Health Care Reform Implementation

About Health Care Reform

HIVMA is working to ensure that the new law offers expanded access to comprehensive quality care, strengthens the HIV medical workforce and invests in HIV prevention and public health.

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The Latest Updates & Resources on Health Care Reform Implementation

1/30/2012

Essential Health Benefits Comments

HIVMA submitted comments in response to the Dec. 16th Bulletin urging Secretary Sebelius to create a higher minimum national standard for the essential health benefits.

11/16/2011

HIVMA and RWMPC Urge Policymakers to Support Comprehensive HIV Care

HIVMA and the RWMPC sent their Essential Components of Effective HIV Care policy paper to key policymakers urging them to expand access to the HIV care model developed by the Ryan White program (and others) as HIV care capacity is expanded under the Affordable Care Act and the National HIV/AIDS Strategy.

11/7/2011

Letter to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on HPTN-052

HIVMA Board Chair, Dr. Judith A. Aberg, weighed in with the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on behalf of HIVMA, to highlight the relevance of the HPTN-052 clinical trial findings for the updated evidence review on routine HIV screening that the Task Force is currently conducting.

10/5/2011

HIV HCAWG urges Essential Health Benefits Package that meets the needs of people with HIV

An essential health benefits package that provides the flexibility to cover medically-necessary services for people with HIV/AIDS to stay healthy will result in better health outcomes for people with HIV/AIDS and reduce health expenditures.

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1/4/2012

Health Care Reform Implementation

About Health Care Reform

The Latest Updates & Resources on Health Care Reform Implementation

Essential Health Benefits Comments

HIVMA and RWMPC Urge Policymakers to Support Comprehensive HIV Care

Letter to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on HPTN-052

HIV HCAWG urges Essential Health Benefits Package that meets the needs of people with HIV

Fact Sheet: How Does the Affordable Care Act Help People Living with HIV/AIDS? (PDF)

New Rules Facilitate Enrollment in Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plans

New Pre-existing Condition Insurance Program Resources

HIVMA's Health Care Reform Principles and New Health Reform Law

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