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PRESS RELEASES - (2017 Archives)

The ADAP Advocacy Association (aaa+®) issued the following press releases:


ADAP Advocacy Association Launches Correctional Health Project

“Improving Access to Care Among Formerly Incarcerated Populations with HIV/AIDS under the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 12, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that it has launched a new project to improve access to care and treatment for correctional inmates living with HIV/AIDS who are transitioning back into community life. The project – “Improving Access to Care Among Formerly Incarcerated Populations with HIV/AIDS under the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)” – aims to raise awareness about issues confronting formerly incarcerated populations living with HIV/AIDS (and/or Hepatitis C) who also access care and treatment (or whom could benefit from such care and treatment) under the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), as well as provide useful resources and tools to the communities serving them.

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ADAP Advocacy Association Adds Information on Hepatitis C Drug Therapy to its ADAP Directory

“Add-On Designed to Assist People Living with HIV/HCV Co-Infection”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 22, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that it has added information about Hepatitis C (HCV) drug therapy coverage to its flagship ADAP Directory. The add-on offers a glimpse into the State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) covering some form of HCV drug therapy as part of their approved drug formulary.

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ADAP Advocacy Association Seats Board Members

“New Faces include Guy Anthony”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 10, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that it has seated its Board of Directors for 2017-2019. Newly seated board members include Guy Anthony of New York, NY.

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ADAP Advocacy Association Names 2017 Leadership Awards Honorees

“Award Honorees Reflect Conference’s “Unchartered Water” Theme”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 27, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced the 2016-2017 ADAP Leadership Awards honorees, which recognizes individual, community, government, media and corporate leaders who are working to improve access to care and treatment for people living with HIV/AIDS – including the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP).

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ADAP Advocacy Association Announces Keynote Speaker for its 7th Annual ADAP Leadership Awards Dinner

“Internationally-recognized conflict resolutionSwimming To New Shores: The Conflict of Loving Difference in A Climate of Hate”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 22, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that Lynne Maureen Hurdle, an internationally-recognized conflict resolution strategist, will deliver the keynote at its 7th Annual ADAP Leadership Awards Dinner on Saturday, September 23, 2017. The awards dinner is being held at the Westin Georgetown, located at 2350 M Street, NW, Washington D.C. 20037.

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ADAP Advocacy Association Announces Opening Keynote Speaker for its 10th Annual Conference

“Maria Mejia to share message, Positive Evolution: Standing in My Purpose”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 15, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that that Maria Mejia will deliver the opening keynote at its 10th Annual Conference on September 22-23, 2017. The conference - held in partnership with the Community Access National Network (CANN) - is being themed as "Unchartered Water: AIDS Drug Assistance Programs in the Age of Trump." It is being held at the Westin Georgetown, located at 2350 M Street, NW, Washington D.C. 20037.

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ADAP Advocacy Association to Host #TransADAP Twitter Chat

“Stakeholders Invited to Participate on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 from 1pm - 3pm EST”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 12, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that it will host a #TransADAP Twitter Chat on Tuesday, June 27th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm EST - as part of its ongoing project, “Improving Access to Care Among Transgender Men & Women Living with HIV/AIDS under the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP).” The #TransADAP Twitter Chat will focus on recent resources (i.e., policy paper and infographic) made available to raise awareness about issues confronting transgender men and women living with HIV/AIDS who also access care and treatment (or whom could benefit from such care and treatment) under Ryan White - such as the AIDS Drug Assistance Program - and other public health programs.

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ADAP Advocacy Association Releases 2016 Annual Report

“Mounting Uncertainty Surrounding HIV Safety Net Under Trump”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 24, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today released it 2016 Annual Report – which demonstrates the organization’s continued patient advocacy and education activities. The report also highlights some of the emerging trends under the AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (“ADAP”), as well as the mounting uncertainty surrounding proposed changes to the public safety net..

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ADAP Advocacy Association Issues Call for Nominations for its 2017 Annual ADAP Leadership Awards

“Awards to recognize leaders who are working to improve access to care and treatment for people living with HIV/AIDS”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 4, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today opened nominations for its 2017 Annual ADAP Leadership Awards. The awards recognize individual, community, government and corporate leaders who are working to improve access to care and treatment under the AIDS Drug Assistance Programs.

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ADAP Advocacy Association Releases Resources Promoting Access to Care Among Transgender Men & Women Living with HIV/AIDS

“Resources include Infographic and Policy White Paper”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today released two important resources – an infographic and policy white paper – as part of its ongoing project, “Improving Access to Care Among Transgender Men & Women Living with HIV/AIDS under the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP).” The project aims to raise awareness about issues confronting transgender men and women living with HIV/AIDS who also access care and treatment (or whom could benefit from such care and treatment) under ADAP, as well as other public health programs.

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ADAP Advocacy Association Announces Webinar Series in Partnership with the Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV/AIDS

“Linkages to Care: Promoting Access to Care & Treatment for People Living with HIV/AIDS”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 20, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that it will host a series of educational training webinars over the next several months. The webinar series – held in partnership with the Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV/AIDS (PASWHA) – is being themed as the "Linkages to Care: Promoting Access to Care & Treatment for People Living with HIV/AIDS."

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ADAP Advocacy Association to Host Regional Summit in Raleigh, NC

“Focus on Ryan White Re-Set in the Age of Trump”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 7, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that it will host an ADAP Regional Summit on April 14, 2017. The southern summit - held in partnership with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), Community Access National Network (CANN) and the North Carolina AIDS Action Network (NCAAN) - is going to focus on specific issues facing the Ryan White Program with the uncertainty surrounding the future of the Affordable Care Act. It is being held at the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, located at 421 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27601.

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ADAP Advocacy Association Announces 10th Annual Conference

“Unchartered Water: AIDS Drug Assistance Programs in the Age of Trump”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 1, 2017) - The ADAP Advocacy Association, also known as aaa+®, today announced that it will host its 10th Annual Conference on September 22-23, 2017. The conference - held in partnership with the Community Access National Network (CANN) - is being themed as "Unchartered Water: AIDS Drug Assistance Programs in the Age of Trump." It is being held at the Westin Georgetown, located at 2350 M Street, NW, Washington D.C. 20037.

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