HHS Announces Over $1.4B For HIV Care For People With Low Incomes

Healio (8/23, Feller) reported, “HHS [last] week announced that it will allocate more than $1.4 billion in funding through the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program to help people with HIV who have low incomes receive medication and care.” Specifically, these funds “will help more than 290,000 people pay for HIV medication, co-pays and co-insurance for HIV medication and premiums for health insurance that covers HIV medication through the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), according to HHS.”