Resources
These resources are designed to supplement the work of Maryland’s infectious disease and primary care workforce.
Maryland Engagement in HIV Care
This live infographic uses Maryland surveillance data for current residents to describe the number and percentage of persons living with diagnosed HIV who belong to select stages of the HIV continuum.
Provider Perspective
Nelly Velazquez spent the last nine years of her career in Public Health as a Health Educator, working most prominently to teach about disease prevention in Baltimore City. Velazquez is motivated most by her commitment to improving health outcomes in underserved communities, and her work has been vital to keeping the state of Maryland alive.
Testing and Services Locator from HIV.gov
Medicare Plans Patient Resource Center
This organization provides resources, advisors, and education aimed at informing seniors, lower income families, and people with disabilities about how Medicaid works with Medicare. Their guides cover dual eligibility standards, how to apply, and most importantly, the associated costs.
MADAP Operations Update: 8/8/2022
Update on the network outage that impacted the MDH information technology systems, including the MADAP client database and network.
Provider Perspective: Charles McCleary
Healthcare providers who care deeply for their clients have the ability to create a welcoming and affirming environment. For people with substance use disorders, these providers serve as inspiration, support, and determination.
Provider Perspective: Malik Burnett, MD, MBA, MPH
The harm reduction approach to healthcare is a very important, yet often misunderstood, aspect of engaging people with substance use disorders. Rooted in the idea that there should be neither […]
Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Indicator Progress: Diagnoses in Prince George’s County
This PDF infographic describes progress toward the EHE goal of decreasing HIV diagnoses in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Indicator Progress: Diagnoses in Montgomery County
This PDF infographic describes progress toward the EHE goal of decreasing HIV diagnoses in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Indicator Progress: Diagnoses in Baltimore City
This PDF infographic describes progress toward the EHE goal of decreasing HIV diagnoses in the City of Baltimore.
HRSA’s Area Health Resources Files Diversity Dashboard
The Bureau of Health Workforce has released the Area Health Resources Files Diversity Dashboard. The Area Health Resources Files provide data on health care professions, health facilities, population characteristics, economics, health professions training, hospital utilization, hospital expenditures, and environment at the county, state, and national levels from over 50 data sources.
The Facts About Monkeypox
This fact sheet from the Maryland Department of Health provides important information about Monkeypox, including how the virus is spread and what to do if you have symptoms. For more […]
Urgent MADAP Repeal Update – June 10, 2022
Update on the Notice of Final Action for COMAR 10.18.10, repealing Urgent MADAP effective June 13, 2022.
MADAP Operations Update: 6/2/2022
Update on the network outage that impacted the MDH information technology systems, including the MADAP client database and network.
Provider Perspective: Megan Buresh, MD, DFASAM, AAHIVM
Reducing harm, eradicating stigma, and facilitating equitable access to care is key to building a healthier state of Maryland. Megan Buresh, MD, DFASAM, AAHIVM contributes to this effort through her […]