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Ryan White Part A Program Update Health & Family Services Department Presentation to the Board of County Commissioners June 12, 2007
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Ryan White Part A Program Update Presentation Outline History Governance Disease Trends Clients Served Program Challenges
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Ryan White Part A History
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Federal Program enacted 1990 Orange County has been funded since 1994 2006 reauthorization renamed the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act (Part A): Changed emphasis from acute care & support to longer term care Funding formula changed to include HIV cases as well as AIDS
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Ryan White Part A History Funding of last resort for people living with HIV/AIDS tied to medical outcomes Serves Orange, Osceola, Lake and Seminole Counties FY 06/07 funding: $8,579,297 Current year funding: $7,483,770 does not include Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) grant which is pending ($925,000 MAI funding requested)
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Ryan White Part A Services Include Outpatient Medical Care Drugs Medical case management Dental Early Intervention/testing Transportation to medical care Food & nutritional supplements Mental health/substance abuse counseling, psychosocial support Insurance assistance New act: 75% core services
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Ryan White Part A Governance
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HIV Health Services Planning Council Appointed by Mayor Represents specified parts of community Orange County supports Council Sets priorities for services and allocates funding Ryan White office contracts for services
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Ryan White Part A Disease Trends
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New HIV drugs allow persons living with AIDS to remain relatively healthy, employed and self-sufficient Disease rate higher in Minority Communities Emphasis on getting people into care and keeping them in care
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Ryan White Part A Disease Trends Incidence of new cases of HIV in the U.S. has not changed Approximately 40,000 new cases per year 25% of persons infected do not know their status Don’t seek care May infect others
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Ryan White Part A Clients Served
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Ryan White Part A Disease Trends This Eligible Metropolitan Area (EMA) Includes Orange, Osceola, Lake and Seminole Counties. A total of 11,572 people who are HIV positive and are aware of their status live in this EMA. 76% of this total live in Orange County (8,799) 61% are minorities
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Ryan White Program Disease Trends
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Incidence by Race/Ethnicity 0 10 20 30 40 50 Black WhiteHispanic Other % Incidence
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Ryan White Part A Disease Trends % of minorities served is greater than or = to their % of persons infected with HIV 0 10 20 30 40 50 Black WhiteHispanic Other % Incidence % Clients
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Ryan White Part A Trends Title I Funding Grant Funding 6,800,000 7,000,000 7,200,000 7,400,000 7,600,000 7,800,000 8,000,000 2003 2004 2005 2006
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Ryan White Part A Program Challenges
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Ryan White Part A Challenges Provide medical care, drugs and support services to newly diagnosed patients Provide services for patients with advanced stages of the disease who have greater disabilities Address barriers to receiving care
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Ryan White Part A Challenges Ensure disproportionately impacted and underserved populations are equitably served Increase capacity building Maintain funding while serving more clients Emphasis on medical treatment versus support services (75% medical/25%support required by Federal Grant)
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Ryan White Part A Challenges Develop quality management systems to insure and document program success Develop services for a “chronic disease management system” designed to maintain health and self-sufficiency
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Ryan White Part A Program Update Health & Family Services Department Presentation to the Board of County Commissioners June 12, 2007
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