Aids Arms Inc

Aai provides comprehensive and innovative hiv medical care to all people with hiv regardless of income or having health insurance coverage under the patient centered medical home concept which is the strongest evidence based practice proven to retain pwh in hiv care and achieve optimum clinical outcomes. The agency has received federal funding through the ryan white program to provide hiv medical care since 2001. It now operates four medical clinics which includes upton physician group.

Aai has implemented a diverse portfolio of prevention programs since 2012 with a focus on both primary and secondary prevention. Primary hiv prevention includes services such as outreach and education, testing for hiv and sexually transmitted infections, risk reduction counseling and condom distribution, and preexposure prophylaxis (prep) services. Seconday hiv prevention focuses on providing effective medical treatment and support for pwh to help them achieve viral suppression which helps prevent hiw transmission. Aai is also a covered entity under the federal 340b discount program for drugs dispensed to eligible patients on prep.

Other program services including dental care and clinical trials.