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Reviewing Oral and Injectable PrEP Options

This patient-friendly resource provides an overview of available and emerging oral and injectable HIV pre-exposure (PrEP) options to help individuals make informed decisions about HIV prevention.

DC Engage Drug User Health Resource Guide

This resource guide lists organizations in Washington, DC that offer assistance in areas including housing, drug user health, safer sex and STI testing, food, clothing, legal, health care, and social support.

Access Considerations for People Aging with HIV: IRA Negotiations and BIKTARVY®

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently selected 15 Medicare-covered drugs for the third cycle of Medicare drug price negotiation, known as IPAY 2028, under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

BIKTARVY (bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide), a widely used single-tablet HIV treatment regimen, is one of the selected drugs.

This fact sheet provides information and considerations on these negotiations.

Safer Use Practices for Drug User Health

This fact sheet, created by HealthHIV for the DC Engage program, provides general safety tips for drug user health.

Key Considerations for Implementing Opt-Out HIV Testing in Emergency Departments

This resource provides a clear, implementation-focused framework for integrating opt-out HIV testing into emergency department workflows. Key operational strategies, staffing models, and linkage-to-care approaches are outlined to support efficient, high-impact implementation in real-world settings.

MAPRx Recent Medicare Part D Changes, September 2025

This infographic from MAPRx describes Medicare Part D changes that may help with out of pocket costs.

MAPRx 2026 Open Enrollment Guide

The Annual Open Enrollment for Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D) is October 15, 2025 – December 7, 2025 for coverage beginning January 1, 2026. Certain people with Medicare can also change plans at other times. Every year plans make changes to benefits and costs. With these different changes, your current plan may or may not be the best plan for you in 2026.

This guide can help find answers to some important questions that can help you during the Annual Open Enrollment.

MAPRx MPPP Patient Guide for 2026

If your prescription drug costs are high, you may benefit from participating in the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, also known as MPPP. This guide from Medicare Access for Patients Rx describes the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan and helps patients decide if it is right for them.

HIV Prevention Resources for Black Women to Thrive

As a direct response to insights gathered from an Empower Initiative survey, HealthHIV developed a comprehensive resource guide designed to bridge the gaps in healthcare access for Black women. This guide serves as a vital tool, equipping individuals with the knowledge and support needed to navigate medical systems with confidence.

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Myths and Urban Legends

This list of commonly held myths and urban legends about PrEP provides starting points for discussions with patients.

PDAB Action Steps for Patients

Patients looking to contribute to the conversation about drug affordability and Upper Payment Limits (UPLs) can start here.

PDAB: Balancing the Scale

The Role of PDABs in Drug Pricing and Healthcare Stakeholder Impacts