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NASTAD's care and treatment program provides programmatic and policy technical assistance (TA) to state and territorial HIV/AIDS and viral hepatitis programs.  TA to state health departments focuses on Ryan White Program Part B services and the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP). 



 
Program Highlights
National ADAP Monitoring Project Annual Report 2009
The 2009 National ADAP Monitoring Project Annual Report provides the latest data on state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs).  The report, prepared by NASTAD and the Kaiser Family Foundation, was released during a live webcast on April 7, 2009.  See FULL REPORT, SUMMARY, ADAP FORMULARIES, and VIDEO.

 
Health Department HIV Testing and Linkages to Care Examples
NASTAD and the American Psychological Association (APA) convened a technical assistance call/webinar on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 entitled: "Expanding the Nation's Approach: Scaling-Up HIV Testing and Linkages to Care Among Blacks and Latinos." In conjunction with this webinar, NASTAD released three video profiles detailing health department HIV screening and linkages to care and treatment efforts: Florida, Mississippi and Texas.

 
2009 ADAP National Technical Assistance Meeting
Presentations from the National ADAP TA Meeting held in Washington, DC, July 15-17, 2009 are available in the Resource Materials section of NASTAD's Care and Treatment website.

 
Coordination of Benefits TA Brief
This technical assistance brief, the fifth in a series of five ADAP TA briefs reviews how ADAPs assess program applicants’ eligibility for existing public or private health coverage payers other than ADAP.

 
ADAP Emergency Preparedness Guide
This guide is intended to assist AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAP) that function within state health or social service departments to prepare emergency plans in response to possible disasters; in particular, the guide’s provisions are intended to ensure continued access to HIV medications for individuals served by ADAP. The guide should be used in collaboration with existing emergency plans of state health departments or broader state governmental agencies.

 
State Match Requirement Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides a detailed description of the Ryan White program requirement for matching federal funds with state resources.

 
Maintenance of Effort (MOE) Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides details of the MOE requirements for states funded by Part B of the Ryan White Program.

 
ADAP and the COBRA Subsidy Reduction
This fact sheet details the eligibility requirements of the COBRA subsidy reduction contained in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) signed into law on February 17, 2009.

 
Video: ADAP in the Age of Living with HIV/AIDS
This video, about the role of the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), profiles several ADAP clients who receive HIV/AIDS drugs through the program and others who are on a waiting list. It features interviews with state officials in South Carolina and Michigan, highlighting the importance of ADAP for people with HIV/AIDS, as well as challenges the program faces. The video was produced by the Kaiser Family Foundation and first shown on April 10, 2007 at an event to release the 2007 National ADAP Monitoring Report.  Click here to watch the video or to order your own copy of the video.

 
December 2009 ADAP Watch
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COBRA and the ARRA
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Maintenance of Effort (MOE) Factsheet
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State Match Requirement Factsheet
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