View the key activities in the Standard Operating Procedures document.
Added June 2024.
Connect newly diagnosed individuals living with HIV with the HIV Care and Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Program
Pillar: Treat
Goal: Achieve 90% linkage to care, 90% engagement in care, and 90% viral suppression among newly diagnosed with HIV
Strategy: Connect newly diagnosed individuals living with HIV with the HIV Care and Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Program.
Target: African American MSMs (15-20 years old), African Americans, All county residents, Consumers, Hispanic communities, HIV positive, PWH, Transpersons
Key Activities:
High Priority and Disruptively Innovative
Key Partners
Adult Special Care Clinic, Christ Community Health Services (Broad, Frayser, Hickory Hill, Orange Mound, Raleigh and Third St. locations), St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and Shelby County Health Department
Potential Funding Sources
Tennessee Department of Health, Tennessee Center for AIDS Research, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Estimated Funding Allocation
Not available at this time.
Outcomes
(Reported annually, locally monitored more frequently)
- # of newly diagnosed individuals living with HIV who initiate the ART program within 72 hours of diagnosis
Monitoring Data Source
Adult Special Care Clinic, Christ Community Health Services, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Shelby County Health Department, and LeBonheur HIV Community Network