State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs’ Contribution to the US Viral Suppression, 2015–2022 Despite state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) serving less than a quarter of people with HIV, almost a third of the viral suppression in the United S

State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs’ Contribution to the US Viral Suppression, 2015–2022 academic.oup.com/cid/advance-... (open access) @cidjournal.bsky.social #HIV #ADAP

DeSantis signs law to restore HIV medication access through June Over 10,000 HIV-positive Floridians were set to lose their medications due to changes enacted by the state health agency to cut costs.

Atempause für Menschen mit #HIV in Florida: Nachdem über 10.000 Patient*innen den Zugang zu ihren HIV-Medikamenten zu verlieren drohten, wird nun das staatliche Programm #ADAP (#AIDS Drug Assistance Program) zur Unterstützung einkommensschwacher Menschen zumindest bis Juni fortgesetzt.

Thousands of Floridians regain access to HIV drugs as DeSantis signs law reversing his own agency’s cuts Florida law restores HIV/AIDS medications for thousands who’d been cut from the rolls. Widely used Biktarvy won’t be covered under a stopgap measure that runs through June 30.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill restoring most cuts his administration ordered this year to the AIDS Drug Assistance Program.
Stopgap funds ADAP through June 30 at roughly previous levels.
Without fix 12,000-plus people would have lost coverage.
#Florida #politics #HIV #AIDS #ADAP
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Friend sent me this link about real results of Adap:

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Let’s be real. Nobody in the ucp govt knows wtf they’re talking about, and outlook doesn’t look good for Aish folks.

#Disability #Aish #Adap #HumanRights #DisabilityRights

The False Economy of Rationing Life 18 states restrict ADAP access as budgets strain; clinical evidence shows utilization management on ARVs increases costs, resistance, and transmission.

18 states restrict ADAP access through prior auth and formulary cuts to solve budget crises—a strategy that costs more, drives resistance, and concentrates harm on vulnerable communities. Our analysis examines the false economy of rationing life. #HIV #ADAP

NASTAD Releases 2026 ADAP Monitoring Report: Warning Signs Ahead By:  Marcus J. Hopkins , Health Policy Lead Consultant, ADAP Advocacy The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTARD...

NASTAD Releases 2026 ADAP Monitoring Report: Warning Signs Ahead
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#HIV #ADAP #NASTAD NASTAD KFF

The funding bill was presented to Gov. DeSantis on March 18; lawmakers expect it to be signed possibly within days, though no timeline has been confirmed. Gaps remind. Biktarvy is still off the #ADAP formulary; Descovy is subject to restricted use.
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Florida ADAP funding bill awaits governor’s signature as key gaps remain

The funding bill was presented to Gov. DeSantis on March 18; lawmakers expect it to be signed possibly within days, though no timeline has been confirmed. Gaps remind. Biktarvy is still off the #ADAP formulary; Descovy is subject to restricted use.
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Florida ADAP participants: A Special Enrollment Period is open Mar 1–Apr 30, 2026 if you’re losing ADAP-funded premium subsidies. You may be able to switch Marketplace plans.

Learn more at HealthCare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596.

#FloridaHealthJusticeProject #HealthCoverage #ADAP

NASTAD Releases 2026 ADAP Monitoring Report: Warning Signs Ahead By:  Marcus J. Hopkins , Health Policy Lead Consultant, ADAP Advocacy The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTARD...

NASTAD Releases 2026 ADAP Monitoring Report: Warning Signs Ahead
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#HIV #ADAP #NASTAD NASTAD KFF

It's hard to imagine what more the State of #Florida can offer in order to resume #ADAP funding to keep people in THIS country alive to see another day...

In case you missed our latest blog, "NASTAD Releases 2026 ADAP Monitoring Report: Warning Signs Ahead"
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#HIV #ADAP #ViralSupporession #NASTAD NASTAD KFF

Think this will have any impact on the implementation of #Adap? Or will the #abgovt continue to expect disabled people to compete for non-existent jobs… with no recent work history, likelihood of spotty attendance, despite meltdowns, and in consistent pain and anxiety?
#Aish

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NASTAD Releases 2026 ADAP Monitoring Report: Warning Signs Ahead By:  Marcus J. Hopkins , Health Policy Lead Consultant, ADAP Advocacy The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTARD...

NASTAD Releases 2026 ADAP Monitoring Report: Warning Signs Ahead
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#HIV #ADAP #NASTAD NASTAD KFF

Opinion: Albertans with severe disabilities face unfair income cuts and greater food insecurity When governments knowingly leave people with disabilities without enough income to meet basic needs, it’s both a moral and a policy failure.

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Opinion: Albertans with severe disabilities face unfair income cuts and greater food insecurity

#abpoli #ableg #Alberta
#UCPCorruption #Canada
#RecallAllUCP #FireTheUCP
#FireSmith #UCPFacists
#DanielleSmithIsUnfitToLead
#AISH #ADAP #disabilities

Read our latest blog, "NASTAD Releases 2026 ADAP Monitoring Report: Warning Signs Ahead"
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#HIV #ADAP #ViralSupporession #NASTAD NASTAD KFF

Thousands of Americans with HIV at Risk of Losing Access to Lifesaving Care This moment demands new urgency and new solutions.

Jeffrey S. Crowley: Thousands of Americans with #HIV at Risk of Losing Access to Lifesaving Care. This moment demands new urgency and new solutions.

#healthcare #ADAP #AIDS #TheContrarian
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“…research has proved that when people stay on antiretroviral therapies and are durably virally suppressed, they cannot transmit HIV. This is known as U=U or undetectable equals untransmittable. Maintaining this commitment is a moral imperative and fiscal necessity…”

#HIV #ADAP #healthcare #NASTAD

#Alberta #ADAP #CoalMining #UCP #ABpoli #Petition
Albertans, sign these petitions!

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#ableg #abpoli #adap #aish

treatment may lead to an increase in new [transmissions] and in AIDS cases."

#HarmReduction #StopHIVTogether #EndTheStigma #HarmReductionSavesLives #PrepForAll #HarmReductionIsHealthCare #HarmReductionWorks #HIV #HIVAIDS #Prep #HIVAwareness #ADAP

ADAP Advocacy Brandon M. Macsata argued: “Thousands of Floridians living with HIV are having their health, wellness, and potentially their lives put in harm’s way, and the Florida Legislature needs to step in and help them.” Read more: https://www.adapadvocacy.org/pressroom.html

#Florida #ADAP

The Florida ADAP crisis is here, and we need YOU to take action to reverse the life-threatening changes TODAY.

Watch Tori’s full video and find video walkthroughs on our YouTube @ pwn_usa

#Florida #HIV #ADAP #HIVResists

ADAPs Work. Federal Policy Is Defunding Them on Accident. ADAPs achieved 87% viral suppression in 2024, but 340B rebates fund 52% of budgets—and federal policies are eroding that revenue while demand surges.

ADAPs achieved 87% viral suppression serving 257,644 people in 2024, but 340B rebates now fund 52% of budgets—and multiple federal policies are eroding that revenue while H.R. 1 Medicaid cuts will surge demand. Our analysis examines the crisis ahead. #ADAP #HIV

Florida, Once Again, Imperils the Lives of People Living with HIV/AIDS By:  Marcus J. Hopkins , Health Policy Lead Consultant, ADAP Advocacy The state of Florida is in the process of revamping [deconstructing] i...

Florida, Once Again, Imperils the Lives of People Living with HIV/AIDS
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#Florida #ADAP #HIV

Florida cuts ADAP HIV support, lowering income eligibility from 400% to 130% of the federal poverty level and removing drugs like Biktarvy, affecting 16,000 patients. Critics warn of treatment gaps; state cites funding limits. #HIVAIDS #ADAP #HealthPolicy #FloridaNews #PublicHealth

Florida HIV medication program faces eligibility cuts this weekend The health department issued an emergency rule changing eligibility requirements for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program, known as ADAP.

This will have IMMENSE consequences, not just for Florida & the THOUSANDS of people affected, but for the country as a whole. This is dangerous and deathly. It is appalling and infuriating! 😡 #Florida #HIV #ADAP #medicalinsurance #medications #deathsentence #RiseUpToHIV

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New emergency rules finish an administrative challenge to AIDS drug program cuts • Florida Phoenix The DeSantis administration has filed an emergency rule that restricts eligibility for an AIDS drug assistance program beginning March 1, effectively bringing an end to an administrative challenge fil...

I am appalled and pissed! #Desantis' and his #Desatans doing what they always do. #ADAP #HIV #LIFEORDEATH #Florida 😡

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Florida, Once Again, Imperils the Lives of People Living with HIV/AIDS By:  Marcus J. Hopkins , Health Policy Lead Consultant, ADAP Advocacy The state of Florida is in the process of revamping [deconstructing] i...

Florida, Once Again, Imperils the Lives of People Living with HIV/AIDS
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#Florida #ADAP #HIV

Read our latest blog, "Florida, Once Again, Imperils the Lives of People Living with HIV/AIDS"
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#Florida #ADAP #HIV #AHF