NIH R01 · 2024
Scaling Low-Barrier Care to Engage People with Complex Needs in HIV Treatment
Engaging the most vulnerable people with HIV in treatment is central to efforts to end the HIV epidemic. Low- barrier care (LBC) is an evidence-based multicomponent intervention that includes walk-in access to medical care, incentives for clinic visits and viral suppression, intensive support to address social determinants of health, and multisectoral service coordination. The Max Clinic in Seattle is a flagship LBC clinic that has substantially improved viral suppression among people with complex barriers to care, including unstable housing, substance use, and mental health disorders. Expanding LBC is central to the Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) plan in King County, Washington. The overall…
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