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One Medical Ranked Top Performing HIV Care Provider in New York City

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One Medical (NASDAQ: ONEM), a leading national technology-powered primary care organization, is once again ranked as the top HIV care provider in viral load suppression among HIV patients according to the recently released HIV Care Continuum Dashboard (CCD) by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH).

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One Medical (NASDAQ: ONEM), a leading national technology-powered primary care organization, is once again ranked as the top HIV care provider in viral load suppression among HIV patients according to the recently released HIV Care Continuum Dashboard (CCD) by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH).
  • The HIV CCD uses New York City Health Department HIV surveillance data to show the performance of providers who care for the majority of New York residents living with HIV.
  • One Medical ranked as the highest performing facility with 100% of the 223 patients achieving viral load suppression on antiretroviral treatment, surpassing the local New York City goal of 90%.
  • As a leading national technology-powered primary care provider, One Medical provides HIV care to patients across over 100 offices and over thirteen major metropolitan markets.

CUNY SPH and the NYC Health Department to study long-acting antiretroviral therapy for HIV

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Monday, August 23, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) a thirty-month grant to support long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy access, uptake, and adherence among people with HIV enrolled in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (hereafter "Ryan White").

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) a thirty-month grant to support long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy access, uptake, and adherence among people with HIV enrolled in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (hereafter "Ryan White").
  • This project aligns with the "Treatment" pillar from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) initiative and with two of the National Institutes of Health's priorities: reducing health disparities and implementation research on new HIV treatments.
  • Although HIV treatment advances have improved health and survival for people living with HIV in New York, racial/ethnic, age-related, geographic, and other disparities in viral suppression remain.
  • "But it is critically important to find out quickly, to optimize the public health impact of these advances."

CUNY SPH and NYC Health Department awarded $3.3 million to study new HIV intervention

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) a five-year, $3.3 million grant to test a new strategy to help people living with HIV achieve viral suppression.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) a five-year, $3.3 million grant to test a new strategy to help people living with HIV achieve viral suppression.
  • Some existing HIV care continuum strategies, such as "data-to-care," target linkage to care and limit data sharing to medical providers.
  • Furthermore, since 2017, New York State regulations now permit person-level HIV surveillance data sharing with entities engaged in care coordination with primary care providers.
  • It will also use discrete choice experiments (DCEs) with service providers to assess their preferences for intervention delivery and specific intervention features.