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HIV in Primary Care Learning Community. Pre-Application Conference Call. Agenda. Welcome AETC NCHCMC Overview HIV in Primary Care Learning Community Overview Health Center Selection Application Overview Questions. About the AETC NCHCMC. Reaches beyond the Ryan White funded community
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HIV in Primary CareLearning Community Pre-Application Conference Call
Agenda • Welcome • AETC NCHCMC Overview • HIV in Primary Care Learning Community Overview • Health Center Selection • Application Overview • Questions
About the AETC NCHCMC • Reaches beyond the Ryan White funded community • Addresses HIV care in communities of color • Funded through Minority AIDS Initiative and HRSA/HAB’s AIDS Education and Training Centers program • Expands capacity of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and FQHC Look-Alikes • Supports the President’s National HIV/AIDS Strategy • Provides assistance to up to 30 health centers each year
HIV in Primary Care Learning Community • Overview: • Brings together CHCs and stakeholders to support the expansion of primary care to include HIV • Generates new ideas • Works to ensure the delivery of quality HIV care • Purpose: • Increase access to comprehensive HIV primary care for racial and ethnic minority communities
Additional Support • Mentoring – support clinical learning • Coaches – guides practice transformation • Twinning – increases sustainability of clinical technical assistance
Benefits of Participation • Prepare to provide care and treatment to people living with HIV. • Thoughtfully expand services in a sustainable manner. • Connect to state and local networks to support expanded services. • Align with current activities – prepare for PCMH recognition • Access to expert faculty, webinars, face-to-face workshops, and targeted technical assistance.
Health Center Roles and Responsibilities • One-year time commitment • Commitment to develop or expand HIV services • Participation of CEO, and 2 Learning Leaders • Practice Transformation Learning Leader • Clinical Learning Leader • Completion of assessments and participation in a site visit • Regular communication with AETC NCHCMC staff and faculty
Eligibility • Federally Qualified Health Centers and Look-Alikes • Not directly funded by Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program • Subcontractors are eligible • Four year history of primary care
Health Center Selection Located in: • Communities of color highly impacted by HIV • Communities with high disease burden and low resources • CDC Expanded Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning (ECHPP) cities
Health Center Selection CDC 12 Priority ECHPP Cities • Atlanta, GA • Baltimore, MD • Chicago, IL • Dallas, TX • Houston, TX • Los Angeles, CA • Miami, FL • New York, NY • Philadelphia, PA • San Francisco, CA • San Juan, PR • Washington, DC
Health Center Selection • Open to all health centers in the U.S. and U.S. Territories • Application will be available in Spanish tomorrow • Eligibility section at www.nchcmc.org
Application • Application is a Word document fill-in form • Available in Spanish next week Completing the Application • Use 2010 UDS data • Limit narrative responses • Submit signed letter of support required from board chair
Review Process • Reviewed by external review panel • Panel will recommend up to 25 health centers for participation • Selected health centers will be notified by January 1, 2012
Key Dates • Application Due: November 18, 2011 • Health Centers Notified: January 1, 2012 • Practice Assessments: Beginning January 5, 2012 • Community Meeting: Washington, DC Spring 2012 • Culmination: December 2012 • Continued Support: August 2013
Questions? • To ask a question of the presenters • Click “Raise Hand” button to ask your question to the group or • Click “Chat with Presenters” and type your question to be read to all participants • FAQ section at www.nchcmc.org
Questions? Christine Stewart, Program Manager 202-507-4736 christine@healthhiv.org Brad Ward, Program Manager 202-507-4735 brad@healthhiv.org
About the AETC NCHCMC • Reaches beyond the Ryan White funded community • Addresses HIV care in communities of color • Funded through Minority AIDS Initiative and HRSA/HAB’s AIDS Education and Training Centers program • Expands capacity of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and FQHC Look-Alikes • Supports the President’s National HIV/AIDS Strategy • Provides assistance to up to 30 health centers each year
HIV in Primary Care Learning Community • Overview: • Brings together CHCs and stakeholders to support the expansion of primary care to include HIV • Generates new ideas • Works to ensure the delivery of quality HIV care • Purpose: • Increase access to comprehensive HIV primary care for racial and ethnic minority communities
Additional Support • Mentoring – support clinical learning • Coaches – guides practice transformation • Twinning – increases sustainability of clinical technical assistance
Benefits of Participation • Prepare to provide care and treatment to people living with HIV. • Thoughtfully expand services in a sustainable manner. • Connect to state and local networks to support expanded services. • Align with current activities – prepare for PCMH recognition • Access to expert faculty, webinars, face-to-face workshops, and targeted technical assistance.
Health Center Roles and Responsibilities • One-year time commitment • Commitment to develop or expand HIV services • Participation of CEO, and 2 Learning Leaders • Practice Transformation Learning Leader • Clinical Learning Leader • Completion of assessments and participation in a site visit • Regular communication with AETC NCHCMC staff and faculty
Eligibility • Federally Qualified Health Centers and Look-Alikes • Not directly funded by Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program • Subcontractors are eligible • Four year history of primary care
Health Center Selection Located in: • Communities of color highly impacted by HIV • Communities with high disease burden and low resources • CDC Expanded Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning (ECHPP) cities
Health Center Selection CDC 12 Priority ECHPP Cities • Atlanta, GA • Baltimore, MD • Chicago, IL • Dallas, TX • Houston, TX • Los Angeles, CA • Miami, FL • New York, NY • Philadelphia, PA • San Francisco, CA • San Juan, PR • Washington, DC
Health Center Selection • Open to all health centers in the U.S. and U.S. Territories • Application will be available in Spanish tomorrow • Eligibility section at www.nchcmc.org
Application • Application is a Word document fill-in form • Available in Spanish next week Completing the Application • Use 2010 UDS data • Limit narrative responses • Submit signed letter of support required from board chair
Review Process • Reviewed by external review panel • Panel will recommend up to 25 health centers for participation • Selected health centers will be notified by January 1, 2012
Key Dates • Application Due: November 18, 2011 • Health Centers Notified: January 1, 2012 • Practice Assessments: Beginning January 5, 2012 • Community Meeting: Washington, DC Spring 2012 • Culmination: December 2012 • Continued Support: August 2013
Questions? • To ask a question of the presenters • Click “Raise Hand” button to ask your question to the group or • Click “Chat with Presenters” and type your question to be read to all participants • FAQ section at www.nchcmc.org
Questions? Christine Stewart, Program Manager 202-507-4736 christine@healthhiv.org Brad Ward, Program Manager 202-507-4735 brad@healthhiv.org