March 2012 - AIDS.gov Blog - The Network of Care

Seizing the Mobile Opportunity: The Health Resources and Services Administration Experience

Have you or your clients used your phone to find a community health center? Did you know there’s an app for that? In 2011, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) released their “Find a Health Center” mobile app. Simply type in a ZIP code...

Published Tue, Mar 27 2012 3:00 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: New Media, Mobile

Statement by Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on LGBT Health Awareness Week 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26, 2012 LGBT Health Awareness Week is an important time to highlight the progress our country is making to address the unique health needs of ***, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Americans, especially through implementation...

Published Wed, Mar 28 2012 9:00 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: LGBTQ Health, HIV Policy & Programs

Protecting Privacy and Building Trust as Mobile and Online Health Evolve

Co-authored by Lygeia Ricciardi, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT The healthcare system is going digital at a fast clip. In the last two years, the number of hospitals using electronic health records has more than doubled to 35%–and...

Published Wed, Mar 28 2012 11:00 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: HIV Policy & Programs, Mobile

AIDS 2012: On the Path Towards an AIDS-free Generation

In her November 2011 speech at the National Institutes of Health, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke of an historic opportunity at hand: to achieve the goal of an AIDS-free generation. On World AIDS Day President Obama further underscored...

Published Thu, Mar 29 2012 2:18 PM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: Conferences, HIV Policy & Programs, AIDS 2012

Increasing Routine Viral Hepatitis Testing

The Viral Hepatitis Action Plan spells out the importance of identifying persons infected with viral hepatitis early in the course of their disease as an important component of national efforts to improve diagnosis, care and treatment to prevent liver...

Published Fri, Mar 30 2012 6:00 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: HIV Policy & Programs, Viral Hepatitis

The Next Step in Combatting the Spread of HIV/AIDS Among Women and Girls

As the Executive Director of the White House Council on Women and Girls, it is my honor to join Dr. Grant Colfax, Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy and Lynn Rosenthal, the White House Advisor on Violence Against Women, in announcing the next...

Published Fri, Mar 30 2012 8:49 AM by AIDS.gov blog

Filed under: HIV Policy & Programs, Women and Girls

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