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A disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus.
- Browse Related Terms: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Epidemic, Epidemiologic Profile, Epidemiology, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease, incidence, Incidence Rate, Prevalence, Prevalence Rate, reliability, surveillance, Target Population
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Entity that functions to assist the grantee, consortium, or other planning body in carrying out administrative activities (e.g., disbursing program funds, developing reimbursement and accounting systems, developing Requests for Proposals [RFPs], monitoring contracts).
- Browse Related Terms: Administrative or Fiscal Agent, Consortium/HIV Care Consortium, continuum of care, Part A, Planning Council, Planning Process, Priority Setting, Quality, Reflectiveness, Resource Allocation, Technical Assistance (TA)
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Federal agency within HHS that supports research designed to improve the outcomes and quality of health care, reduce its costs, address patient safety and medical errors, and broaden access to effective services.
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Administered by States and authorized under Part B of the Ryan White Treatment Modernization Act. Provides FDA-approved medications to low-income individuals with HIV disease who have limited or no coverage from private insurance or Medicaid. ADAP funds may also be used to purchase insurance for uninsured Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program clients as long as the insurance costs do not exceed the cost of drugs through ADAP and the drugs available through the insurance program at least match those offered through ADAP.
- Browse Related Terms: AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Chief Elected Official (CEO), Grantee, Health Insurance Continuity Program (HICP), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB), Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS (HOPWA), Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), Lead Agency, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Public Health Service (PHS), Section 340B Drug Discount Program, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
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Regional centers providing education and training for primary care professionals and other AIDS-related personnel. Part F (AETC)s are authorized under Part F of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program and administered by the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau's Division of Training and Technical Assistance (DTT).
- Browse Related Terms: AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC), Community Based Dental Partnership Program (CBDPP), Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS (CPCRA), Division of Community Based Programs (DCBP), Division of Science and Policy (DSP), Division of Service Systems (DSS), Division of Training and Technical Assistance (DTTA), HIV/AIDS Dental Reimbursement Program, Part F (AETC) (AIDS Education and Training Center), Part F (Community Based Dental Partnership Program), Part F (HIV/AIDS Dental Reimbursement Program)
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An organization that provides primary medical care and/or support services to populations infected with and affected by HIV disease.
- Browse Related Terms: AIDS Service Organization (ASO), Antiretroviral, Co-morbidity, Community-based Organization (CBO), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), High-Risk Insurance Pool, Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART), Multiply Diagnosed, Opportunistic Infection (OI) or Opportunistic Condition, prophylaxis, Salvage Therapy
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A substance that fights against a retrovirus, such as HIV. (See Retrovirus)
- Browse Related Terms: AIDS Service Organization (ASO), Antiretroviral, Co-morbidity, Community-based Organization (CBO), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), High-Risk Insurance Pool, Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART), Multiply Diagnosed, Opportunistic Infection (OI) or Opportunistic Condition, prophylaxis, Salvage Therapy