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American Academy of HIV Medicine Post Record Membership Growth
May 24, 2013  
It has been a banner year for membership at American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM), the nation’s leading HIV care provider organization, with an increase of approximately 27 percent in just 14 months.
Members of AAHIVM are part of a dedicated group of physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and other ....[ Read more ]

HIV Practice Award Winners Announced
May 23, 2013  
Washington, DC: An HIV telemedicine clinic providing care to over 500 inmates and a mobile application geared towards raising adherence for adolescents with HIV were recognized as the winners of the second annual AAHIVM/Institute for Technology in Health Care HIV Practice Award.
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New Routine HIV Testing USPSTF Recommendations Praised by AAHIVM
April 30, 2013  
USPSTF Grade Change Represents Huge Stride Forward in HIV Prevention
Yesterday, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued recommendations in support of routine HIV testing for adults ....[ Read more ]

2013 AAHIVM ITHC Award Winners Announced
March 29, 2013  
An HIV telemedicine clinic providing care to over 500 inmates and a mobile application geared towards raising adherence for adolescents with HIV were recognized as the winners of the second annual AAHIVM/Institute for Technology in Health Care HIV Practice Award.
Dr. Melissa Badowski of the University of Illinois Medical Center and Dr. Nadia Dowshen of the Children’s Hospital ....[ Read more ]

AAHIVM Commends 2012 Credentialing Class
January 03, 2013  
A record number of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and pharmacists recently participated in the 2012 American Academy of HIV Medicine Credentialing Program.
The Academy's HIV-focused professional certifications are the first and only credentials offered to medical professionals specializing in advanced ....[ Read more ]

HIV Providers Call for Increased Access to Lifesaving Drug Therapy
December 10, 2012  
The American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM) and the HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA) today released a joint statement expressing concern over current HIV drug pricing. The statement provides detailed recommendations for improving access to effective HIV antiretrovirals both in the U.S. and abroad.
  AAHIVM and HIVMA membership represent the vast majority of frontline HIV care providers in the United States. The ....[ Read more ]

The All New 2012 AAHIVM Fundamental of HIV Medicine Now Available
August 01, 2012  
The American Academy of HIV Medicine announced this week that the all new 2012 Fundamentals of HIV Medicine, the nation's most frequently utilized HIV patient care and reference textbook, is now available for immediate shipping.
With over 50 of the nation's leading HIV care providers, researchers and experts serving as authors, the 2012 ....[ Read more ]

Record Membership and Credentialing Numbers Reported at the
July 23, 2012  
The National Board of the American Academy of HIV Medicine recently held their bi-annual Board Meeting in Washington, DC on July 22, 2012, corresponding with the first day of the International AIDS Conference.
Dr. Donna Sweet, Chair of the AAHIVM Board of Directors, commended the staff for record gains in AAHIVM ....[ Read more ]

The American Academy of HIV Medicine Commends the FDA Approval
July 16, 2012  
The American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM), the nation’s largest independent HIV care provider organization, today applauded the highly-anticipated FDA approval of a fixed-dose combination of tenofovir and emtricidabine (brand name Truvada) for the use of prevention of HIV in high-risk populations.
 Today’s announcement signifies the approval of first medication available for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the United States. The ....[ Read more ]

SUPREME COURT RULING MEANS MORE HIV PATIENTS GAIN ACCESS TO CARE AND TREATMENT SAYS THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF HIV MEDICINE
July 06, 2012  
The American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM) today commended the Supreme Court’s decision on the 2012 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) for the positive strides it makes in expanded access to health coverage for people living with HIV/AIDS
In the ruling, the Court upheld the individual mandate, and voted to uphold the expansion of the Medicaid ....[ Read more ]

iTriage and The American Academy of HIV Medicine Partner to Better Inform More Than One Million U.S. Patients Living with HIV
June 26, 2012  
Leading Mobile and Web health care application provides expanded health care access to 50,000 newly diagnosed HIV patients each year
Denver, CO and Washington D.C. – On the eve of National HIV Testing Day, Global health care technology ....[ Read more ]

HIV SPECIALIST EXPLORES THE COMPLICATED TOPIC OF HIV AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS; COLFAX INTERVIEW ALSO INCLUDED
June 14, 2012  
With at least 1.2 million people in the United States living with HIV, an important challenge for those who treat and care for them is to encourage relationships that are healthy; relationships that, rather than spreading the virus, encourage positive lifestyles and even help to improve patient adherence to medication.
With at least 1.2 million people in the United States living with HIV, an important challenge for ....[ Read more ]

AAHIVM Provides PrEP Update
June 13, 2012  
New Developments and Resources for PrEP
  Earlier this week, Gilead communicated that the FDA has extended by three months the target date for its ....[ Read more ]

AAHIVM Releases Names of Policy Forum Participants
May 31, 2012  
AAHIVM today announced the participants in the Academy's upcoming policy forum "What's Ahead for HIV Providers with the Affordable Care Act, Ryan White and Medicaid"
AAHIVM today announced the participants in the Academy's upcoming policy forum "What's Ahead for HIV Providers with the ....[ Read more ]

AAHIVM Expands Credentialing Application Deadlines
May 24, 2012  
Applications Now Being Accepted Through July 1st
  As an accommodation to those taking the HIV Specialist exam this year, we are moving several deadlines so ....[ Read more ]