2008 HIV Summit Posters

¹ Magnet/SFAF, San Francisco, CA, USA; ² San Francisco AIDS Foundation, San Francisco, CA, USA; ³ San Francisco Department of Public Health, CA, USA

Poster #107 State-Level Policy Change to Address Systemic Barriers to Expanding HIV Testing

C Mulhern-Pearson and JD Auerbach

San Francisco AIDS Foundation, San Francisco, CA, USA

Poster #108 Implementation of a Jail-Based Rapid HIV Testing Pilot Program

CG Beckwith¹,², MD Schleinitz¹,³, E Patry², LB Bazerman², and MT Poshkus¹,⁴

¹ Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; ² The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI, USA; ³ Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA; ⁴ Rhode Island Department of Corrections, Cranston, RI, USA

Poster #109 Expanded HIV Testing in Medical Settings in Florida: Challenges and Successes

T Bendle¹, M LaLota², M Barnes³, and T Liberti⁴

¹ HIV Counseling and Testing Coordinator, Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL, USA; ² HIV Prevention Director, Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL, USA; ³ African American Testing Initiative Coordinator, Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL, USA; ⁴ Chief, Bureau of HIV/AIDS, Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL, USA

Poster #110 Synergizing HIV-AIDS and Hepatitis B Programs to Increase Access in Hard-to-Reach Populations

C Bermudez and MM Kwan

Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center, California, USA

Poster #111 Efforts to Increase HIV Testing in a Large HMO in Washington, DC

SJ Bersoff-Matcha, MH Snyder, J Blank, and M Simon

Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States, Rockville, MD, USA

Poster #112 HIV Rapid Testing In The ER: Willingness To Participate

J Burrage, Jr.¹, A Nyamathi², and M Weaver¹

¹ Indiana University School of Nursing, IN, USA; ² UCLA School of Nursing, CA, USA

Poster #113 HIV Screening Among Privately Insured Members at High Risk of Acquiring HIV Infection

J Chen¹, H Tian¹, E Dahlin-Lee¹, F Everhard², and K Mayer³

¹ Health Benchmarks Inc, CA, USA; ² Gilead Sciences, CA, USA; ³ Brown University, RI, USA

Poster #114 Prenatal HIV screening among privately insured women: association with regional AIDS prevalence and incidence

E Dahlin-Lee¹, J Chen¹, H Tian¹, F Everhard², and K Mayer³

¹ Health Benchmarks Inc, CA, USA; ² Gilead Sciences, CA, USA; ³ Brown University, RI, USA

Poster #115 Bellevue-New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center Men's Sexual Health Project (MSHP): A Collaborative HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing Strategy Targeting Highly Sexually Active Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in New York City

D Daskalakis¹,², K Torres², S Blumenthal², D Rakower², L Grugett², R Silvera¹, D Stein¹, R Hagerty¹, F Valentine¹, M Marmor¹, and J Aberg¹,²

¹ NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA; ² Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY, USA

Poster #116 Interviewing Late Testers to Identify Barriers to Early HIV Diagnosis

JW Dilley¹, S Schwarcz², H Frank³, and C Wenzel⁴

¹University of California at San Francisco and 2San Francisco Department of Public Health

Poster #117 Qualitative Assessment of Implementing Routine Rapid HIV Testing

JE Feld¹, JF Golden¹, B Bokhour²,³, and HD Anaya¹

¹ Center for the Study of Healthcare Provider Behavior, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Health Services Research and Development (HRS&D) Center of Excellence, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles CA, USA; ² Center for Health Quality, Outcomes and Economic Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bedford, MA, USA; ³ Boston University, School of Public Health, USA

Poster #118 ACTS (Advise, Consent, Test, Support): A Successful Model for Routinizing HIV Testing in Clinical and Community Settings Using Existing Resources

D Futterman¹, S Stafford¹, M Lyle¹, and P Meissner²

¹ Adolescent AIDS Program, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA; ² Montefiore Medical Center, Department of Family Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

Poster #119 Feasibility, acceptability and accuracy of patient self-testing for HIV using point-of-care (POC) HIV tests in an Emergency Department Setting

CA Gaydos¹,², J Gagnon², Y-H Hsieh², A Burah², M Barnes¹, P Agreda¹, H Won¹, and R Rothman¹,²

¹ Johns Hopkins University Division of Infectious Diseases, Baltimore, MD, USA; ² Johns Hopkins University Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Poster #120 Blocks: An Innovative Community-Based, Block-by-Block Approach to Rapid HIV Testing in New York City

S Gillen, Z Naqvi, and P McGovern

Harlem United Community AIDS Center, New York City, NY, USA

Poster #121 Evaluation of Readiness to Implement HIV Rapid Testing in SUD Clinics

JF Golden¹, JE Feld¹, SR Henry¹, H Hagedorn²,³, H Knapp¹, and HD Anaya¹

¹ Center for the Study of Healthcare Provider Behavior, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Health Services Research and Development (HRS&D) Center of Excellence, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles CA, USA; ² U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative, Substance Use Disorders Center; ³ Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota, MN, USA

Poster #122 Impact of the 2006 CDC HIV Testing Recommendations on State HIV Testing Laws

SE Neff and RH Goldschmidt

National HIV/AIDS Clinicians’ Consultation Center, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

Poster #123 Increasing HIV Testing Rates by Obstetrician-Gynecologists among Non-pregnant Women and Adolescents and the Number of HIV-Infected Women Who Know that they are Infected

D Hawks¹, R Carlson¹, and D Jamieson²

¹ American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Washington DC, USA; ² Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA

Poster #124 Emergency Medicine Resident Attitudes and Perceptions of HIV Testing Before and After an Educational Program and Testing Implementation

Y-H Hsieh, J Shahan, J Jung, D Moring-Paris, G Kelen and R Rothman

Department of Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Poster #125 HIV Testing Practices and Diffusion of 2006 CDC HIV Testing Recommendations among New York City Internal Medicine residents

CL Jain¹, ², CM Wyatt², R Burke¹, K Sepkowitz¹, and EM Begier¹

¹ New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, New York, NY, USA; ² Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Poster #126 Initiation of Point-of-Service HIV Testing in Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics

J Jones¹,², L Johnsen¹,², B Wilgus¹,², and E Erbelding¹,²

¹ The Baltimore City Health Department, Baltimore, MD, USA; ² Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Poster #127 Routine Point-of-Care Rapid HIV Testing of Medicine Service Admissions in the Emergency Department

R Lubelchek¹,², KA Kroc², D Levine¹,², M Gonzalez², D Parks², and RR Roberts¹,²

¹ John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, USA; ² Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center, Chicago, IL, USA

Poster #128 Citywide HIV Screening Initiative as a Municipal Response to HIV

M Martin

Get Screened Oakland, Oakland, CA, USA

Poster #129 A Model for Routinized Hospital-wide HIV Screening: Lessons Learned and Public Health Implications

CJ Maxwell¹, AM Sitapati², SS Abdus-Salaam¹, P Summers¹, GE Bonney³, V Apprey³, VF Scott⁴, M Martin⁵, M Daftary⁶, M Washington⁷, F Daniels, III⁷, V Webster¹, A Smith¹, C Mouton⁸, and G Mountvarner⁷

¹ Women’s Health Institute, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA; ² Owen Clinic, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA; ³ Statistical Genetics and Bioinformatics Unit at the National Human Genome Center, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA; ⁴ Department of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA; ⁵ Office of the Mayor, Oakland, CA, USA; ⁶ College of Pharmacy, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA; ⁷ Emergency Department, Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA; ⁸ Department of Community and Family Medicine, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA

Poster #130 Bridging: Linking Sub-Saharan Africans to Comprehensive Care

C McMahon¹, B Schiano¹, and S Davis³

¹ Sibusiso, Stoneham, MA, USA; ² Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Poster #131 Are the 2006 CDC HIV testing recommendations ethically justified? It depends!

RC Merchant¹, MJ Jaxman¹, MA Clark¹, MT Celada², and AM Sherwin¹

¹ Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; ² Wheaton College, Norton, MA, USA

Poster #132 Strategies for Routinizing Rapid HIV Testing and Linkage to Care throughout St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

P Mills, SD Ellwein, and A Rice

Center for Comprehensive Care, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY, USA

Poster #133 Routine HIV Testing in Community Health Centers Should Include Models for Post Test Counseling and Linkage to HIV Care while also Gathering Important Outcome Data

CA Modica¹, JJ Myers², and K McNamara¹

¹ National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc., Bethesda, MD, USA; ² AIDS Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

Poster #134 HIV Testing Outcomes and Risk Behaviors in an Urban STI Clinic in Philadelphia

A Nunn¹, H Kwakwa², and R Ebuoroh²

¹ Brown University Medical School Division of Infectious Diseases, Providence, RI, USA; ² Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Poster #135 Reducing Health Disparities Through HIV Testing: Assessing and Managing Co-morbidities in an Urban Population Undergoing HIV Testing

H Kwakwa¹, B Marshall¹, J Shepard¹, and A Nunn²

¹ Philadelphia Department of Public Health, PA, USA; ² Brown University Medical School Division of Infectious Diseases, Providence, RI, USA

Poster #136 HIV Rapid Testing In The Emergency Department - Cultural Fit And Community Support

D Sendzik, I Pizarro, and M Nieves

The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA

Poster #137 Acceptance of Oral Rapid HIV Testing in the Emergency Department of an Urban Pediatric Hospital: Rates of Agreement between Adolescents and their Guardians.

N Rakhmanina¹,³,⁴,⁵, A Baghdassarian⁴,⁵, L Walkoff⁴, D Liberman²,⁴,⁵, M Khan⁵, J Chamberlain²,³,⁴,⁵, and A Sill⁵

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases; ² Division of Emergency Medicine, Departments of ³ Pediatrics; ⁴ The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences; ⁵ Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA

Poster #138 Impact of Routine Testing in Health Care Settings

L Randall and J Hernandez

Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Health, Wellness and Disease Control, Lansing, MI, USA

Poster #139 HIV Testing and Access to Care for Latino immigrants in Post-Katrina New Orleans

J Redmann and A Vertovec

NO/AIDS Task Force, New Orleans, LA, USA

Poster #140 Reaching High Risk Populations: Patient Social Networks to Promote Rapid HIV Testing and Linkage to Care

SR Saha¹,², LJ Sanders¹, JK Cohen¹, and JH Burack¹,²

¹East Bay AIDS Research Institute, East Bay AIDS Center, Oakland, CA, USA; ²University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA, USA

Poster #141 Results from a Targeted, Integrated, Standard EIA HIV Testing Program at an Urban, Academic Emergency Department

SJ Schrantz Jr.¹, CA Babcock², S Brown², S Mercer², MT Pillow², K Watts², M Taylor², DL Pitrak², and JA Schneider²

¹Evanston Hospital, Evanston IL, USA; ² University of Chicago, Chicago IL, USA

Poster #142 Integrating HIV Testing Targeting African Americans into the Prevention Programs of a Community-based Organization

R Simmons

Us Helping Us, Inc., Washington, DC, USA

Poster #143 Social Marketing and New Technologies to Engage Youth in HIV Testing

M Kharfen¹, A Tenner², and M Singer²

¹ Capacity Building and Community Outreach, HIV AIDS Administration, Washington DC Department of Health, Washington DC, USA; ² Metro TeenAIDS, Washington DC, USA

Poster #144 Physician Barriers to Implementing Routine HIV Testing in Primary Care Settings: A Qualitative Analysis

PG Bashook¹, MI Edison¹, LE Sullivan², M Bass¹, G Berkenblit³, J Cofrancesco³, V Stone⁴, BJ Turner⁵, and JM Sosman⁶

¹ University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA; ² Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA; ³ Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; ⁴ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; ⁵ University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA; ⁶ University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA

Poster #145 HIV Screening in Jails-What is the Yield?

AC Spaulding, K Ramos, A Sumbry, J Ratto, KRJ Arriola, and Members of the Enhancing Jail Linkages Study Group

Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA

Poster #146 Patient Attitudes versus Staff Attitudes about Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing in the Emergency Department

VY Totten¹, MN Aggarwal²,³, H Kador³, and W Wang²

¹ University Hospitals of Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA; ² Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA;

Poster #147 Staff Attitudes Towards HIV Testing in the Emergency Departrment

VY Totten¹, MN Aggarwal, K Radonich², O Kozlovskaya², P Shkraba², and H Kador³

¹ University Hospitals of Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA; ² UH Research Assistant Team, Undergraduate Students at Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, USA; ³ UH Research Assistant Team

Poster #148 Routine Offer of a Rapid HIV Test in New York City Single Adult Homeless Assessment Shelters

M Malave¹, V Woog¹, B Tsoi¹, A Gutkovich², D Marder², M Sweeney¹, and B Cutler¹

¹ New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, USA; ² New York City Department of Homeless Services, New York, NY, USA

Poster #149 HIV Testing Targeting MSM in Non-traditional Settings in New Orleans.

J Redmann and A Vertovec

NO/AIDS Task Force, New Orleans, LA, USA

Poster #150 "Get Real Get Tested" North Carolina's Statewide HIV Testing and Education Campaign

H Watkins, E Foust, and D Williams

North Carolina Communicable Disease Branch, Raleigh, NC, USA

Poster #151 Do clinicians prefer the 2006 or 2001 CDC HIV testing recommendations?

MJ Waxman¹, RC Merchant¹, JG Maher¹, MA Clark¹, EA Simmons¹, MT Celada², CG Beckwith¹, T Liu¹, and KH Mayer¹

¹Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; ² Wheaton College, Norton, MA, USA

Poster #152 HIV Testing in a Kenyan Emergency Department

MJ Waxman¹,², S Kimaiyo³,⁴, A Mwangi⁴, N Ongaro²,³, K Wools-Kaloustian⁴,⁵, and EJ Carter¹

¹ Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; ² Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya; ³ Moi University School of Medicine, Eldoret, Kenya; ⁴ USAID-AMPATH Partnership, Eldoret, Kenya; ⁵ Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Poster #153 AIDS Education and Training Centers Efforts to Assist Healthcare Organizations Implement Routine HIV Testing

L Wegman

US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau, MD, USA

Poster #154 Early versus Late Testing for HIV Infection: A Study of Incarcerated Individuals in South Carolina

WA Duffus¹, ², E Youmans³, RH Potter⁴ ¹ Department of Health and Environmental Control, SC, USA; ² University of South Carolina School of Medicine, SC, USA; ³ Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, SC, USA; ⁴ Department of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies, University of Central Florida, FL, USA

¹ Department of Health and Environmental Control, SC, USA; ² University of South Carolina School of Medicine, SC, USA; ³ Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, SC, USA; ⁴ Department of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies, University of Central lorida, FL, USA+D3

Poster #155 Expanding HIV Testing in the San Francisco Jails - 2008

J Yuan, I Gonzalez, K Monico Klein, T Dowling, M Estes, J Goldensen, and JD Klausner

San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, CA, USA

Prevention Models in the Setting of Routine or Expanded HIV Testing

Poster #201 The prevalence of rectal, urethral, and pharyngeal Neisseria gonorrheae and Chlamydia trachomatis among asymptomatic men who have sex with men in a prospective cohort in Washington, D.C.

J Baker¹, M Plankey², Y Josayma¹, R Elion¹ , P Chiliade³, A Shahkolahi⁴, M Menna¹, K Miniter¹, R Slack², Y Yang², and JB Margolick⁵

¹ Whitman Walker Clinic, Washington, DC, USA; ² Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; ³ Family Health International, Arlington, VA, USA; ⁴ AIDS Clinical Trials Group, Silver Spring, MD, USA; ⁵ Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA

Poster #202 HIV Risk Behavior Pre- and Post-HIV Testing and Counseling in Jail

CG Beckwith¹,³, T Liu², LB Bazerman³, AK Delong², S DesJardins³, and TP Flanigan¹,³

¹ Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; ² Center for Statistical Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; ³ The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Poster #203 Program B.R.I.E.F: A 32 Month Analysis of High Volume Rapid HIV Testing Multimedia Model

Y Calderon¹,², J Leider¹,², R Chin¹,², T Goring¹,², W Wang¹,², SM Hailpern, CM Edmundson², R Ghosh², J Fettig¹, P Gennis¹,², P Bijur², and L Bauman²

¹ Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA; ² Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

Poster #204 Testing Our Readiness: Benefits of Increased Access to Testing in the Integrating Planning for ARVs

R Clary¹ , C Collins², J Davids³, C Feuer², R Reinard⁴, J Thomas³, and M Warren²

¹ Project Inform, San Francisco, CA, USA; ² AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition, New York, NY, USA; ³ Community HIV/ AIDS Mobilization Project, Providence, RI, USA; ⁴ Public Health Consultant, San Francisco, CA, USA

Poster #205 Unique and Innovative Approaches in Traditional Settings can Promote HIV/AIDS Awareness and Provide Public Health Solutions

GW Edwards and MG Winter

Flowers Heritage Foundation, Oakland, CA, USA

Poster #206 Southern AIDS Coalition Web-based "Living Quilt" to Increase Awareness of HIV

K Heirs¹, E Foust²,³, G Puckrein⁴, and H Watkins⁵

¹ AIDS Alabama and Co-chair, Southern AIDS Coalition (SAC), Birmingham, AL, USA; ² HIV/AIDS Prevention, North Carolina Department of Health, NC, USA; ³ Southern AIDS Coalition (SAC), Raleigh, NC, USA; ⁴ National Minority Quality Forum, Washington, DC, USA; ⁵ North Carolina Communicable Disease Branch, Raleigh, NC, USA

Poster #207 Communities Learning Together (CLT): Recommendations for Enhancing Prevention Practices

P Gamache, J Salazar, M Ogleton-Williams, and B Hujdich

The CAEAR Foundation, Washington, DC, USA

Poster #208 Use of a Blinded Serosurvey to Assess Undiagnosed HIV Infection among New York City Jail Entrants in the Setting of a Large Scale Routine Testing Program

Y Bennani, F Parvez, L Forgione, J Herrera, L Torian, M Gbur, E Begier. and C Jain

New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, USA

Poster #209 Utilizing Mental Health Counseling in African American Men who have Sex with Men Minority Populations as a Primary and Secondary HIV Prevention Tool

T McPhaul

National AIDS Education & Services for Minorities (NAESM)+D85

Poster #210 Video-delivered rapid HIV pre-test information to streamline HIV testing

RC Merchant¹, MA Clark¹, KH Mayer¹, GR Seage III², VG DeGruttola², and BM Becker¹

¹Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; ² Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA

Poster #211 Collaboration of Two County Programs in Expanding Partner Services to Increase HIV Prevention and Testing

KMK Shanley, CL Silva, and V Levy

San Mateo County Health Department, San Mateo, CA, USA

Poster #212 Effectiveness of Enhanced and Cluster Interviewing to Identify Sexual Venues across Health Jurisdictions for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) and HIV Transmission

CL Silva, BA Jacobson, S Deshpande, and V Levy

San Mateo County Health Department, San Mateo, CA, USA

Poster #213 Using GIS to evaluate utilization of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) and HIV services in a Northern California County with substantial HIV late presentation

CL Silva, JJ Tang, and V Levy

San Mateo County Health Department, San Mateo, CA, USA

Poster #214 Computer Tool for Routine Rapid HIV Counseling and Testing in Emergency Care Settings

F Spielberg¹,², AE Kurth³,⁴, A Severynen¹, Y-H Hsieh⁵, and R Rothman⁵

¹ Research Triangle Institute International, San Francisco, CA, USA; ² University of California San Francisco Department of Family and Community Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA; ³ University of Washington (UW) School of Nursing, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, Seattle, WA, USA; ⁴ UW Department of Global Health, Schools of Medicine, and of Public Health; ⁵ Johns Hopkins University Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MA, USA

Poster #215 So you think you're safe?: Increasing awareness for HIV risk among women at a family planning clinic

G Silva, A Lozada, R Torres, C Hilerio, LE Santiago, and CD Zorrilla

University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus San Juan, Puerto Rico

Outcomes and Impact Evaluation of HIV Testing Activities

Poster #301 CD4 Counts of HIV Positive Patients Detected Through a Routine Emergency Department HIV Screening Program in a High Prevalence Area

J Brown¹, M Czarnagorski², and V Lee¹

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University Medical Center, Washington DC, USA; ² National Institutes for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda MD, USA

Poster #302 Routine ED HIV Testing has no Effect on Length of Stay

J Brown¹, N Collier¹, I Kuo², and V Lee¹

¹Department of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University Medical Center, Washington DC, USA; ² Dept of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, The George Washington University, Washington DC, USA

Poster #303 Experience With Opt-Out HIV Testing In An Urban Hospital

M Czarnogorski¹,², J Brown¹, A Roberts¹, AE Greenberg¹, and GL Simon¹

¹ The George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; ² SAIC-Frederick, in support of NIAID/National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA

Poster #304 Rates of HIV Testing in the Unites States, 2006

D Duran¹, L Belcher², J Beltrami¹, and B Branson¹

¹ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA; ² Macro International Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA

Poster #305 Using capacity planning models to estimate organizational costs of HIV care within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs

HD Anaya¹, MB Goetz¹,²,³, U Karmarkar⁴, and SM Asch¹,²,⁵, and J Feld¹

¹Center for the Study of Healthcare Provider Behavior, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Greater Los Angeles Health Services Research and Development (HRS&D) Center of Excellence, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles CA, USA; ² Division of General Internal Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; ³ Infectious Diseases, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; ⁴ UCLA Anderson’s Business and Information Technologies Project (BIT); ⁵ RAND Corporation

Poster #306 Clinical Effectiveness of Routine Opt-Out Rapid HIV Screening in the Emergency Department: Results from an Ongoing Prospective Clinical Trial

JS Haukoos¹-³, E Hopkins¹, RL Byyny¹,², J Forsyth⁴, A Marlow-Geter⁵, S Johnson⁷, and M Thrun¹,²,⁸ for the Denver Emergency Department HIV Testing Study Group

¹ Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO, USA; ² University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA; ³ Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, CO, USA; ⁴ Children’s Hospital of Denver, Denver, CO, USA; ⁵ Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Denver, CO, USA; ⁶ University of Colorado HIV/AIDS Program, Denver, CO, USA; ⁷ Denver Public Health, Denver, CO, USA

Poster #307 National Estimation of Rates of HIV Serology Testing in US Emergency Departments 1\93-2005: Baseline prior to the 2006 CDC Recommendations

Y-H Hsieh¹, R Rothman¹, D Newman-Toker²,³, and G Kelen¹

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine; ² Department of Neurology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; ³ The Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health; Baltimore, MD, USA

Poster #308 Outcomes and Cost Analysis of Three Operational Models for Rapid HIV Testing Services in an Academic Inner-city Emergency Department

Y-H Hsieh¹, J Jung¹, J Shahan¹, H Pollack², H Hairston¹, D Moring-Paris¹, G Kelen¹ and R Rothman¹

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; ² School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

Poster #309 Comparisons of HIV testing history among men who have sex with men (MSM) in New York City

SM Jenness, S Raj-Singh, K-L Liu, M Navejas, and C Murrill

HIV Epidemiology and Field Services, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, USA

Poster #310 HIV Testing among High-Risk Heterosexuals in New York City

SM Jenness¹, CS Murrill¹, K-L Liu¹, T Wendel², E Begier¹, and H Hagan²

¹ New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, USA; ² National Development and Research Institutes, Inc., New York, NY, USA

Poster #311 Facilitators and barriers to routine HIV testing among Massachusetts community health centers

CV Johnson¹, MJ Mimiaga¹,², R VanDerwarker¹, and KH Mayer¹, ³

¹The Fenway Institute, Fenway Community Health, Boston, MA, USA; ² Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; ³ Brown Medical School/Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Poster #312 Twenty years experience with HIV testing among Emergency Department patients at the Johns Hopkins Hospital

¹ The Johns Hopkins University Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; ² The Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Baltimore, MD, USA; ³ The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, The National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA

Objectives: To evaluate and describe trends in HIV infection among patients presenting to the Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH) Emergency Department (ED) between ¹⁹⁸⁷ and ²⁰⁰⁷.

Poster #313 A Simple Method for Estimating the Epidemiology of Undiagnosed HIV Infection: Practical Guidance for Designing a New HIV Screening Program

C Lindsell¹, C Fichtenbaum², A Trott¹, and M Lyons¹

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH, USA; ² Infectious Disease Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH, USA

Poster #314 Comparison of ED HIV Testing Data with Visit or Patient as the Unit of Analysis

MS Lyons¹, CJ Lindsell¹, DL Raab¹, AH Ruffner¹, AT Trott¹, and CJ Fichtenbaum²

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH, USA; ² Infectious Disease Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH, USA

Poster #315 Impact of an Emergency Department HIV Testing and Screening Program on the Proportion of Patients Who Have Received Prior Testing

MS Lyons¹, CJ Lindsell¹, AH Ruffner¹, AT Trott¹, and CJ Fichtenbaum²

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH, USA; ² Infectious Disease Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Ohio, USA

Poster #316 Operation Sweet Tooth: Effective Use of Social Marketing Campaigns in Non-Traditional Social Settings

T McPhaul

National AIDS Education & Services for Minorities, Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA

Poster #317 Do emergency department patients want to be screened for HIV?

RC Merchant¹, MA Clark¹, GR Seage III², KH Mayer¹, VG DeGruttola², and BM Becker¹

¹ Brown University, Providence, RI, USA; ² Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA

Poster #318 Health care access and HIV testing frequency among at risk MSM in Massachusetts

MJ Mimiaga¹, ², CV Johnson¹, SL Reisner¹, R VanDerwarker¹, and KH Mayer¹, ³

¹ The Fenway Institute, Fenway Community Health, Boston, MA, USA; ² Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; ³ Brown Medical School/Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Poster #319 MSM Access Critical to Achieving High Seropositivity in Latino- targeted Testing Programs

C Portillo, D Aguirre, R Contreras, and A Munoz

BIENESTAR, CA, USA

Poster #320 Perceived Public Health and Clinical Impact of Emergency Department Based HIV Testing: Expert Perspectives from the 2007 Conference of the National Emergency Department HIV Testing Consortium

G Torres¹, D Holtgrave², C Lindsell³, J Brown⁴, J Heffelfinger⁵, E Couture⁶, J Jung⁷, S Connell⁷, A Kecojevic⁷, and R Rothman⁷

¹ Health Education and Research Trust, AHA, Chicago, IL, USA; ² Department of Health, Behavior, and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA; ³ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA; ⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University Medical School, Washington, DC, USA; ⁵ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA; ⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, Stroger Hospital, Rush Medical School, Chicago, IL, USA; ⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Poster #321 Outpatient HIV Point-of-Care Testing at the VA Medical Center in Washington, DC (VAMC-DC)

S Mishra¹, M Siegel¹ , L Kennedy¹, M Lankford², S Cummins², M Turner², D Benator², and V Kan²

¹ George Washington University, Washington DC, USA; ² DC Veterans Administration Medical Center, Washington DC, USA

Poster #322 A Pilot Evaluation to Assess Physicians' Adoption of Routine HIV Testing and Counseling in Primary Care

LE Sullivan¹, P Bashook², M Bass², M Edison², GV Berkenblit³, J Cofrancesco³, R Cook⁴, PT Korthuis⁵, and JM Sosman⁶

¹ Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA; ² University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA; ³ Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA; ⁴ University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA; ⁵ Oregon Health & Science University, Portland OR, USA; ⁶ University of Wisconsin SMPH, Madison, WI, USA

Poster #323 Cost of Finding One Newly Diagnosed HIV Case in New York City

B Tsoi, V Woog, C Ramaswamy, DB Hanna, E Begier, MM Sweeney, and B Cutler

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, USA

Poster #324 Comparison of HIV Risk Profiles for Patients that Consent to or Decline Targeted Opt-in ED HIV Screening

ND Ubhayakar¹, CJ Lindsell¹, DL Raab¹, AH Ruffner¹, AT Trott¹, CJ Fichtenbaum², and MS Lyons¹

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH, USA; ² Infectious Disease Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH, USA

Poster #325 HIV partner notification: which interviews yield the most new positive partners in NYC?

A Bocour, C Udeagu, R Gutierrez, Y Ramos, T Renaud, and E Begier

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH), New York, NY, USA

Poster #326 Preventive HIV Vaccine Research and Routine HIV Testing: The Challenge of Vaccine-Induced Sero-Positivity (VISP)

S Wakefield¹, G Broder¹, C Cooper², B Metch², and G Djomand¹

¹ HIV Vaccine Trials Network, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA; ² Statistical Center for HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA

Access to Care as a Part of Routine/Expanded Testing

Poster #401 HIV Testing and Linkage of Care Collaboration. Doctor, Insurer, Community Acticity Organization, and Pharmaceutical Company Working Together To Find, and Link to Care HIV Positive Patients

L Eisenstein

Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola, NY, USA

Poster #402 Tenderloin Health’s (TLH) Linkage to Care (LTC) Program for Newly Diagnosed HIV Positives Partnership with Gilead Sciences

Z Amirkhanian and C Fann

Tenderloin Health, San Francisco, CA, USA

Poster #403 Obtaining HIV Patient Input: Accessibility and Quality of HIV Care & Treatment in Pennsylvania AIDS Drug Assistance Program

LR Frank, J Folby, and A Lochab

Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Poster #404 Cost Effectiveness of Routine Opt-Out Rapid HIV Screening in the Emergency Department: Results from an Ongoing Prospective Clinical Trial

AA Conroy¹, E Hopkins², RL Byyny¹,², S Eisert²,³, and JS Haukoos¹-³ for the Denver Emergency Department HIV Testing Study Group

¹ University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA; ² Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO, USA; ³ Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, CO, USA

Poster #405 Implementation of a Collaborative HIV Testing Model Between an Emergency Department and Infectious Disease Clinic in North Carolina

BE Hoots¹, PA Leone², and CL Gay²

¹ University of North Carolina School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; ² University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Poster #406 Linking newly Diagnosed HIV Positive Individuals to Specialized Care from the Emergency Department Setting

J Leider¹,², Y Calderon¹,², R Chin¹,², T Goring¹,², W Wang¹,², CM Edmundson², R Ghosh², J Fettig¹, P Gennis¹,², P Bijur², and L Bauman²

¹ Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA; ² Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

Poster #407 HIV Risk Behaviors and Seroprevalence in an Urban Population Over The Age of 50 Undergoing HIV Rapid Testing

H Kwakwa¹, C Holdsworth¹, P Doggett¹, and A Nunn²

¹ Philadelphia Department of Public Health, PA, USA; ² Brown University Medical School Division of Infectious Diseases, Providence, RI, USA

Poster #408 Rapid HIV Testing In Labor And Delivery Units: An Essential Part Of The Safety Net For Perinatal HIV Prevention

A Statton¹, Y Olszewski², S Deardorff-Carter³, P Garcia¹,³, M Cohen², and L Ayala³

¹ Pediatric AIDS Chicago Prevention Initiative, Chicago, IL, USA; ² Cook County Bureau of Health Services, Chicago, IL, USA; ³ Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA

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