2 results for month: 09/2014


Harlem United launches search for new CEO

Isaacson Miller leading the search; Interim CEO Steven Bussey to remain in role until permanent successor identified Harlem United announced today that the agency has launched a search for its next Chief Executive Officer. The Board of Directors has engaged search firm Isaacson Miller and will work with current interim CEO Steven C. Bussey to identify a permanent CEO for the agency. Bussey will continue in the interim CEO role until a successor is identified. “I’ve had the enormous privilege to be a part of Harlem United’s continued growth and success in New York’s ever-changing healthcare environment,” said Bussey. “I am proud to work ...

7 Questions & Answers About PrEP to Prevent HIV

Let’s Start with the basics: What exactly IS PrEP? PrEP stands for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and is an HIV-prevention method in which people who do not have HIV can take a pill daily to reduce their risk of becoming infected. The treatment named Truvada© contains two of the medications that can be used to treat people who already have HIV. The FDA approved this treatment in July 2012 as PrEP after large-scale clinical trials showed that it was effective. But wait, isn’t there a treatment called PEP? Is it different? There is! PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis and can be used in emergencies when you think you have been exposed to HIV. ...