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SPNS - PGH Regional Partner Site

Contact

3520 Fifth Ave
Suite 510
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone: 4123831044
Fax: 4123832900

About

Special Project of National Significance (SPNS): System-level Workforce Capacity Building for Integrating HIV Primary Care in Community Health Care Settings
A Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Ryan White Part F Funded Initiative

Project Objectives:
-Engage clinical staff in the delivery of HIV counseling and testing, HIV care, and care coordination in a medical home setting
-Increase the number of physician assistants and other medical professionals with HIV expertise through teaching and mentoring
-Develop a sustainable medical education strategy to substantially increase HIV training in a community-based Family Medicine residency program

Acknowledgements/Awards:

Pittsburgh Business Times - UPMC gets $1.13M grant for McKeesport clinic


Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - McKeesport program offers help to HIV patients

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