'Transformative' HIV PrEP shot slowly overcomes cost hurdles

HIV/AIDS activists heralded the approval of a new twice-yearly pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication last year, but ...

6-month HIV PrEP makes coverage gains with insurers

Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story 6-month HIV PrEP makes coverage gains ...
Health Affairs

The Task Force’s Latest PrEP Recommendation For HIV Is Just More Of The Same

A little specificity would go a long way in the recommendations of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)—that is, if we want health insurance companies to pay for lifesaving HIV prevention ...
Yahoo

It’s National PrEP Day! Learn the latest about HIV prevention

Today is the first National PrEP Day — a new annual event dedicated to spreading information and awareness around HIV prevention. The special day was launched by MISTR, the largest telehealth platform ...
Rolling Out

How PrEP can help prevent HIV infection

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) remains a significant global health challenge, affecting millions of people worldwide. While advancements in medical science have led to better management of the ...
STAT

Medicaid must prepare to cover twice-yearly HIV prevention injection

Wirth is the CEO of Amida Care. Crowley is the director of the O’Neill Institute’s Center for HIV and Infectious Disease Policy at Georgetown Law. In June, a clinical trial showed that a twice-yearly ...
Drexel University

Gender Discrepancies in Research, Education and Advertising About Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Infection

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a medication regimen that is used to protect at-risk populations from HIV infection. The FDA approved the drug TRUVADA ...