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September 15, 2004
HRSA SOLICITS COMMENTS ON POLICY REGARDING THE RYAN WHITE CARE ACT AND VETERANS
On August 19, 2004 the Health Resources and Services Administration issued a letter to Ryan White CARE Act grantees regarding the HIV/AIDS Bureau's (HAB) draft policy proposal developed to clarify the provision of Ryan White CARE Act services to veterans living with HIV who are also eligible for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care benefits. CARE Act grantees may not deny services, including prescription drugs, to a veteran who is otherwise eligible for CARE Act services.This policy notice is online at http://hab.hrsa.gov/law/0401.htm.
The HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau invites the public to review and comment on this
draft policy no later than Monday, October 4, 2004. In commenting please
refer to the “Ryan White CARE Act and Veterans Draft Policy Notice”
and address to:
Ms. Alice Litwinowicz
Health Resources and Services Administration
HIV/AIDS Bureau/Office of Policy and Program Development
Parklawn Building, Room 7-18
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland 20857
You may submit comments in one of three ways (no duplicates, please):
1. By mail.You may mail written comments to the address above.
2. Electronically. You may submit electronic comments and e-mail comments: alitwinowicz@hrsa.gov -- attachments should be in Microsoft Word (preferred) or WordPerfect.
3. By fax. Fax comments to 301-443-5838.
Please include your name, title, name of organization, complete address, and telephone number.
Ms. Alice Litwinowicz
Health Resources and Services Administration
HIV/AIDS Bureau/Office of Policy and Program Development
Parklawn Building, Room 7-18
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland 20857
You may submit comments in one of three ways (no duplicates, please):
1. By mail.You may mail written comments to the address above.
2. Electronically. You may submit electronic comments and e-mail comments: alitwinowicz@hrsa.gov -- attachments should be in Microsoft Word (preferred) or WordPerfect.
3. By fax. Fax comments to 301-443-5838.
Please include your name, title, name of organization, complete address, and telephone number.