U.S. HIV Testing Policy: Viewpoints
- Doctors Urge the Government to Keep Up With Medical Progress (July/August 2009)
HIV policy and funding left in the dust of treatment success.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Editorial, Opinion Piece Discuss Issues Related to Routine HIV Testing
(July 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Editorial Urges Broader HIV Testing in South Carolina, Across Nation (July 1, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New Jersey Should Continue Efforts to Provide No-Cost HIV Testing, Editorial Says (May 7, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Routine Testing "Imperative" in Fighting HIV/AIDS Epidemic in U.S., Editorial Says (April 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HIV Policy: The Path Forward -- A Joint Position Paper of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American College of Physicians (April 16, 2009)
In Clinical Infectious Diseases
- HIV Testing Policy: A Joint Position Paper of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American College of Physicians (April 15, 2009)
It's time for a major overhaul of the way the U.S. approaches nearly every aspect of the fight against HIV, according to two powerful medical groups. Among other things, they call for Medicare and private insurance companies to start covering the costs of routine HIV screening.
From HIV Medicine Association
- Texas Bill to Make HIV Screening Part of Routine Care Would Help Efforts to Curb Virus, Editorial Says (March 5, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- JAMA Perspective Piece Examines Routine HIV Screening (January 29, 2009)
It's time for the U.S. medical system to get its act together and become more serious about HIV testing, says JAMA's associate managing editor Rebecca Voelker.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- In the HIV Testing Debate, GMHC Backs the Status Quo (May 28, 2008)
From Gay Men's Health Crisis
- HIV Testing and Written, Informed Consent (May 2008)
An analysis of current debates.
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From Gay Men's Health Crisis
- The Downside of Routine HIV Testing (March/April 2007)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report Summarizes Editorials on CDC Routine HIV Testing Recommendations (October 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report Summarizes Editorials, Opinion Pieces on CDC Routine HIV Testing Recommendations (September 29, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Federal HIV Testing Initiatives Can Only Succeed With Expanded Healthcare, Patient and Provider Education (PDF) (September 21, 2006)
From Lambda Legal
- Routine HIV Testing Should Be Implemented Across U.S., Opinion Piece Says (April 13, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Case for Expanding Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing (April 2006)
In Mayo Clinic Proceedings
- New HIV Screening Recommendations Off the Mark (2006)
From Lambda Legal
- N.Y. Health Officials Urge More Aggressive HIV Testing, Notification in U.S. (December 1, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Back to Basics: Making HIV Testing Routine (August 2003)
[Archived Article]
An analysis of U.S. HIV testing practices.
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In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Doctors Play Key Role in More HIV Testing (June 27, 2003)
[Archived Article]
Excerpts from an op-ed column by L. Natalie Carroll, M.D., President of the U.S. National Medical Association.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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