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Overview of the Ryan White CARE Act

The Basics | News | Programs Funded by Ryan White | 2005 Reauthorization | 2010 Reauthorization

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Ryan White CARE Act: Purpose of the CARE Act
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Ryan White CARE Act: Guiding Principles for CARE Act Programs
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
State-by-State Map of Total Ryan White CARE Act Funding (2007)
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Navigating the Rocky Waters of U.S. HIV/AIDS Healthcare: Ryan White CARE Act (November/December 2004)
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
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
Understanding the Ryan White CARE Act (Spring 2004)
In The Nexus, from American Academy of HIV Medicine

The Basics

Extending the Reach of the Ryan White CARE Act: The Minority AIDS Initiative (PDF) (Regularly Updated)
From National Minority AIDS Council
Ryan White CARE Act Programs (Regularly Updated)
Extensive list of programs funded through the Ryan White CARE Act.
New Bill Calls for Earlier Access to HIV Meds (August 3, 2007)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Total Ryan White Program Funding, FY2006 (2007)
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Fact Sheet: The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006 (December 19, 2006)
From White House
Impact of the Second Bush Administration on National HIV/AIDS Public Policy (November/December 2004)
This analysis warns of impending danger for federal AIDS funding, the Ryan White CARE Act and healthcare access for Americans with HIV.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
The Ryan White CARE Act: AIDS Is Still an Emergency (Fall 2004)
Robert Cordero explains what the Ryan White CARE Act does, and what the future may hold in store for it.
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
The Ryan White CARE Act: An Update of Reauthorization From 2000 to 2004 (July 2004)
A review of the act's goals and funding developments since it was last reauthorized.
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From AIDS Action Council
Financing HIV/AIDS Care: A Quilt With Many Holes (May 13, 2004)
A detailed policy report.
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Public Financing and Delivery of HIV/AIDS Care: Securing the Legacy of Ryan White (PDF) (May 13, 2004)
Transcript of the briefing.
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Fact Sheet: Federal Funding for HIV/AIDS: The FY 2005 Budget Request (PDF) (February 2004)
This fact sheet about federal funding for HIV/AIDS in the President's Fiscal Year 2005 budget request includes an overview of the total federal budget request as well as key highlights of domestic and international allocation requests.
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ryan White CARE Act: 14 Years of the CARE Act (1990-2004)
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Policy Facts: Ryan White CARE Act (January 2002)
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From AIDS Action Council
Your Guide to the New Ryan White CARE Act (January 2001)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
AIDS Action Welcomes GAO Report Confirming Effectiveness of Ryan White CARE Act (March 23, 2000)
From AIDS Action Council
Statement of Daniel Zingale, Executive Director, AIDS Action, to the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, House Committee on Appropriations (April 16, 1997)
From AIDS Action Council

News

Ryan White ACTION (AIDS Care and Treatment In Our Nation) Campaign (Regularly Updated)
Four national HIV/AIDS organizations launched this organization to raise public awareness of the need to renew the Ryan White CARE Act.
Georgia Receives More Than $60 Million in Ryan White Funding (May 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HHS Awards Annual Ryan White Funds (May 14, 2009)
This year, $1.79 billion is being awarded to programs and clinics that provide treatment and care to HIV-positive people in the U.S. who don't have the health care coverage or resources to afford care on their own.
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Senate Rejects Omnibus Spending Bill Amendment on Ryan White Funding Allocation (March 10, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
California: County Discontinues Contract With Inland AIDS Project (February 3, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Don't Wait Until 2012 to Reauthorize RW (September 18, 2008)
An op-ed by Christine Campbell, Housing Works Vice President of National Advocacy and Organizing.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Ryan White "Care Coordination" Raises Eyebrows (September 18, 2008)
New NYC DOH Ryan White plan favors hospitals over CBOs and duplicates COBRA services; advocates outraged.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Speaking Up (May 30, 2008)
Ryan White town halls hit NYC.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
New York Lawmakers, HIV/AIDS Advocates Working to Address HIV/AIDS Funds for Counties (May 5, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New York City Receives $102 Million in Ryan White Grants (March 7, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
"Town Hall Meeting" on Ryan White CARE Act (November 8, 2007)
From The Body
Cutbacks in Ryan White Funds Mean Fewer Support Services for Some HIVers (August 2, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Congress Passes Ryan White CARE Act Reauthorization Bill; Bush Praises Compromise Measure (December 11, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Senate Strikes Compromise on the Ryan White CARE Act (December 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kaiser Family Foundation Releases New Resources on Ryan White CARE Act (November 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Congress Adjourns Without Approving Ryan White CARE Act Reauthorization (October 2, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Sen. Clinton Delays AIDS Law's Renewal, Citing Cut in N.Y. Funds (August 23, 2006)
In Washington Post
U.S. Senate Subcommittee Approves $10M Increase in Ryan White Funding for FY 2006 (July 13, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Programs Funded by Ryan White

AIDS Education and Training Centers (Regularly Updated)
Program details from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act.
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Dental Programs (Regularly Updated)
Program details from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act.
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Early Intervention Services (Regularly Updated)
Program details from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act.
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Funds for Cities (Regularly Updated)
Program details from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act.
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Funds for States (Regularly Updated)
Program details from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act.
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Minority AIDS Initiative (Regularly Updated)
Program details from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act.
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Special Projects of National Significance (Regularly Updated)
Program details from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act.
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Women, Infants, Children and Youth (Regularly Updated)
Program details from the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act.
From U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
Kentucky: Physician to Seek Federal Help for HIV/AIDS Clinics (March 17, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2010 Reauthorization

Time to Keep Our Eye on the Prize: Universal Health Care (October 3, 2008)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Don't Wait Until 2012 to Reauthorize RW (September 18, 2008)
An op-ed by Christine Campbell, Housing Works Vice President of National Advocacy and Organizing.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works

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