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Q1 2024 Watch: Pandemic Medicaid protections ended; millions lost coverage; ADAP and veterans updates.

Libraries emerge as telehealth access points for underserved communities amid digital divide concerns.

PLWHA face elevated cancer risks; screening, HPV vaccination, and coordinated care are critical.

Congenital syphilis cases tripled since 2017; integrated response including testing and education needed.

HIV self-tests increase diagnosis but lack linkage to care; community support systems needed.

Q4 2023 Watch: Bipartisan PEPFAR reauthorization push; ADAP coverage and Medicaid updates tracked.

PDABs and upper-payment limits risk restricting medication access despite affordability intentions.

$100 billion 340B program lacks patient accountability; reform needed for charitable care obligations.

Q3 2023 Watch: HIV disparities coverage; debt ceiling crisis impacts; Medicaid disenrollment trends tracked.

340B reform must prioritize patients: charity care obligations and medical debt reduction.

Q2 2023 Watch: Braidwood decision impacts PrEP coverage; ADAP coverage analysis and Medicaid program updates.

Hospital price transparency and 340B lack accountability while patients face medical debt.

HCV Medicaid Access dashboard 2023 update: progress in eliminating treatment restrictions by state.

Payers use prior authorization and step therapy to deny care, driving health disparities.

Q1 2023 Watch: Tennessee rejecting federal HIV funding; updates on ADAPs, Medicaid, veterans care, and harm reduction.

Nursing shortages and hospital consolidation together degrade patient care and access.

Place-based sexual health care in community venues advances HIV/HCV prevention and testing outreach.

Q4 2022 Watch: HHS renewed opioid emergency; CANN launched monkeypox project; HEPLISAV-B hepatitis B vaccine covered.

Louisiana and Washington HCV subscription models save millions but fail elimination goals; cost alone isn't the barrier.

Provider language shows negative bias toward Black patients at 2.5x rate, undermining care engagement.