Q Care Plus Nurse Practitioner Wins ANAC’s Frank Lamendola Achievement Award
Leading nursing organization responding to HIV/AIDS honors Jennifer Belfry for her far-reaching impact on AIDS care nurses and people living with HIV.
Pharmacy Techs Are Key Ingredient in Patient Experience
Avita Lead Pharmacy Technician Brittini Mazzola explains how leveraging clear communication and teamwork naturally results in better patient care.
GLMA Honors AvitaCare Atlanta’s Terry Hackworth with Achievement in Practice Award
National organization committed to LGBTQ+ health equity recognizes AvitaCare Atlanta nurse practitioner for excellence and innovation in clinical care.
GMHC Addresses Suicide-HIV Connection with Integrated Care
People living with HIV are up to five times more likely to die by suicide. GMHC’s world-class integrated care model saves lives by meeting people where they are.
Avita Pharmacist Celebrates 30 Years of Compassionate Care
Avita’s Kimberly Taylor looks back on 30 years behind the pharmacy counter: “It’s all about being there for the patient. That hasn’t changed at all.”
Team of Atlanta Providers Committed to Gender-Affirming Care
AvitaCare Atlanta providers discuss what patients can—and should—expect from an inclusive, compassionate, and integrated gender-affirming healthcare program.
A Dietitian Explains The “Food as Medicine for HIV” Concept
Fueled by data showing strategic nutrition boosts wellness for people living with HIV, providers are embracing a holistic treatment approach that includes “Food as Medicine for HIV.” AvitaCare Atlanta Director of Nutrition Services Alene Albritton explains.
Not Budging: A Nurse’s Quest to Compassionately End HIV
Jennifer Belfry has dedicated her nursing career to fighting HIV with compassion, innovation, and mentorship. Not to mention a healthy dose of stubbornness.
We Must Partner—With Pride—to Better Serve LGBTQ+ Patients
Covered entities & their service providers act as healthcare safety nets for our most marginalized communities. They must unite to promote LGBTQ+ health equity.
Designing a Strategic HIV Testing Program that Gets Results
New Orleans health clinic CrescentCare built a successful HIV testing program by prioritizing patient convenience, inclusion, & compassionate care. Here’s how.
Pride ‘24/7: Announcing Our 2024 LGBTQ+ Pride Schedule
Here’s the scoop on our 2024 Pride theme and where to find the Avita Pharmacy, Q Care Plus, & AvitaCare Atlanta teams celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride this season.
How Covered Entities Can Engage Behavioral Health Patients
How can covered entities engage & retain community members in mental health services in an environment rife with patient obstacles? Here’s advice from the front lines.
AvitaCare Atlanta Earns Top Score on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2024 Healthcare Equality Index
The community-focused medical center was one of only 384 U.S. healthcare facilities to receive the “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader” honor and the only facility in Atlanta to achieve Leader status.
Standing Up for What’s Right: Avita & LGBTQ+ Health Equity
At Avita, we believe every individual, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, deserves access to comprehensive and affirming healthcare and pharmacy services. We oppose any legislation that undermines the healthcare rights and dignity of individuals in the LGBTQ+ community. Avita CEO Michael Yount explains in an open letter to the public.
The Take: Why the U.S. STI Epidemic is “Out of Control”
What will it take to alleviate America’s STI epidemic? More, say David Harvey of the National Coalition of STD Directors and Avita’s Dr. Christopher Hall.