U.S. AIDS Drug Assistance Program Funding: Viewpoints
- The Devastating Impact of Sequestration on ADAP in the South (February 27, 2013)
Sequestration would leave thousands of people without access to life-saving medications.
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From National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors
- Why We Need a Budget Deal Before January 1 (December 3, 2012)
In Positive Voice, from National Association of People With AIDS
- Sequestration Would Cut $538 Million From Domestic HIV/AIDS Programs (September 19, 2012)
The AIDS Institute urges Congress and the president to find agreement to prevent devastating cuts.
From The AIDS Institute
 Access to Treatment: A Blog Entry by Maria T. Mejia (August 7, 2012)
"Why aren't we being adherent and why of the 1.1 million Americans living with HIV, are only 25 percent virally suppressed? I guess I have to start with myself ..."
From The Well Project
- House Health Spending Bill Shows Stark Differences Between President and Senate (July 18, 2012)
Proposes major increases for AIDS medications but large cuts for other programs.
From The AIDS Institute
- The AIDS Institute Praises Florida Governor Rick Scott and Florida Legislature for Taking Steps to Support AIDS Drug Assistance Program (April 30, 2012)
Will help alleviate long wait list to receive medications.
From The AIDS Institute
 The ADAP Recertification Process; the Frustration Mounts! Important: Make Sure All Your Contact Info Is Up to Date! A Blog Entry by Kevin Maloney (February 25, 2012)
"There is NO uniformity across ADAPs to this process. Individuals have been required to gather financial and health information, be denied for other programs first (Medicare/Medicaid) and provide the denial letters. Also no time frame exists as to when one must recertify. Is it 10 days, a month, or 6 weeks?"
From TheBody.com
- What Would Anderson Cooper Say About the Promised ADAP Funding? A Blog Entry by Kevin Maloney (January 27, 2012)
"Did you know on the first day of American intervention in Libya it cost US tax payers 100 million dollars, and over the three month period from April – July a total of nearly 1 billion was spent on the war with Libya? Why will it take 7 months to distribute 35 million in reallocated HHS funds to states with people who continue to wait for the medicine they need?"
From TheBody.com
- Action Alert: Ohioans Living With HIV/AIDS Need Our Help!!! A Blog Entry by Kevin Maloney (January 16, 2012)
"As goes Ohio, so could the nation. The Ohio Health Department is putting up a strong fight to lower the federal poverty limit. ... If that rule had gone into effect, it would mean in order to qualify for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program a single individual cannot make more than $10,890 a year."
From TheBody.com
- Life-and-Death Power of AIDS Funding (October 13, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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