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The following Part A services are funded in Dutchess County, NY.
Click on the links below for more information on each service.
Ambulatory/Outpatient Medical Care
– Primary Medical Care
for persons living with HIV/AIDS is provided through Hudson River Health
Care and Family Health Institute.
ADAP – AIDS Drug
Assistance Program is a State program that provides medications to low
income individuals who are infected with the HIV disease and have limited
or no coverage from private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare.
Early Intervention Services
– Early Intervention Services (EIS) include counseling, testing,
referrals, and medical evaluations for individuals with HIV/AIDS. EIS are
being provided by AIDS Related Community Services (ARCS).
Emergency Financial Assistance
– Emergency Financial Assistance is the provision of short-term payments
to assist with emergency expenses related to medications, food, utilities
or housing. Emergency Financial
Assistance is provided by Dutchess Outreach.
Medical Case Management/Treatment Adherence
– Medical Case Management services provide a link between clients and HIV
primary care, psychosocial and other supportive services. Medical Case Management services are
provided by ARCS and Catharine
Street Community
Center.
Treatment Adherence services offer supervised peer-based
medication adherence and support.
Treatment Adherence services are provided by Hudson River
HealthCare.
Home Delivered Meals Services
– Home Delivered Meals provides meals for everyday of the week to persons
homebound due to HIV-related illness.
This service is made available through the Giving Individuals
Food For the Soul (GIFFTS) Program, housed at Dutchess Outreach.
Mental Health Services
– Mental Health services provide psychological and/or psychiatric
treatment and counseling to individuals diagnosed with mental illness
throughout Dutchess
County. This is service is provided by the St.
Francis Hospital Ryan White Program.
Substance Abuse Services
– Substance Abuse services provide medical or other treatment and/or
counseling to assist those with substance abuse problems. This service is provided throughout Dutchess County by the St. Francis Hospital
Ryan White Program.
Transportation Services
– Medical Transportation services offer transportation to a HIV infected
client so that he or she may access health care services. This service is being provided by AIDS
Related Community Services (ARCS).
To see all possible funded service categories and HRSA
definitions click here.
For more information on each service provider please visit our links page.
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