians and clinical staff to help retain HIV-infected patients in care. The guide covers retention strategies including enhancing the clinic environment, offering patient education, and focusing on patients' strengths for success in treatment. Included are practical tips and a "teaching tools" section for key examples of the skills-building strategies in action. (May 2011) http://www.careacttarget.org/library/2011/retention_in_hiv_care.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/hojNvEH9jb8/HOPE_%20Brochure.pdf Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:00:00 EST A care and consultation program for PLWH (based at the University of Colorado) http://www.mpaetc.org/Downloads/HOPE_%20Brochure.pdf http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/4ZRYc6w_vUU/open-questions-30-years-aids Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:00:00 EST On Wednesday June 1, 2011 at 3 p.m. EDT, Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin, Director of the White House Office of National AIDS Policy Jeffrey Crowley and Director of the Division of AIDS at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, Dr. Carl Dieffenbach will be hosting a special live discussion on the 30th anniversary of the AIDS epidemic. http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/05/31/open-questions-30-years-aids http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:00:00 EST Symposium on Transwomen's Health: June 29, Tampa. Free session will convene immediately after the 14th Annual Ryan White Clinical Conference for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/7Zn_ATWpDEA/webcasts.asp Fri, 27 May 2011 10:00:00 EST AETC Telehealth Training Centers Program Grant Opportunity. Materials from May 19 ore-application call. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/2J5gkoYcwxE/ Wed, 04 May 2011 15:00:00 EST Registration Open! 14th Annual Clinical Conference for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program June 27-29, 2011, Tampa, Florida http://www.iasusa.org/rwprogram2011/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/dnIfMC3EaZM/17290 Wed, 04 May 2011 15:00:00 EST National Quality Center Training of Trainers: June 13-15, Boston. Register Now http://nationalqualitycenter.org/index.cfm/17290 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/NPZvTTn0dl4/17403 Wed, 04 May 2011 15:00:00 EST TA Conference Call on Quality 101 and HAB Expectations: May 12, 3-4 (ET). Register Now http://nationalqualitycenter.org/index.cfm/17403 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/9UrE4S7Z9nY/detail_materials.cfm Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:00:00 EST Guide for HIV/AIDS Clinical Care (2011) covers 93 topics in over 610 pages. Developed by HRSA/HAB and its AETC National Resource Center. Order Now. http://ask.hrsa.gov/detail_materials.cfm?ProdID=4619 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/SIDvdNyzPJQ/default.htm Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:00:00 EST Get TA on Transitioning Youth and Recruitment/Retention of HIV+ Women. Contact Cornell Wrisby, Cicatelli Associates, 212-594-7741, ext 258 or via email cornell@cicatelli.org http://www.cicatelli.org/HRSAConsumer/default.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/J9HQ-oA0mdg/routineHIVtesting.pdf Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:00:00 EST Community health centers (CHCs) are important facilities which implement routine HIV testing consistent with the 2006 recommendations issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/testing/resources/guidelines/pdf/routineHIVtesting.pdf http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/nfV4i7nKePU/ Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:00:00 EST National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is May 19. Get involved. http://aids.gov/awareness-days/national-asian-pacific-islander/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/M5g-AXD1q1U/hrsacontacts.htm Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:00:00 EST Sign up gersek@mscginc.com and help deliver TA and training to Ryan White agencies. To request TA and training contact your HRSA/HAB Project Officer. http://hab.hrsa.gov/manage/hrsacontacts.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/fXAkW7b-qWM/webcasts.asp Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:00:00 EST RDR Self-Study Course and Webcasts - In 5 lessons, this course provides grantees information necessary for completing the 2010 RDR. New users should take this course and then attend one of the RDR Webcasts. Review the flyer for more information. HAB is also offering a Webcast with time available for Q&A. Click here to Register for the Webcasts. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#datachatt_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/ZSh80eJjrJ8/17961 Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:00:00 EST Applications due June 3. Contact Kevin Garrett at Kevin@NationalQualityCenter.org or (212) 417-4730. http://nationalqualitycenter.org/index.cfm/5847/17961 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/NPZvTTn0dl4/17403 Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:00:00 EST Quality TA Call, March 10, 3-4pm (ET). Linking Minds, Improving Care: Coordinating across Ryan White Program Parts in your Region. http://nationalqualitycenter.org/index.cfm/17403 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/EsOSsZmWWJU/tapp Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:00:00 EST Treatment Adherence Peer Program (TAPP) Trainings. Miami: April 20-22 (application deadline March 31). New Orleans: July 20-22 (application deadline June 30). http://www.nmac.org/index/tapp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/5eZPAsuuOe4/ Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:00:00 EST March 10th is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. http://aids.gov/awareness-days/#event-details http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:30:00 EST HRSA/HAB will be hosting a Web conference on Wednesday, February 23rd. The title for the session is AETC National Clinicians' Consultation Center: Pre-application T/A Webcast. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/oFz_4aEhjd0/21482 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 EST 2011 National Quality Center Fellows—see the six Ryan White leaders being trained to serve as future quality improvement leaders. http://nationalqualitycenter.org/index.cfm/5847/21482 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/WirHwRlg3Lo/37251 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 EST Training on Coaching Basics (TCB), March 21-23, Washington, DC. http://nationalqualitycenter.org/index.cfm/5847/37251 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/KYir4i_Q67o/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00 EST New from the AETCs: (1) Training Slides on Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents; (2) Curriculum: Influenza Like Illness and HIV (3) Slide Set: HIV Epidemiology in Corrections; (4) Self-Study Module: Oral Lesions and Treatment Recommendations for the HIV-Infected Patient http://www.careacttarget.org/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/a1U99MFD7zg/2011EHRHITWorkshop.aspx Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:00:00 EST Meaningful Use "Boot Camp." Health Information Technology and Meaningful Use Workshop March 9-10, Tampa. Register to learn about tools for successfully implementing EHR—from planning to post- implementation optimization of use that will qualify users for CMS Incentive Payments. Learn more from healthit@hrsa.gov. http://www.chcalliance.org/NewsEvents/Events/2011EHRHITWorkshop.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/_49qDGnzsgU/ Fri, 04 Feb 2011 12:00:00 EST CLT 1 March 23-24, CLT 2 May 4-5th for Newark, NJ | CLT 1 April 7-8th, CLT 2 June 2-3rd forCharlotte, NC | CLT 1 Mar 31-April 1st, CLT May 12-13th for State of TX http://www.careacttarget.org http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:00:00 EST Webcast on Cultural Competence: Strengthening the Clinician's Role in Delivering Quality HIV Care. February 17, 1-2pm (ET). Hosted by HRSA/HAB's AETC NationalMulticultural Center. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/bd7bYxjtW3A/workshops.asp Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:00:00 EST Workshop slides from the 2010 Ryan White Grantee Meeting just added—over 200 in all. http://www.careacttarget.org/2010_rw_grantee_meeting/workshops.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/FMzSWl-tXK0/Search_HAB.aspx Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:00:00 EST Search the Ryan White HIV Medical Care Locator by Zip code, address, or points of interest. http://findhivcare.hrsa.gov/Search_HAB.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/5eZPAsuuOe4/ Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:00:00 EST Feb. 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Blacks represent about 13 percent of the U.S. population but almost half of people living with HIV/AIDS in the U.S. Approximately one-half of Ryan White clients are African Americans. http://aids.gov/awareness-days/#event-details http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/8LIhu0DvzB4/webcasts.asp Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:00:00 EST This webcast will be held on Wednesday, February 1, 2011 at 1:00 PM ET. Do not miss this review of 2009 data quality. You will learn to read signals from your data that can help you improve your reports for 2010 and beyond. Please note, this will focus on client totals and the clinical client level data. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#rsr_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/8LIhu0DvzB4/webcasts.asp Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:00:00 EST This webcast will be held on Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:00 PM ET. This fast-paced orientation is for grantee staff who just found out they will work on the CY2010 RSR Report. This may not be for you if you attended one of the RSR regional trainings - As always, everyone is welcome. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#rsr_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/m74Uo6Q5pZc/adap.asp Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:00:00 EST Ryan White Grantees are requested to join the Vetting Session for the ADAP Data Report Proposed Client Level Data Variables, Thursday, January 13, 2011 from 1-2:30pm EST. http://www.careacttarget.org/adap.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:00:00 EST HRSA/HAB is hosting a Web conference on Wednesday, January 26 titled Tools for Monitoring and Evaluating HIV Peer Programs. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/ZEbyam81INo/Dear_Colleague_SSP_Lter_signed_12-30-10.pdf Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:00:00 EST On July 7, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released an implementation guidance for HHS Programs, (including a specific guidance for some Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) fund programs) interested in implementing, with fiscal year 2010 appropriated dollars, Syringe Services Programs (SSPs). http://www.careacttarget.org/library/Dear_Colleague_SSP_Lter_signed_12-30-10.pdf http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/pFI330SOkig/webcasts.asp Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:00:00 EST Registration is open for the National Quality Center Web conference scheduled for Thursday, January 13. The title for the session is Consumer/Provider Shared Decision-Making in Health Care. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#nqc_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/Z_4nBUcdGiU/engtrainingapplication Wed, 29 Dec 2010 14:00:00 EST Training on Peer Education in Spanish: March 8-10. Peer Education/Advocacy Training on HIV Care and Treatment for Spanish-Speaking Communities, to be presented in Spanish, will be held in San Diego on March 8-10. This HRSA/HAB training is sponsored by the MAI-funded Peer Education and Training Sites (PETS) and the PEER Center. Email Serena Rajabiun at rajabiun@bu.edu or call 617/638-1934. http://peer.hdwg.org/engtrainingapplication http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp Wed, 29 Dec 2010 14:00:00 EST Strategies for Supervising HIV Peers: January 19. This Webcast, hosted by HRSA/HAB's PEER Center, will discuss supervision of peers working to support clients in HIV care and will take place January 19, 3:00-4:30 pm ET. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/0uFTOEDtb5E/ Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:00:00 EST The Secretary of Health and Human Services Announces 2011 Healthy Living Innovation Awards, a new initiative seeks to identify and acknowledge innovative health promotion projects that have demonstrated a significant impact on the health status of a community. Nominations accepted January 18 through March 1, 2011. http://www.hhs.gov/secretary/about/healthyliving/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/BWnhTn7cenU/2010 Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:00:00 EST Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines: 2010, an update from 2006--released in CDC's December 17, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Recommendations and Reports. http://cdc.gov/std/treatment/2010 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mqvmRTJgZro/ Mon, 13 Dec 2010 18:00:00 EST New Issue of mental health AIDS features Measuring the Quality of Mental Health Care for Persons Living with HIV. Download free at mental health AIDS - Quarterly research update treatment. http://mentalhealthAIDS.samhsa.gov http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:00:00 EST HRSA/HAB is hosting a Web conference on Thursday, December 9 titled Training Peers to Support Clients in HIV Care and Treatment. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:00:00 EST HRSA/HAB is hosting a Web conference on Thursday, December 2 titled Federally Qualified Health Center Requirements. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/pFI330SOkig/webcasts.asp Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:00:00 EST Registration is open for the National Quality Center Web conference scheduled for Thursday, December 9. The title for the session is Integrating HAB Core Measures into your Quality Management Program. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#nqc_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mMpDg0uYvF0/Sample_Consumer_Confidentiality_Agreement_Template.pdf Tue, 09 Nov 2010 18:00:00 EST The policies outlined in this confidentiality agreement apply to all consumers associated with and/or involved in activities or affairs of Name of Facility Hospital. This includes all activity associated with Name of Facility main office and other site locations. http://www.careacttarget.org/library/Sample_Consumer_Confidentiality_Agreement_Template.pdf http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/KYir4i_Q67o/ Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST The RSR Web conference scheduled for Tuesday, November 2 titled Feedback on 2009 Data Quality has been postponed. The new time and date will be posted here and listed in the calendar. http://www.careacttarget.org/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/qzgubfF04rg/habmeasures.htm Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST Performance Measures, on systems-level and pediatrics, have been released by HAB and sent to all grantees via their project officers. Look for them online in the coming weeks. http://hab.hrsa.gov/special/habmeasures.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/GYLkJ0Y1Pqs/index.html Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST Webcasts from the 13th Annual Ryan White Clinical Conference, held August 2010 as part of the Ryan White Grantee Meeting. Also view the clinical conference syllabus. http://www.iasusa.org/webcast/2010/hrsa/index.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/4EnkmKPw4jk/rsr.asp Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST RSR bi-weekly newsletter helps keep abreast of the latest RSR news. http://www.careacttarget.org/rsr.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/8LIhu0DvzB4/webcasts.asp Thu, 21 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST HRSA/HAB will be hosting an RSR Web conference on Tuesday, November 2. The title for the session is Feedback on 2009 Data Quality. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#rsr_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/pFI330SOkig/webcasts.asp Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:00:00 EST Registration is open for the National Quality Center Web conference scheduled for Wednesday, November 10. The title for the session is Gaining Agency and Subcontractor Buy-in for Quality Management. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#nqc_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/8LIhu0DvzB4/webcasts.asp Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:00:00 EST HRSA/HAB will be hosting an RSR Web conference on Tuesday, November 9. The title for the session is Contracts in CAREWare: Getting Your RSR Data in the Right Place. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#rsr_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/mRALgdr2AR8/webcasts.asp http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active Tue, 19 Oct 2010 18:00:00 EST HRSA/HAB is hosting a Web conference on Thursday, October 28 titled Part C Capacity Development Orientation Call. Register now. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#webcasts_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/8LIhu0DvzB4/webcasts.asp Wed, 13 Oct 2010 18:00:00 EST Tuesday, Oct. 26,1:00 EST - Note that this is a small group session and space is limited. Therefore, those that have participated in a previous Completeness Report session this month should not enroll as no new content will be presented. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#rsr_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/6Ch6_2s_rYI/HRSAConsumerGroups.htm Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:00:00 EST Trainings on Recruitment and Retention of HIV-infected Women into Services will be held October 26-29 in Providence, RI and are geared to Part D grantees. Learn more and apply. http://www.cicatelli.org/HRSAConsumer/HRSAConsumerGroups.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/6Ch6_2s_rYI/HRSAConsumerGroups.htm Thu, 07 Oct 2010 11:00:00 EST Transitioning HIV+ Youth. Trainings help agencies implement strategies for building . A Southern regional training November 16 -19 in Atlanta will help Ryan White-funded Part D grantees who work with HIV-infected adolescents or young adults develop mentors. Part A, B, and C grantees are also eligible. Applications are due November 2. http://www.cicatelli.org/HRSAConsumer/HRSAConsumerGroups.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/18tNtwweOPE/tools.htm Thu, 07 Oct 2010 11:00:00 EST All Ryan White grantees and providers are now required to complete both an RSR and an RDR for 2010. Upload sites will open in December (for grantees) and providers (early 2011). Keep abreast of Ryan White data reporting and RSR TA and RDR http://hab.hrsa.gov/tools.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/8LIhu0DvzB4/webcasts.asp Tue, 28 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST HRSA/HAB will be hosting an RSR Web conference on Tuesday, October 19. The title for the session is Lessons Learned from Part C and Part D IT Development Grants http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#rsr_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/Gxaw545J-F8/Default.aspx Fri, 24 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST Finding HIV/AIDS Care in California. New online database, Testing, Prevention and Care Service Referral Resource for consumers and case managers and other providers, with live help during work hours. http://www.cdcnpin.org/ca/Default.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/pFI330SOkig/webcasts.asp Thu, 23 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST Registration is open for the National Quality Center Web conference scheduled for Thursday, October 14. The title for the session is Improving Health Literacy. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#nqc_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/L6GFIYETzww/fiscal_management_training_-_clt.html Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST Trainings are for grantees and sub-grantees and target non-financial directors and managers and focus on topics like non-profit accounting, Federal grants management/compliance, audits, program income, slide scale fees, and more. Applications due October 30. http://www.healthhiv.org/modules/info/fiscal_management_training_-_clt.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/6cULsFCJ6DI/affordable_care_act_people_hiv_aids.html Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST New fact sheet covers issues like improving access to care, ensuring quality of care, and increasing opportunities for health and well-being. http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/affordable_care_act_people_hiv_aids.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/Ow0ylMmY0Qc/aidsetc Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST HIV Meds Quarterly (Spring/Summer 2010 issue) from the AETC National Resource Center features drug interaction updates and coverage of recent advances in once-daily therapies and fixed-dose combination regimens. http://www.aidsetc.org/aidsetc?page=hmq-1009-00 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/W_ecHpTHe9o/ Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST This year's theme is "Save a Life, It may be your Own. Get Tested for HIV." Find out more on the AIDS.Gov web site. http://aids.gov/awareness-days/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/elPI9tVp4Zw/ Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:00:00 EST Join the blog debate and give your input to help define "trust" rules that define how the identities of provider organizations should be authenticated prior to the electronic exchange of protected health information. Engage your tech staff in this dialogue. http://healthit.hhs.gov/blog/faca/index.php/2010/10/19/privacy-security-tiger-team-seeks-comments-on-provider-entity-authentication-please-comment-by-october-29-2010/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/8LIhu0DvzB4/webcasts.asp Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST Sign up for the October 8 HRSA's Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative (PSPC) learning session, targeting sites in Texas, Maryland, California, Illinois, and Atlanta. PSPC is an effort that is dramatically improving health outcomes and medication safety of high-risk patients by working with teams across the Nation to transform how they deliver care to patients. http://www.careacttarget.org/webcasts.asp#rsr_active http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/Ze-mZVaLRjY/index.html Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST Sign up for the October 8 HRSA's Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative (PSPC) learning session, targeting sites in Texas, Maryland, California, Illinois, and Atlanta. PSPC is an effort that is dramatically improving health outcomes and medication safety of high-risk patients by working with teams across the Nation to transform how they deliver care to patients. http://www.hrsa.gov/publichealth/clinical/patientsafety/index.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/careacttarget/whatsnew/~3/GPEHXnmmi48/index.html Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EST Dermatological Manifestations of HIV Infection (Part of Management of HIV/AIDS in the Correctional and Community Setting). October 6, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. ET. Register now. CME, nursing and pharmacy credits available. Webcast/Satellite Videoconference by Albany Medical College and the New York/New Jersey AETC. Questions? Contact Jim Ybarra at 518-262-4674 or ybarraj@mail.amc.edu http://www.amc.edu/Patient/services/HIV/HivConf/index.html