News 2012
Lower Quality of HIV Care in Drug, Alcohol Users: US Veterans Study
US HIV-positive veterans in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) who used illicit drugs or abused alcohol were more likely to receive worse care than veterans who did not abuse drugs or alcohol, according to results of a large retrospective study.
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New Resource Highlights Innovations in Oral Health Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS
I would like to call your attention to an excellent new resource that can help advance our efforts to improve health outcomes for people living with HIV: “Innovations in Oral Health Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS,” a special supplement to Public Health Reports (the official journal of the U.S. Public Health Service).
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In This Issue
The Black Treatment Advocates Network gathered in Philadelphia to bring the science and breakthroughs from AIDS 2012 to the City of Brotherly Love. We report.
VP Debate: Two Visions For Medicare
Vice President Joe Biden and Rep. Paul Ryan laid out their parties' competing visions for Medicare at the vice presidential debate in Danville, Ky., on Thursday.
NAPWA Announces Leadership Change as President and CEO Frank J. Oldham, Jr. Prepares to Resign
Washington, D.C. - Today the National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA) announces that President and CEO Frank Oldham, Jr. will resign, effective December 31, 2012.