Early Intervention Program (EIP) for HIV / AIDS | Trinitas Regional Medical Center

655 Livingston St, 2nd Fl, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Eligibility

Open to Union County residents who are HIV positive. HIV testing open to all.

Required documents

ID, insurance information, medical/dental records, photo ID, proof of address, proof of application for other assistance.

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm Last Tue of the month 8:00am - 7:00pm

(908) 994-7300

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Alternate Phone

(908) 994-7600

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Main Phone

Websitehttp://www.trinitashospital.org/behavioral_health_early_intervention.htm

Application process

Please call or walk-in to register and begin the intake process. Applicants should bring the following:

Two (2) forms of ID, one with photo
Documentation of HIV status
Proof of address
Medical insurance card
Entitlement award letters (SSI, SSDI, Welfare)

Those who are part of a Health Management Organization (HMO) will need a referral form from their primary care physician.

Fees

The program accepts Medicaid and most major insurances.

Provides HIV testing, primary medical care, case management, and prescription drug assistance to HIV-positive individuals from Union County at Trinitas Regional Medical Center. Delivers comprehensive medical care by infectious disease specialists, gynecology referrals, medication management, and coordination of inpatient and outpatient care. Administers pneumonia, flu, and hepatitis vaccines, screen for Tuberculosis, and offer on-site care Monday through Friday. Provides education on medications, treatments, and risk reduction. Case management includes counseling, referrals to substance abuse and psychiatric services, financial and benefit counseling, food and housing assistance, prescription aid, and support for permanency planning of minor children with ongoing follow-up.

What's Here

Health/Disability Related Counseling Tuberculosis Screening Specialized Information and Referral General Benefits and Services Assistance HIV Testing AIDS/HIV Clinics Case/Care Management General Medical Care Prescription Medication Monitoring Systems

Providing organization

Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Offers various behavioral health services to individuals in the community. Opened to serve adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), as well as co-occurring mental disorders.