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by Prof. Vesta Kling Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Where can I get HIV care in New York City?

HIV care and treatment services are available to all New Yorkers living with HIV, regardless of their ability to pay or immigration status. To find a provider near you, visit the NYC Health Map or text “CARE” to 877-877. There are a variety of ways uninsured and underinsured New Yorkers can get free HIV testing and primary care.

Can you get health insurance for HIV treatment in NY?

HIV Treatment. New York State of Health (NY Health Insurance Marketplace): Due to insurance reforms, health plans cannot deny someone coverage due to a pre-existing condition. Undocumented people are eligible for some insurance programs. Immigration status does not affect your ability to get HIV care and treatment.

What services are covered by New York State's HIV uninsured care programs?

The following programs include services such as general care, lab tests and medicines. HIV Uninsured Care Programs: Anyone who is HIV positive and lives in New York State, regardless of immigration status, can get financial assistance for health care services.

Can undocumented immigrants get HIV treatment in New York?

Immigration status does not affect your ability to get HIV care and treatment. Treatment is available to every New York State resident, including undocumented immigrants. Taking Medication. HIV medicines stop the virus from making copies of itself and can reduce it to an undetectable level.

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How do you get HIV treatment in New York?

HIV care and treatment services are available to all New Yorkers living with HIV, regardless of their ability to pay or immigration status. To find a provider near you, visit the NYC Health Map or text “CARE” to 877-877.

Where can I get my HIV medication?

Your local Planned Parenthood health center can help you get the treatment you need. HIV.gov can also help you find an HIV doctor and other support services in your area.

Can I get free HIV treatment in USA?

Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs) are programs administered by pharmaceutical companies to offer free or reduced-cost antiretroviral (ARV) medicines to low-income people living with HIV who are uninsured or underinsured, and who do not qualify for federal assistance programs such as Medicaid, Medicare, or AIDS Drug ...

Is treatment of HIV available?

Currently, there's no cure for HIV / AIDS . Once you have the infection, your body can't get rid of it. However, there are many medications that can control HIV and prevent complications. These medications are called antiretroviral therapy (ART).

Can I get PEP at pharmacy?

You can buy the emergency contraceptive pill from chemists, and it is usually also available from GPs, sexual health clinics and A&E departments.

Can I buy PEP over the counter?

You can't get PEP over the counter because you need a prescription from a doctor or nurse. “PEP is available at any local government or private clinic and hospital, and any other primary healthcare facility such as Thuthuzela Care Centres,” explained clinical associate Kutlwano Leotlela.

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