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How To Obtain Hiv Drugs
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Ohio: Ryan White Program Changes Mean More Can Obtain HIV DrugsOhio's Ryan White Program took the last person needing AIDS drug assistance off its waiting list on Sept. 28. The waiting list began last summer in response to a $3.9 million program deficit. In addition, coverage was limited to clients at or... Read more »
Indonesia in Bold Move to Obtain Cheap Drugs for HIVOn September 3, Indonesia's government quietly issued an order to override patents on seven important medicines used to treat individuals with HIV and hepatitis B, which will allow more inexpensive versions to be manufactured by local pharmaceutical... Read more »
Pakistan: Drug Addicts Struggle to Obtain Anti-HIV MedicineFormer drug users in Sindh are being denied AIDS treatment at government health centers, making harm-reduction more difficult, according to an expert who works with IV drug users (IDUs) at Pakistan Society. The society, a European Commission-funded... Read more »
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How to obtain prescription drugs after insuranceMy husband and I are self-employed. I had been searching for months for answers that we needed about insurance etc. and came across your website by accident. We were so glad that we did. You had answered many questions about HIPAA insurance. Our...
Response from Nancy Breuer
WorkPositive, Inc.
Most states have an AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) that helps people obtain these expensive medications. You can learn about your state's ADAP program by doing a search for it on your state's government Web site. But I would suggest...
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do i need an hiv test to obtain a work permit?I have recently been offered a job in South Africa. To obtain a work permit there do you have to have an HIV test? ...
Response from Jacques Chambers, C.L.U.
HelpWithBenefits.com
There is no general law about HIV testing in South Africa. An HIV test is not required to obtain a work permit. See this site. <a href="http://www.southafrica.info/travel/documents/workpermits.htm" target=_new>See this...
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HIV testing to obtain insuranceAre HIV tests administered by Insurance companies reliable? I had one ten months after a potential exposure and the the results were NO DETECTABLE ANTIBODIES FOUND. However there was no mention of the type of test performed. I had blood and urine...
Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.
Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program
Thank you for your question. Without knowing which test the insurance company used, this is a difficult question to answer. As long as they used an FDA approved test (which was hopefully the case), and as long as it was 6 months or more after your...
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Is it possible to obtain life insurance if you are HIV positiveAs title suggests, there is word out that anyone HIV positive cannot get life insurance. Is this true? If one can get life insurance, how do you proceed, which companies. Any suggestions, or help would be appreciated. Thank you....
Response from Lynn L. Franzoi
Worldwide Benefits for Fox, Inc.
There are a few life insurance companies that will issue limited amounts of life insurance to HIV+ individuals:New York Life through AARP for individuals eligible for AARP, up to $15,000Mutual of Omaha - up to $10,000Physicisan's Life - up to...
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Delay in Obtaining Test Results
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Please help!A friend of mine went to the doctor's three weeks ago for an HIV test. The results are not available yet. The nurse called the testing center this morning and they said the results could only be released by mail; we should wait. Is it... Read more » Any way to obtain meds with NO INSURANCE....HELP!
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hello and thanks for taking the time out on this. Good luck and bless you all on your individual situation's-seems we all have one. My situation briefly goes like this: I'm Hiv Neg. and my partner of 9 years is positive. We both took our HIV tests...
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Urine Drug Screening and SUSTIVA!
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Dear "The Body" Family,This is GayCzar, writing on my husband's behalf. We know for a fact that we will end up writing a book on the account of our lives and recent occurrences - it is just too much to talk about, and we believe it could help... Read more » Urine Drug Screening and SUSTIVA!
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Dear "The Body" Family,This is GayCzar, writing on my husband's behalf. We know for a fact that we will end up writing a book on the account of our lives and recent occurrences - it is just too much to talk about, and we believe it could help... Read more »
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