Abel RWCA ADEA

Oral Health Care, HIV/AIDS and  The Ryan White Program: 

Oral Health Care, HIV/AIDS and The Ryan White Program Stephen N. Abel, DDS, MSD Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine Fort Lauderdale, FL

A Strategy: 

A Strategy Where the resources lie Where is the money? The size of these resources How much is there? Approach for gaining access to resources How do I get a (bigger) piece of the pie? When all else fails

Part A Eligible Metropolitan Areas (EMAs): 

Part A Eligible Metropolitan Areas (EMAs) Atlanta, GA Baltimore, MD Boston, MA Chicago, IL Dallas, TX Detroit, MI Ft. Lauderdale, FL Houston, TX Los Angeles, CA Miami, FL New Orleans, LA New York, NY Newark, NJ Orlando, FL Philadelphia, PA Phoenix, AZ San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Juan, PR Tampa-St. Pete., FL Washington, DC West Palm Beach, FL

Part A Transitional Grant Areas(TGA’s): 

Part A Transitional Grant Areas (TGA’s) Austin, TX Bergen-Passaic, NJ Caguas, PR Cleveland, OH Denver, CO Dutchess County, NY Ft. Worth, TX Hartford, CT Jacksonville, FL Jersey City, NJ Kansas City, MO Las Vegas, NV Middlesex-Somerset, NJ Minneapolis, MN Nassau-Suffolk, NY New Haven, CT Norfolk, VA Oakland, CA Orange County, CA Ponce, PR Portland, OR Riverside, CA Sacramento, CA St. Louis, MO San Antonio, TX San Jose, CA Santa Rosa, CA Seattle, WA Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ

New in 2007!: 

New in 2007! Baton Rouge Charlotte Indianapolis Memphis Nashville.

Planned Allocation of Part A Funds for Dental: 

Planned Allocation of Part A Funds for Dental

Title II FY 2004Expenditures: 

Title II FY 2004 Expenditures

Community Based Dental Partnership Programs: 

Community Based Dental Partnership Programs Lutheran Medical Center Pima County , AZ Loma Linda Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, CA University of Colorado Metropolitan Denver, CO University of Illinois Cook County, IL University of Louisville Jefferson County, others, KY LSU Multiple counties, LA Boston University Hampden County, MA

Community Based Dental Partnership Programs (cont.): 

Community Based Dental Partnership Programs (cont.) University of Mississippi State of Mississippi Columbia Univ. Harlem and S. Bronx, NY UMDNJ Southern New Jersey Oregon Health Sciences Multnomah County, OR Boston University Hampden County, MA -

Identify the Key Person/People Internally: 

Identify the Key Person/People Internally Think outside the box Have support from the top down

Find Yourself a Partner: 

Find Yourself a Partner

Consider a Grants Writer: 

Consider a Grants Writer Ryan White?

The Lingo: 

The Lingo TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONSUMER ADVISORY GROUPS CULTURAL COMPENTENCY BEST PRACTICES UTILIZATION AND EXPENDITURE PATTERNS COMMUNITY NEEDS INDICIES CQI HIVQUAL ESSENTIAL CORE SERVICES HCSUS TGA EMA PLWH ADAP PLANNING COUNCIL SPNS AETC NRC DCBP HAB EMA PARKLAWN CABACITY BUILDING

The Lingo: 

The Lingo TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONSUMER ADVISORY GROUPS CULTURAL COMPENTENCY BEST PRACTICES COMMUNITY NEEDS INDICIES CQI HIVQUAL PARKLAWN CAPACITY BUILDING ESSENTIAL CORE SERVICES HCSUS EMA PLWH ADAP PLANNING COUNCIL SPNS AETC NRC DCBP HAB EMA PIF

Be Patient and Listen: 

Be Patient and Listen You will be going to many meetings on the Planning Council Level Be prepared to advocate Remember, you are late at the table (about 15 years late)

Your talking points:Indirect benefits of oral health services: 

Your talking points: Indirect benefits of oral health services Detection of HIV infection associated with HIV infection Reduce the presence of bacteria, thus reducing strain on the immune system Dental exams can assist HIV medical management Detection of oral OIs and other conditions may point to HIV disease progression HIV dental exams can be used to detection OIs associated with failure of HAART or lack of adherence to HAART Reduction of systemic infections Identification of salivary gland disease and oral warts associated with HIV infection Treat dry mouth associated with antiretrovirals Treat conditions that exacerbate wasting Ensure that medication can be swallowed Treat conditions that inhibit swallowing, chewing of food, and speaking Reduction or elimination of head and neck pain Reduce or delay disability Improve quality of life

Map of Regional Centers: 

Map of Regional Centers WWW.AIDSETC.ORG