Medicaid and Public Health Partnerships in Virginia: Improving Access to HIV care
Virtual
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Eastern Standard Time
Learn how state public health agencies can align with state Medicaid agencies to collaboratively advance the goals of the National Ending the HIV Initiative in this ASTHO webinar. Featured guests include the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services, the Virginia Department of Health Ryan White HIV/AIDs Program (RWHAP)/AIDs Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), and the University of Virginia.
Speakers will share how they collaborate with one another and fellow stakeholders to remove barriers to accessing HIV treatment. They will also look ahead to ending the Public Health Emergency and unwinding Medicaid’s continuous coverage requirements.
Speakers:
- Chethan Bachireddy, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
- Kathleen McManus, MD, Assistant Director in Infectious Diseases and International Health at the University of Virginia
- Kimberly Scott, M.S.P.H, Director, RWHAP B Program and Director, HIV Care Services, Virginia Department of Health