NECA in the Know

This week, Marianna sits down with Isadora (Dory) Kagan, DNP, to talk about her experience completing NECA AETC's ACCESS program. Tune in to learn all about ACCESS and how it can help your work in the HIV care community.  Explore the ACCESS Program here: https://www.necaaetc.org/access  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk about several two-drug oral HIV regimens used in practice today. Tune in to hear what they are, who they are for, and what you need to know as an HIV care provider.  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? Email us at podcast@necaaetc.org...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk about the latest updates to HIV diagnoses, deaths, and prevalence, along with new information on statin use for people with HIV. --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? Email us at podcast@necaaetc.org with comments or ideas for new episod...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk about the recent approval of doravirine and islatravir and the FDA label. Tune in to learn all about indication, dosage, administration, and more.  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? Email us at podcast@necaaetc.org with comments or i...

This week, Marianna sits down with Teresa Thompson, LCSW, to talk about recognizing personality disorders and traits, and understanding how they can affect care, communication, and engagement in the HIV community.  -- Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? Email us at podcast@necaaetc.org with com...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk about the latest updates to the DHHS Guidelines. Tune in to learn about what changed when it comes to opportunistic infections, pediatrics, perinatal HIV care, and more.  --  Guidelines: https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines   --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA....

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon for part two of our coverage of CROI 2026. CROI is the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, held in Denver, Colorado in February 2026. Tune in to hear all about prevention, STI, metabolics, and more. --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- W...

This week, Marianna sits down with Dr. Francine Cournos to talk about the importance of integrating mental health into HIV care. Tune in to hear about the differences between distress and disorders, screening and diagnosis, treatment, and more.  --  Resources:  National HIV Curriculum: https://www.hiv.uw.edu/ The Circle of Health: https://www.va.gov/WHOLEHEALTH/circle-of-health/index.asp Diagnosti...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk all things CROI 2026. CROI is the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, held in Denver, Colorado in February 2026. Tune in to hear all about new drugs and HIV studies discussed during this year's meeting.  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.or...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk about injectable PrEP and drug interactions. Tune in to learn about the current options for injectable PrEP, how the medications are metabolized, and more.  --  Resources mentioned in this episode:  NECA AETC Mobile Apps:  https://www.necaaetc.org/mobile-apps HIV ART Drug Interactions Guidelines: https://www.hivguidelines.org/guideline/hiv-ar...

This week, we're revisiting an episode where Marianna sat down with John Faragon to talk about post-exposure prophylaxis in pocket or PIP. Listen in to learn all about what it is, who it's for, and how it can help prevent HIV for more people. --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? Em...

This week, Marianna sits down with Chris Bositis and Cara McAnaney from the National Clinician Consultation Center (NCCC) to talk all about lower-barrier substance use and HIV prevention and treatment. Tune in to learn how direct-to-inject ties into that and why it matters for you as an HIV care provider.  --  Resources:  Waters RC, Hoog J, Bell C, Toland P, Valley J, Hurtado L, Kallsen MA, Johnso...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk about managing missed doses of common injectable medications for treating HIV. Learn all about the different medication options and paths to take as an HIV care provider when doses have been missed.  -- Long-Acting Injectable PrEP: https://nastad.org/sites/default/files/2023-04/LAI-FAQ-Formatted-Updated4.17.23.pdf Lenacapavir as HIV PrEP: htt...

NECA in the Know kicks off the new year with a conversation about long-acting PrEP. Tune in to hear Marianna's chat with John Faragon about a once-monthly PrEP option. They talk all about advantages, disadvantages, studies, and more.  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? Email us at pod...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to go over some of this year's highlights in the world of HIV care. Tune in to hear all about new drug regimens, updated guidelines, and more.  --  Resources in this episode:  Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults & Adolescents with HIV: https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/hiv-clinical-guidelines-adult-and-adolesce...

This week, Marianna sits down with Dr. Tai Hunte-Ceasar, Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health in the U.S. Virgin Islands, to talk about the use of AI chatbots in the HIV community. Tune in to learn how they can assist in linkage to care and what it means for the HIV workforce.  --  Resources mentioned in this episode:  https://jomprep.com/ https://healthenews.mcgill.ca/marvin-the-firs...

This week, Marianna revisits a chat she had with Dr. Carrie Johnston about HIV and aging. Tune in to learn about how the needs of the people aging with HIV differs from others, how their care may be different, and why this matters to you as an HIV care provider. -- Explore the study mentioned in this episode - Treatment Regimens and Care Models for Older Patients Living with HIV: Are We Doing Enou...

This week, Marianna sits down with Carolyn Chu and Astha Kanani from the National Clinician Consultation Center (NCCC) to talk about treatment interruptions when it comes to HIV and Hepatitis C or HCV. Learn about why this can happen, the impact on treatment outcomes, and what you as an HIV care provider can do to prevent them.  --  Reach out to the NCCC at 844-ASK-NCCC or 844-275-6222.  Learn mor...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk about new data released from the Centers for Disease Control regarding sexually transmitted infections. Learn all about the rates of infections such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, and varying types of syphilis, and why this matters for you as an HIV care provider.  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk all about the most recent updates to the DHHS guidelines. Tune in to hear all about antiretroviral management, ASCVD prevention, and more.  Explore the guidelines here: https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/hiv-clinical-guidelines-adult-and-adolescent-arv/whats-new --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out...

This week, we're chatting with John Faragon about the latest updates to NECA AETC's very own HIV mobile apps. From drug interactions to new guidelines, the apps cover it all. Learn all about the most recent changes and how they can help you as an HIV care provider. Download the apps for Apple and Android devices at the links below.  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode g...

This week, we're revisiting an episode where Marianna sat down with John Faragon to talk about post-exposure prophylaxis in pocket or PIP. Listen in to learn all about what it is, who it's for, and how it can help prevent HIV for more people. --   Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? E...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk all about the International AIDS Society Conference, which took place in July 2025. Tune in to find out about what was covered, new HIV drugs entering the playing field, and more.  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? Email us at podcas...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to talk about updates to guidelines surrounding pregnancy and HIV. Tune in to find out what the new recommendations are in terms of testing and treatment, who they are for, and what you need to know as an HIV care provider.  --  Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941)...

This week, Marianna sits down with John Faragon to discuss recent updates to PEP guidelines from the CDC. Tune in to find out what changed and what it means for you as an HIV care provider.  -- Help us track the number of listeners our episode gets by filling out this brief form!  (https://www.e2NECA.org/?r=AQX7941) -- Want to chat? Email us at podcast@necaaetc.org with comments or ideas for new e...