PACHA Town Hall
The first day of the Summit concluded with a town hall-style meeting with twelve members of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA). PACHA has advised the White House in preparation and...
View ArticlePolicy Learning Institute on Including Housing and Other Social Determinants...
Summit organizers were pleased to host a full-day learning institute on redefining integrated health services, sponsored by the MAC AIDS Fund. Panelists included senior executives of several frontline...
View ArticlePrEP and Related Interventions for Key Populations
Chris Beyrer, of the International AIDS Society and Johns Hopkins University, delivered a keynote presentation on interventions to address HIV among key populations in the United States. Beyrer began...
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The Art and Science of Interventions
Opportunities in the Affordable Care Act Carmel Shachar, of Harvard Law School, examined the implications of the Affordable Care Act on health insurance for people living with HIV in the United...
View ArticleFinancing New Interventions
Investing in Supportive Services According to Peggy Bailey, of the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH), supportive housing is a healthcare intervention that should be paid for in the same way as...
View ArticleNew York State
In June 2014, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a three-point plan to end AIDS in New York: Identify persons with HIV who remain undiagnosed and link them to health care Link and retain persons diagnosed...
View ArticleBritish Columbia
British Columbia’s STOP HIV/AIDS program was launched in 2010 as a four-year pilot in Prince George and Vancouver and expanded in 2013 to include the whole province. Gina McGowan, of the British...
View ArticleWashington D.C.
I started in NYC in 1985, working in HIV… and to see where we are right now is an incredible opportunity; an incredible chance to say that we really can change the course of this epidemic. Michael...
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San Francisco
Speaking on behalf of the Getting to Zero Consortium, Oliver Bacon, of the University of California, echoed Michael Kharfan’s comments about the importance of framing. “We’re not trying to ‘end AIDS’...
View ArticleAdvocacy Learning Institute on Strategies to End AIDS
Hosted by long-time HIV activist and Housing Works president, Charles King, the 2015 Learning Institute on Advocacy discussed plans to end HIV by 2020. The full-day institute featured more in-depth...
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