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This resource developed by Technical Assistance for Service Integration (TA4SI) at JSI shares plain language messaging and considerations that can help SSP staff have conversations with clients about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).

A webinar presented by HealthHIV that provides organizational and clinical considerations around increasing accessibility, affordability, and adherence to PrEP in primary care. The webinar covers how prescribing PrEP in primary care settings may improve uptake among individuals that can benefit from taking PrEP at any age, and discusses challenges related to medical, privacy, social, and economic factors that can complicate providing PrEP care.

An article published by Health Affairs on July 28, 2021 that provides an overview of federal PrEP coverage requirements in light of the June 2019 decision by the United States Preventive Task Force (USPTF) to issue an “A” rating for PrEP – the highest level of recommendation for use in clinical practice.

A webpage developed by the Ready, Set, PrEP program, which makes PrEP medication available at no cost to patients who qualify, regardless of income. Healthcare professionals and patients can use this site to enroll in the Ready, Set, PrEP program.

A webpage developed by HealthHIV that compiles Massachusetts-specific PrEP resources and information for patients, clinicians, navigators, and non-clinician providers. The resources listed include tools to help estimate and pay PrEP costs and tools for billing for PrEP-related services.

A webpage developed by America’s HIV Epidemic Analysis Dashboard (AHEAD) that displays Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Indicator Data for the state of Massachusetts, such as PrEP coverage from 2017-2020, which is the estimated percentage of individuals prescribed PrEP among those who need it. Indicator data for Suffolk County, MA, which is an EHE Priority Jurisdiction is also available here.

An initiative launched by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to raise awareness about Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for women. The campaign aims to educate women about the benefits of PrEP and encourages clinical providers to screen their patients and prescribe PrEP to women who can benefit from it. The new initiative will support PrEP uptake among women, who make up about 18% of new HIV cases each year. The #ShesWell initiative is part of the CDC’s Let’s Stop HIV (Together) campaign.

A webinar presented by the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center that addresses current research in telehealth and PrEP/HIV care outcomes, including PrEP @ Home and considerations for the administration and management of PrEP during COVID-19. Additionally, training participants explore the topic of PrEP program implementation in a health center setting, including best practices for systems of care and improving adherence. A log-in is required to access this webinar.

A webinar presented by the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center that addresses promising and best practices for PrEP programming for patients experiencing homelessness. Panelists, including a medical provider, an administrator, and a nurse, discuss barriers to care, ideas for creating welcoming and affirming environments, and strategies for PrEP navigation for people experiencing homelessness. A log-in is required to access this webinar.

An interactive online mapping tool developed by AIDSVu that visualizes the impact of the HIV epidemic on communities across the United States. Use this resource to find data on PrEP utilization and the PrEP-to-Need Ratio (PNR) in Massachusetts.