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Campaign Webinar Latinos and Retention June 25, 2013. 1. Actively participate and write your questions into the chat area during the presentation(s) Do not put us on hold Mute your line if you are not speaking (press *6, to unmute your line press #6)
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Campaign Webinar Latinos and Retention June 25, 2013 1
Actively participate and write your questions into the chat area during the presentation(s) Do not put us on hold Mute your line if you are not speaking (press *6, to unmute your line press #6) Slides and other resources are available on our website at incareCampaign.org All webinars are being recorded Ground Rules for Webinar Participation 2
Agenda • Welcome & Introductions, 5min • Campaign Data Review, 10min • Latinos and Retention, 30min • Question & Answer, 10min • Updates & Reminders, 5min In the chat room, Enter your: 1. name, 2. agency, 3. city/state, and 4. professional role at agency 3
IAPAC Guidelines – Retention Improvement Ideas! www.incarecampaign.org 10
Disseminating Improvement Work Lightning Rounds! • 1 or 2 slides that contain the most salient points of your retention projects • Include information on patient target, rationale for target selection and baseline data from your measures (including the date) • Include information on each improvement cycle (what was tried, what was the result per the data) – for early cycles short measures of change are not necessary, but add value! • What are your conclusions? How are you sustaining improvement • Simplicity and clarity are the idea! 11
Disseminating Improvement Work Case Studies • Help us tell your story! • Campaign coaches are seeking longer, written stories about various groups’ journey through the in+care Campaign • Contact your Campaign quality coach if you are interested in sharing your story! • We are collecting 12 stories in total for publication 12
Latinoaids.org Erik Valera: evalera@latinoaids.org
16% of the population 21% of new HIV infections 2010 MMWR April 2013
36% of Latinos were diagnosed with AIDS within one year of testing HIV positive compared to their Black (31%) and white (32%) counterparts Source: CDC. HIV Surveillance Report,February 2013
Hispanics comprise ¼ of Ryan White Program Recipients. Source: HRSA,HAB, 2010
Fear! Stigma Patient Barriers language economicloss urgent vs. important
confianza • Trust • Confidence • Reliability • Dependability • Familiarity
Lay health advisorsPatient NavigatorsPromotor@sPeer educators
Gracias Thank You! Erik Valera: evalera@latinoaids.org Latinoaids.org
Latinos & Retention in HIV Care Valley AIDS Council Harlingen, Brownsville, McAllen, Corpus Christi Texas
Latinos & Retention in HIV Care • VAC Catchment Geographic Area • VAC Client Demographic Profile • Barriers to Care • VAC Solutions
Area Demographic Data All 15 counties had median household incomes less than the median income for TX ($48,615) as well as for the entire US ($50,046), 13 of the 15 counties had a higher percentage of families whose income in the past 12 months was below the poverty level than that for TX (13.80%) as well as the entire US (11.30%), and 12 of the 15 counties had a higher percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months was below the poverty level than that for TX (17.90%) as well as the entire US (15.30%) (According to the 2010 Census).
VAC Client Demographic Profile Data from 2010 US Census, 2011 Texas HIV Surveillance Report, and VAC ARIES client data
Who Are VAC’s Clients? Client Data: State of Texas ARIES Report April 1 to March 31 2008 - 2013
What Clients are Lost to Follow-up – And Linked to Care? Client Data: VAC Data 2012 - 2013