U.S. Government Assistance: Medicaid, Housing, ADAP, Social Security
Overview of Medicaid, ADAP & Housing Programs
- Disability.gov (Regularly Updated)
Online access to resources, services and information for the disabled available through the federal government.
- U.S. Government Offers Expanded HIV/AIDS Funds to States (June 6, 2011)
In Internal Medicine News
- Updating the HOPWA Funding Formula (April 13, 2011)
From AIDS.gov
- Public Benefits and HIV (January 2011)
From The Well Project
- Tool Time! NAHC-Compiled Guide Has All the Facts on Why HIV/AIDS Housing Is Essential and Effective -- Become an Insta-Expert and Wow Your Friends and Representatives! (September 14, 2007)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Public Funding for HIV/AIDS (July/August 2004)
Basic information about how Medicare, Medicaid and the Ryan White CARE Act serve people with HIV in the United States.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- An Overview of AIDS Drug Access in the United States (May 2004)
Transcript of a talk by Christine Lubinski, Executive Director of the HIV Medicine Association.
To read PDF, click here.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Access to Care and Treatment for HCV (August 2003)
[Archived Article]
A patient's guide to paying for treatment.
To read PDF, click here.
In WISE Words, from Project Inform
- Federal AIDS Policy Emergencies (June 27, 2003)
[Archived Article]
Brief updates on important news regarding ADAP, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, HIV prevention guidelines and research funding.
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Court Says N.Y. Short-Shifted HIV Patients on Benefits (June 18, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canada: HIV Patients Check Out of Hospital Against Medical Advice to Collect Welfare (September 19, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- When Leaving May Be the Right Thing to Do (June/July 2002)
[Archived Article]
How to take advantage of the Family and Medical Leave Act.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Benefits Programs Help Those Who Can No Longer Work (2002)
To read PDF, click here.
From PositiveWords
- Consider Electronic Deposits (December 2001/January 2002)
An electronic transfer account can make getting government assistance quicker and easier.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Fiscal Year 2002 President's Budget Request for the National Institutes of Health (April 2001)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
- Money Matters: Forgotten Benefits for Forgotten Men and Women (September 2000)
Veterans Administration programs.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Disability Benefits: New Law Will Help Disabled Return to Work (January 7, 2000)
[Archived Article]
From AIDS Treatment News
- You're Entitled! (July 1999)
[Archived Article]
About Body Positive's benefits counseling program.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Guaranteeing Treatment Access (April 1999)
[Archived Article]
Why Congress should pass the Early Treatment for HIV Act.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Public Benefits Programs Untouched by Court Ruling (August 1998)
[Archived Article]
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Health Benefits Revised (January 1998)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
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