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How PrEP Can Transform Your HIV Prevention & Care Delivery

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How PrEP Can Transform Your HIV Prevention & Care Delivery

Former White House physician Dr. Jennifer Peña helps clinical care teams explore the opportunities and crucial considerations associated with PrEP & telePrEP.
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Greg Millett of amfAR talks to Avita Care Solutions

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The Take: Why Ending HIV Depends on Protecting LGBTQ+ Rights

In a “two steps forward, one step back” scenario, the nation's goal to end HIV by 2030 has been stymied by an all-out assault on LGBTQ+ rights. amfAR's Greg Millett explains the current climate and what it's going to take to stay on track.
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covered entity technology boost

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Is Your Technology a Triple Threat that Boosts Your Mission?

During a tumultuous time for covered entities, tech-driven engagement, intelligence, and trust will help drive the next phase of American health. Here’s how.
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Avita interview with Toni Newman of NMAC

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The Take: Toni Newman vs. Health Inequity—“Let’s Fight, Baby.”

As a Black trans woman, Toni Newman has faced injustice head-on for decades. Now she's uniting advocacy powerhouses to fight hate & win health equity for all. Avita Chief Advocacy Officer Glen Pietrandoni chats with her in the latest edition of “The Take.”
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Avita Pride month schedule

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United We Pride: Avita’s 2023 LGBTQ+ Pride Season Line-Up

This Pride season, Avita Care Solutions will stand in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community at events nationwide. Here’s a sampling of where you’ll find us.
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Megaphone and Pride colors

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Health Equity & the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights: It’s Personal

The LGBTQ+ community is facing an unprecedented degradation of their health equity and civil rights. Here’s why the time for silent support is over.
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HIV testing event tips for covered entities

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12 Tips for Driving Attendance at Your HIV Testing Event

Covered entities must constantly innovate their outreach efforts to encourage community HIV testing. Here are 12 testing event tips that move the needle.
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LGBTQ+ and mental health

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LGBTQ+ Mental Health: Tips for Finding Help and Being Heard

The LGBTQ+ community faces unique mental health challenges. Here’s how and where to find care from providers & resources that treat LGBTQ+ patients like people.
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Terry Hackworth AvitaCare Atlanta

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Nursing Know-How: “I’m Always Learning from My Patients”

Clinician Lead Terry Hackworth’s passion for LGBTQ+ and HIV care brought him to AvitaCare Atlanta. “I strive to help patients achieve their best health.”
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Stephen Massey, founder of Meteorite, chats with Avita about the private sector working together to end HIV

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The Take: Why Doing the Right Thing Is “Good for Business”

Stephen Massey has mobilized the private sector to solve global problems for two decades. Now he’s bringing businesses together to end HIV in the U.S.
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Alexis Townsend Avita Pharmacy

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Beyond the Script: Caring for Patients “Changed My Life”

Alexis Townsend became a pharmacist to make a difference. “I was awarded the opportunity to deliver patient care, but it has gone so far beyond that.”
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Avita Pharmacy wins awards for care in Charlotte and L.A.

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Avita Pharmacy Honored with Awards in L.A., Charlotte

The Avita team humbly accepted awards for corporate engagement & community partnership from the Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce & REACH LA this winter.
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Chris Hall

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Avita’s First Chief Medical Officer on Democratizing Care

Working together, communities can deliver a hybrid care system that powers patient choice and equitable access, says Avita Chief Medical Officer Dr. Christopher Hall.
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The Top 5 Marketing Tips for Building Your Patient Base

A lack of strategic marketing can keep a covered entity from fulfilling its mission. Avita’s Glen Pietrandoni & Liz Eckert offer five tips for engaging patients.
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CEO Letter: Health Equity Is at the Heart of Avita’s Growth

What’s behind Avita’s recent expansion and brand refresh? It’s all about helping patients and partners remove barriers to care, CEO Michael Yount explains.
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Jerome Adams

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Dr. Jerome Adams: How Covered Entities Can Lean In to 2023

As covered entities gear up for another year, former Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams offers actionable advice for keeping their eyes on the ball.
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Andy Doan

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Establishing Relationships: “The Whole Point of Health Care”

Andy Doan chose a career in pharmacy because he craved community engagement. As a pharmacist-in-charge at Avita, “I support a patient's wellness journey.”
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Elias Diaz

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The Take: How a “Culture of Fear” Links HIV & Mental Health

The landscape of HIV—mired in fear, stigma, and health inequity—is deeply connected to behavioral health issues. Here's what we can do about it.
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