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Ending the HIV Epidemic Advisory Council

Description

The Ending the HIV Epidemic Advisory Council was created by Mayor David Briley's Executive Order 009 in May 2019 to implement the Ending the HIV Epidemic community plan. This body is appointed by the Mayor and is charged with serving in an advisory capacity to the Administration.

The plan aims to achieve the following six goals by 2024:

Ensure that 90% of Nashville Residents Living with HIV Know Their Serostatus
Decrease by Two-Thirds the Number of Nashville Residents with Newly Acquired HIV
Link 90% of Those Diagnosed with HIV to Care Within One Month of Diagnosis
Engage 90% of People Diagnosed with HIV in Care
Ensure that 90% of Those Engaged in Care Will Achieve Viral Suppression
Eliminate Disparities in HIV Outcomes (goals will be achieved among all populations, requiring greater focus on populations disproportionately impacted by HIV and/or unequally represented among health outcomes)

The Advisory Council shall be composed of a minimum of thirteen (13) and a maximum of twenty-five (25) members appointed by the Mayor.

Ending the HIV Epidemic Plan

Ending the Epidemic Advisory Council By-laws

Related Department

Health Department

Contact

Julie Fitzgerald Thacker, M.Ed.
Senior Health Strategist, Ending the HIV Epidemic
Metro Public Health Department
615-340-5326

Members

Member Name	Position/Representing
Clare Bolds	Program Manager, Southeast AIDS Education & Training Center
DeAnn Bullock, M.D.	Chief Medical Officer, Nashville General Hospital
Brian Haile	Chief Executive Officer, Neighborhood Health
Sharon Hurt	Metro Council Member Executive Director, Street Works
Sean Kelly, M.D.	Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Brady Morris	Advocate and Co-chair of the Nashville Regional HIV Planning Council
Amna Osman	Chief Executive Officer, Nashville CARES
Stephen Raffanti, M.D.	Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University School Medicine Medical Director, Vanderbilt Comprehensive Care Clinic
Fahad Tahir	President and Chief Executive Officer, St. Thomas Midtown and West Hospitals
Traci Patton Woodberry	Director, Community Housing Services, Urban Housing Solutions
Rajeev Mavath, M.D.	Ryan White Part A Program, Director, Metro Public Health Department
Rev. Edwin C. Sanders II	Senior Servant, Metropolitan Interdenominational Church
James Hildreth, M.D.	President and Chief Executive Officer, and Professor, Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College
Michael Caldwell, M.D.	Director of Health, Metro Public Health Department of Nashville-Davidson County