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Home My WebLink About2010 Annual ReportAlkotaitolki4joia latru.7. ade Coun state, pi* '42r/ 4'" :gaaltio ovickAw, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV OR AIDS THROUGH 2010 Legend People Living w/HIV or AIDS 3 - 133 134 - 304 305 - 568 569 - 959 960 - 1994 Not Induded: Homeless = 69 No ZIP code provided = 738 ZIP Code out of Miami = 1,648 Total Cases = 25,372 RiiESITORENINSEIPIAMIZEP 1ms 33.1 Mks MIAMI-DADE 331' 0 24 frtnp U,ib: Decimal Degrce, Classification Nxixer lirula .1,163,000 Atiiion .61d. Bair uptaili Our vision is to eliminate disparities and H I WA!DS PARTNERSHIP improve health outcomes for all people living ,_ with or at risk for HIV/ A.T.OS 2010 Annual Report: The HIV/AIDS Epidermic in Miami -Dade County THEM I-D E HIV/AIDS PARTNERSHIP The Partnership is the official County planning board for HIV/AIDS. Through committee meetings, community forums, educational trainings, surveys and a comprehensive quality management program, the Partnership obtains input on community needs, sets priorities and allocates Ryan White Part A and Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) funds in Miami -Dade County. In 2010, more than $24 million were allocated to Miami -Dade County in Part A and MAI funds which provided services to more than 9,600 residents living with HIV/AIDS. ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2010, THE PARTNERSHIP •. Completed an annual needs assessment, including review of epidemiological, utilization and cost data, and analysis of unmet needs of PLWHA in the County. • Made recommendations for prioritizing services and allocating An estimated 2,964 people more than $24 million in Ryan White Program funds for HIV/ in Miami -Dade County are AIDS services. Worked with the Miami -Dade .County Office of Grants flIV positive and unaware • Coordination throughout the year to assure allocated funds were of their status spent in accordance with Federal policy and distributed to the areas of greatest need. • Drafted a community response in protest to the Florida AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) implementation of a statewide waitlist. • Worked with the City of Miami Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS (HOPWA) Program to promote Long Term Rental Assistance and Project -Based housing opportunities, explore other housing options and increase community collaboration. • Coordinated efforts with the Florida Department of Corrections to ensure HIV -positive persons released from jails and prisons are connected to care. • Monitored and guided the Miami -Dade 2009-2011 Comprehensive Plan for HIV/AIDS objectives. • Ensured representation at a variety of state and local events, including local World AIDS Day, National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and National Latino HIV/AIDS Awareness Day events, and the 2010 Ryan White Program Grantee Meeting in Washington, DC and 2010 U.S. Conference on AIDS in Orlando, FL. Miami -Dade County has the highest HIV/AIDS infection rate in the state of Florida • Continued active membership in the Florida Comprehensive Planning Network Patient Care Planning Group. • Collaborated efforts with Faith -Based Community Leaders • In 2009, made recommendations to the MDC Commissioners that were incorporated into Resolution No. R-303-09, urging the Obama Administration to establish a National HIV/AIDS Strategy. HOW YOU CAN HELP • Support reauthorization and increased funding for the Ryan White Program, Parts A, B, C,.D and F and Minority AIDS Initiative funding. • Support continued and -increased funding for the State AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP). Support continued and increased funding for the AIDS Insurance Continuation (AICP) Program. •,; Support increased funding for. the Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS (HOPWA) Program • -'and.other housing dedicated to People Living With HIV/AIDS. • Monitor: Florida legislative changes to Medicaid and other safety net programs. • Support legislation that -addresses the three main goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy: Reducing the number of people who become infected with HIV; Increasing access to care and -,optimizing health outcomes for people living with HIV; and Reducing HIV -related health disparities. 2010 Annual Report: The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Miami -Dade County HIV/AIDS in FLORIDA 97,978 Floridians are People Living With HIV/ AIDS (PLWHA) • 48,000 African American • 68,464 Male • 19,190 Hispanic • 29,213 White • 1,575 Other • 29,514 Female Li T/AI rS in MUNI- AIDE 25,422 Miami -Dade County residents are PLWHA • 11,960 • 9,975 • 3,146 • 341 African American • 18,027 Male Hispanic • 7,395 Female White Other The HIV/AIDS epidemic disproportionately affects minority populations throughout the nation, and especially in Miami -Dade County CHALLENGES HIGH RATES of INFECTION #1 #1 #1 #1 #1 2004-2006 nationwide ranking in the rate of reported AIDS cases 2007 nationwide ranking in number of persons living with HIV 2008 nationwide ranking in the rate of new AIDS diagnoses 2009 ranking of Miami -Dade County for number of HIV and AIDS cases in Florida Largest ADAP waitlist in the Country 21% Of Floridians living with HIV/AIDS live in Miami -Dade County 65% Of Miami -Dade County's general population are Hispanic 40% Of Miami -Dade County's HIV -positive population are Hispanic 19% Of Miami -Dade County's general population are African American 49% Of Miami -Dade County's HIV -positive population are African American or Haitian 29% Of Miami -Dade County's HIV/AIDS population are women 71% Of HIV -positive women in Miami -Dade County are African American or Haitian POVERTY 18% Estimated percent of County residents living below the Federal Poverty Level 71% Percent of local Ryan White Program clients living at or below 135% of FPL LACK of AFFORDABLE HOUSING 150 Approximate number of PLHWA on the HOPWA waitlist since July 2010 20% Estimated percent of Florida homeless population who are HIV -positive 9,000 Additional housing units needed for PLHWA HIGH COST of MEDICAL CARE 4,106 Number of PLWHA on the Florida AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) waitlist (as of 10/05/11) $30.5 Approximate dollars (in millions) received locally in AIDS Drug Assistance Program funding 21% National estimate of uninsured PLWHA 65%_ Miami -Dade Countyestimate of Ryan White Program clients who are uninsured $24 Ryan White Part A Program funding (in millions) spent locally in Fiscal Year 2010 LEARN .MORE For -more information, please contact: Behavioral Science Research, 2121 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Siiite-250,-Coral Gables, FL 33134 • Phone: 305-445-1076 • Fax: 305-448-332 Email: hiv-aidsinfo@behavioralscience.com Website: www.aidsnet.org 2010 Annual Report: The IHIV/AIDS Epidemic in Miami -Dade County HIV/AIDS in YOUR NEIGH : ORIIOOD Following are the top ranked zip codes and Commission Districts of the more than 25,000 PLWHA in Miami -Dade County. 1 33139 2,073 5 Bruno A. Barreiro 2 33147 1,277 2 Jean Monestime 3 33142 1,253 3 Audrey Edmonson 4 33161 925 2 Jean Monestime 5 33138 877 3 Audrey Edmonson 6 33127 869 3 Audrey Edmonson 7 33137 844 3 Audrey Edmonson 8 33150 732 3 Audrey Edmonson 9 33136 687 3 Audrey Edmonson 10 33141 551 4 Sally A. Heyman 11 33054 508 1 Barbara J. Jordan 12 33125 497 5 Bruno A. Barreiro 13 33162 471 2 Jean Monestime 14 33169 445 1 Barbara J. Jordan 15 33056 436 1 Barbara J. Jordan 16 33168 429 2 Jean Monestime 17 33133 371 7 Xavier L. Suarez 18 33055 357 1 Barbara J. Jordan 19 33030 354 8 Lynda Bell 20 33157 338 8 Lynda Bell 21 33167 335 2 Jean Monestime 22 33132 325 • 3 Audrey Edmonson 23 33140 293 4 Sally A. Heyman 24 33135 285 5 Bruno A. Barreiro 25 33130 277 5 Bruno A. Barreiro COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Partnership members represent.a broad range of community advocates, including: • People living with HIV/AIDS, caregivers and concerned citizens • Representatives of County, State and Federal `funding sources • 'Mental health; substance abuse, homeless and social service providers • `Prevention program'representatives • 'Doctors,, dentists & other medical_professionals • Faith -based community leaders NEI SCIENCE MIAMIDADE,. RESEARCH .,,: SERVICES The Ryan White Program network offers a comprehensive array of services throughout the County. Ryan White Program Services • Outpatient Medical Care • Oral Health Care • Prescription Drugs • Medical Case Management • Mental Health Therapy & Psychosocial Counseling • Residential and Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment • Food Bank and Home Delivered Meals • Outreach • Legal Assistance • Insurance Services • Transportation Vouchers and Vans Other Services • HIV Counseling and Testing • AIDS Drug Assistance Program Pre - Screening and Pharmacy • AIDS Insurance Continuation Program Enrollment COORDINATION of SERVICES The Partnership and Ryan White Program work with these entities to reduce duplication of services, maximize limited resources and provide the highest quality of care to People Living With HIV/AIDS. • State AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) • State General Revenue • Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) / City of Miami • Department of Children and Families • Medicaid and Medicare • CDC Prevention Programs • State Child Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) • Veterans Administration Programs • Services for Women and Children • Florida/CaribbeanAIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) = Florida Department of Corrections • Faith -Based Community Agencies Ryan White Program Part A and MAI funds are awarded to the Mayor of Miami -Dade County and administered by the MDC Office of Management and Budget -Grants Coordination 2010 Annual Report: The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Miami -Dade County f1 W/AI DS in the City of M iarrri 1 5,354 Wilfredo Gort 2 1,541 Mark Sarnoff 3 295 Frank Carollo 4 653 Francis Suarez 5 2,878 Michelle Spence -Jones CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION `DISTRICTS CwnmizSlon Oixttitt f�.r.+ds:on pima Caminaon fMtM1ci3 CrcaYil by Pit,. 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