In August 2010, Project Inform debuted a new series of three easy-to-read booklets called HIV Health & Wellness. The launch of these booklets helped Project Inform focus its educational work on those who were recently diagnosed or who have been out of HIV care, attempting to…Read More
On May 14, 2013, the California Hepatitis Alliance (CalHEP) held a briefing on the viral hepatitis epidemic at the State Capitol in Sacramento. CalHEP, a program of Project Inform, is a statewide coalition of over 100 organizations advocated for an end to the hepatitis B and…Read More
As California continues to lead the way in its implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the state’s insurance exchange announced today a slate of 13 health plans for Californians. An average of 5 plans will be available to most people in larger urban areas while Californians in…Read More
Revving up for Health Care Reform
Now is the time for people with HIV, their providers and advocates to get fully involved with planning for the upcoming health reform changes in 2014. As the largest expansion of the American health system in more than 40 years, health care reform (HCR) holds a…Read More
WEBINAR: Maximizing Stakeholder Engagement on Using HIV Surveillance Data to Link and Retain People in Care
Please share widely! May 29, 2013 2–3p Eastern; 11a–noon Pacific Register Now! For several years now a majority of states and U.S. territories have mandated that labs report the results of CD4 and viral load tests to public health departments. Put in place…Read More
As part of our ongoing work around the issues of testing and care of hepatitis C, Project Inform continues its participation in local and national coalitions that help raise awareness of being informed about one’s status. May has been designated National Hepatitis Awareness Month to bring…Read More
No, HIV is NOT about to be cured in three months
Contrary to some hysterically hyped headlines this past week, HIV is not on the verge of being cured in the next three months, nor have scientists found an effective vaccine. The truth is that a hopeful compound to force HIV out of hiding is under study,…Read More