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Positive Health Management

Department

Positive Health Management

Departments / Positive Health Management

The Medical Center’s HIV primary care program, Positive Health Management, is a confidential and culturally competent multi-services HIV program. If you are a person living with HIV, Positive Health Management has a variety of innovative primary care programs that can meet your needs. It provides comprehensive care to those infected with the HIV virus.

Medical Care

  • Provides Comprehensive Medical Exams Including CD4 (T-Cell) Monitoring, Viral Load Testing, and Medication Resistance Screening
  • Medication Management and Treatment Adherence Support Services
  • Information and Recruitment for Clinical Trials
  • Referrals to Other Hospital Clinic Services (i.e., OB/GYN, Hepatitis C, Nutrition, etc.)

Case Management

  • Behavioral Health Assessment
  • Psychosocial Groups
  • Assistance with Benefits and Entitlements
  • Low-threshold Behavioral Health Services and Referral for Behavioral Health Treatment

Prevention

  • Providing Confidential HIV Antibody Testing, HIV Prevention Workshops/Training and Community Outreach
  • Individual and Group Health Education Staffed by HIV Prevention Specialists

Our primary care program accepts most health insurance plans. HIV testing services are free for individuals who are uninsured. All services are offered in Spanish.

For more specific information about the Medical Center’s Infectious Diseases Department, click here.

Natasha Jackson, MS
Senior Administrative Director, Behavioral Health & Positive Health Management
718-963-7586

Wyckoff Medical Arts Building
1610 DeKalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237

HOURS
9-11:30 AM

To make a hospital clinic appointment, please call:
718-963-7676
or
718-963-7671

For questions about the HIV program, please call:
718-302-8481

To find an infectious diseases specialist, click here.

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