HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA)
Our Mission
The HIV Medicine Association is an organization of medical professionals who practice HIV medicine. We represent the interests of our patients by promoting quality in HIV care and by advocating for policies that ensure a comprehensive and humane response to the AIDS pandemic informed by science and social justice.
Our Primary Goals
- Advocate for U.S. policies that support HIV/AIDS providers who practice HIV medicine in the United States and abroad.
- Endorse policies that promote an adequate and well-trained medical workforce to respond to the AIDS pandemic.
- Enhance the ability of HIV medical providers to offer quality care through clinically relevant offerings in our peer-reviewed journals, clinical practice guidelines, conferences and other educational initiatives.
- Encourage a comprehensive response to HIV/AIDS in the United States through adequate funding for HIV research, prevention, care, treatment and provider training and resources.
- Promote a comprehensive U.S. response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic in resource-limited countries that includes policy development and resources for research, prevention, treatment, provider training and other health care infrastructure development essential for delivery of services.
- Support U.S. policies based on science, public health and social justice for persons living with, or at risk for, HIV/AIDS in the United States and abroad.
- Advocate for the preservation and enhancement of the health care safety net for persons in the United States who are living with HIV/AIDS.