Data to Care Rx: Using Real-time Prescription Claims Data to Support the HIV Care Continuum

Opportunity ID: 290861 Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-PS17-1709 Opportunity Title: Data to Care Rx: Using Real-time Prescription Claims Data to Support the HIV Care ContinuumOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.941Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Code: HHS-CDC-NCHHSTPAgency Name: Department of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Disease Control - NCHHSTPPosted Date: Dec 21, 2016Last Updated Date: Dec 21, 2016Estimated Synopsis Post Date: Apr 10, 2017Fiscal Year: 2017Award Ceiling: $875,000Award Floor: $0Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Description: There are approximately 1.2 million people living with HIV in the United States among whom only 40% are engaged in HIV medical care and 30% have reached viral suppression. The substantial proportion of persons who are not engaged in care has important individual and public health implications because over 90% of new HIV infections are transmitted from persons with HIV who are not fully retained in medical care. Re-engaging out-of-care persons with HIV back into care, confers important individual-level health benefits and population-l...
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