RFA-MH-20-521: Implementation Research in HRSA Ryan White Sites: Screening and Treatmen... - 0 views
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MiamiOH OARS on 12 Dec 19The purpose of this initiative is to enhance screening and treatment for mental and substance use disorders in HRSA Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program funded sites through implementation research, to advance the goals of the ending the HIV epidemic (EHE) initiative. The EHE initiative, coordinated by the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health, focuses on the four pillars - Diagnose, Treat, Prevent, and Respond - that are the key strategies to the EHE initiative that together can end the HIV epidemic in the U.S. Success of the EHE initiative depends on trusted partnerships among local and state health departments, communities, service providers, and research institutions. This initiative seeks to strengthen the research/service delivery collaboration between NIH grantees and HRSA-funded HIV care sites, with the goal of increasing retention in HIV care and viral suppression through implementation of evidence-based mental disorder and substance use screening, prevention, and treatment.