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HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q1: January 2026
Q1 2026 Watch: HCV/HIV co-infection treatment access under evolving federal and state policies.

Ranier Simons
Jan 2830 min read
World AIDS Day - The Resistance of Resilience
World AIDS Day honors resilience of HIV advocates and communities resisting policy failures and system barriers to care.

Travis Roppolo
Nov 30, 20254 min read
I Didn't Plan for Advocacy or Gratitude, Yet Here They Are
Personal narrative on becoming an HIV advocate and the gratitude found in fighting for healthcare access from lived experience.

Travis Roppolo
Nov 23, 20255 min read


HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q4: October 2025
Q4 2025 Watch monitoring HCV treatment access and federal initiatives including Cure Hepatitis C Act.

Ranier Simons
Oct 29, 202530 min read
Collateral Damage - How Shutdown Politics Abandons Survivors at the Margins
Government shutdown disrupts grant payments to community health centers and crisis service providers, threatening vulnerable population access.

Travis Roppolo
Oct 12, 20256 min read


HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q3: July 2025
Q3 2025 Watch: critical analysis including Cure Hepatitis C Act proposing subscription treatment models.

Travis Roppolo
Jul 29, 202532 min read
The Coming HIV Care Crisis
Impending HIV care crisis results from Medicaid work requirements, federal funding cuts, and healthcare system fragmentation.

Travis Roppolo
Jul 13, 20256 min read
Equal Health Policy is Queer Liberation
Healthcare policy equality forms the foundation for LGBTQ+ liberation and health equity in prevention and treatment access.

Jen Laws
Jun 15, 20254 min read


HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q2: April 2025
Q2 2025 Watch monitoring HCV and HIV treatment access through ADAPs, Medicaid, and federal assistance.

Travis Roppolo
Apr 23, 202528 min read
Are Federal Spending Cuts Endangering America's Most Vulnerable?
Federal spending cuts disproportionately impact vulnerable populations relying on safety-net programs and community health services.

Travis Roppolo
Apr 6, 20258 min read
America's Vaccination Problem
Declining vaccination rates and policy challenges create vulnerability to vaccine-preventable diseases and epidemic risk.

Travis Roppolo
Mar 2, 20258 min read
Massive Medicaid Cuts Could Threaten Healthcare Access for Millions
Proposed Medicaid cuts and work requirements threaten coverage for millions including people living with HIV.

Travis Roppolo
Feb 2, 20256 min read


HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q1: January 2025
Q1 2025 Watch: comprehensive update on HIV/HCV co-infection treatment access across federal and state programs.

Travis Roppolo
Jan 27, 202525 min read
When Algorithms Deny Care - The Insurance Industry's AI War Against Patients
Insurance companies deploy AI algorithms for automated prior authorization denials, restricting patient access to prescribed treatments.

Travis Roppolo
Jan 12, 20256 min read


HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q4: October 2024
Q4 2024 Watch: HCV treatment access assessment with guidance for disaster-displaced individuals.

Ranier Simons
Oct 27, 202424 min read
Proposed Cigna-Humana Merger Raises Stakes
Proposed Cigna-Humana merger implications for healthcare competition and access.

Travis Roppolo
Oct 27, 20246 min read


HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q3: July 2024
Q3 2024 Watch monitoring HCV treatment access across ADAPs, Medicaid, Veterans programs, and assistance initiatives.

Ranier Simons
Jul 29, 202424 min read
New CDC Guidance Backs DoxyPEP Amid STI Surge
CDC doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis guidance for STI prevention amid political debate.

Travis Roppolo
Jun 9, 20248 min read
Improving HIV Care After Incarceration
Barriers to HIV care for formerly incarcerated people and continuity strategies.

Travis Roppolo
May 12, 20247 min read


HIV/HCV Co-Infection Watch Q2: April 2024
Q2 2024 Watch: Prior authorization rollbacks in Medicaid HCV programs; ADAP and assistance program coverage.

Ranier Simons
Apr 28, 202424 min read
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