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Collaborative Research Promotes Thomas Rodriguez-Schucker to President

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Collaborative Research, a strategic planning health care firm supporting local public health, social-service and community-based organizations for the past 20 years, today announced the appointment of Thomas Rodriguez-Schucker to President. The news comes as Founder and CEO Jeff Daniel steps away to focus on the launch of the Collaborative Research Foundation, a new 501c3 non-profit that will roll out in Q4 of 2023.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Collaborative Research , a strategic planning health care firm supporting local public health, social-service and community-based organizations for the past 20 years, today announced the appointment of Thomas Rodriguez-Schucker to President.
  • The news comes as Founder and CEO Jeff Daniel steps away to focus on the launch of the Collaborative Research Foundation, a new 501c3 non-profit that will roll out in Q4 of 2023.
  • "As we continue the hard work of bringing an End to the HIV Epidemic, there is no better leader than Thomas to drive Collaborative Research's continued focus on that mission.
  • "It's all the more exciting as Jeff moves forward with the Collaborative Research Foundation, which will raise the bar for delivering exceptional prevention and care on a national level and will further our collective mission to End the HIV Epidemic."

Dr. Rishi Patel appointed President & CEO at CAN Community Health

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Monday, January 24, 2022
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SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --CAN Community Health recently appointed Rishi Patel, PharmD, MBA, AAHIVP as President & Chief Executive Officer.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --CAN Community Health recently appointed Rishi Patel, PharmD, MBA, AAHIVP as President & Chief Executive Officer.
  • Dr. Patel joined the healthcare nonprofit as Chief Pharmacy Officer in 2015 and has served as its Interim President & CEO since July 2021.
  • In accepting the appointment, Dr. Patel said, "It is really our team of professionals here at CAN who deserve the credit.
  • CAN Community Health (CAN) is a not-for-profit, community-based organization with clinics in Florida, Arizona, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia.

Dr. Rishi Patel Appointed Permanent President & CEO at CAN Community Health

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Monday, January 24, 2022
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SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CAN Community Health (CAN) recently appointed Rishi Patel, PharmD, MBA, AAHIVP, as President & Chief Executive Officer.Dr.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CAN Community Health (CAN) recently appointed Rishi Patel, PharmD, MBA, AAHIVP, as President & Chief Executive Officer.Dr.
  • Patel joined the healthcare nonprofit as Chief Pharmacy Officer in 2015 and was appointed Interim President & CEO in July 2021.
  • In accepting the appointment, Dr. Patel said, "It is really our team of professionals here at CAN who deserve the credit.
  • CAN Community Health (CAN) is a not-for-profit, community-based organization with clinics in Florida, Arizona, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia.

CAN Community Health Welcomes Marlon Pittman to its Board of Directors

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Monday, January 10, 2022
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SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CAN Community Health announces the appointment of veteran pharmaceutical industry executive Marlon Pittman to its Board of Directors.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CAN Community Health announces the appointment of veteran pharmaceutical industry executive Marlon Pittman to its Board of Directors.
  • In 2019 Mr. Pittman served as Business Development Director for CAN Community Health, assisting with the nonprofit's expansion into the Southern and Western United States.
  • CAN Community Health (CAN) is a not-for-profit, community-based organization with clinics in Florida, Arizona, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia.
  • CAN provides medical, pharmacy, dental, case management, mental health, and comprehensive prevention and services such as nPEP, PrEP, and education.

CUNY SPH and the NYC Health Department to study long-acting antiretroviral therapy for HIV

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) a thirty-month grant to support long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy access, uptake, and adherence among people with HIV enrolled in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (hereafter "Ryan White").

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) a thirty-month grant to support long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy access, uptake, and adherence among people with HIV enrolled in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (hereafter "Ryan White").
  • This project aligns with the "Treatment" pillar from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) initiative and with two of the National Institutes of Health's priorities: reducing health disparities and implementation research on new HIV treatments.
  • Although HIV treatment advances have improved health and survival for people living with HIV in New York, racial/ethnic, age-related, geographic, and other disparities in viral suppression remain.
  • "But it is critically important to find out quickly, to optimize the public health impact of these advances."

Sentry stands with Ryan White Clinics as study highlights importance of funding and 340B program in managing HIV/AIDS epidemic

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Monday, October 26, 2020
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"Sentry is proud to support Ryan White Clinics for 340B Access and its members through advocacy, technology and the expertise they need to maximize their 340B benefits and continue providing high-quality care to their patients."

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  • "Sentry is proud to support Ryan White Clinics for 340B Access and its members through advocacy, technology and the expertise they need to maximize their 340B benefits and continue providing high-quality care to their patients."
  • Ryan White providers are also eligible for the federal 340B Drug Discount Program and use it to expand affordable access to expensive and life-saving HIV/AIDS medications.
  • It examines access to HIV care and the important roles of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program and the 340B program for their clients and for viral suppression.
  • It also discusses policies related to Ryan White program income for clinic grantees and funding sources.

Commemorating The 30th Anniversary of Ryan White's Death Due to HIV/AIDS Complications

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Wednesday, April 8, 2020
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Kokomo, Indiana native Ryan White was just 13-years-old when he contracted HIV/AIDS through a tainted blood product used to treat his hemophilia.

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  • Kokomo, Indiana native Ryan White was just 13-years-old when he contracted HIV/AIDS through a tainted blood product used to treat his hemophilia.
  • He wanted to live a normal life and attend school like all the other kids his age.
  • In fact, musician Elton John credits Ryan White with helping the singer turn his life around.
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Jeanne White-Ginder to Address National Conference 30 Years After Ryan White Program, Named After Her Son, Was Created to Help Those With HIV/AIDS

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Friday, December 27, 2019
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Jeanne White-Ginder fought for his right to attend school, gaining international attention as a voice of reason about HIV/AIDS.

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  • Jeanne White-Ginder fought for his right to attend school, gaining international attention as a voice of reason about HIV/AIDS.
  • At the age of 18, Ryan White died on April 8, 1990, just months before Congress passed the bill that bears his name the Ryan White CARE (Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency) Act.
  • Members of RWC-340B advocate for the interests of fellow 340B Ryan White providers, including actively lobbying in state and federal arenas.
  • To learn more about the Ryan White Clinics for 340B Access and the national conference, visit RWC340B.ORG .