*1.How long have you been engaged in Hepatitis C Coalition work?(Required.)

Newly engaged (last 6 months)

1-3 years

3-5 years

More than five years

*2.What type of entity best represents your organization?(Required.)

Hospital System

State Health Department

Community Based Organization

City Health Department

Health Plan

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

College/University

Syringe Service Provider

Harm Reduction Organization

Other (please specify)

*3.What Content would you like the coalition to cover during FY27?(Required.)

Expansion of Peer Workforce

Law and Policy Updates

Expansion of Harm Reduction Resources

Innovative Models and Programming

Quality Improvement Opportunities

Public Awareness Campaigns

Opportunities for Community Mobilization

Information Sharing (i.e. best practices from other agencies)

Other (please specify)

*4.What do you find is the most valuable part of engaging in committee work?(Required.)

Learning about the work of other coalition members (best practices)

Engaging in meetings with policy makers

Participating in group activities (i.e. rallies, outreach events, and listening sessions)

Regular meetings with information on surveillance data, policy updates and hepatitis C related publications

*5.Which priorities would you like to see highlighted in this year's Hep C NY platform?(Required.)

Maintain the existing Hepatitis C Elimination Funding included in the Medicaid Pharmacy Provision reappropriation and all Hep C related funding to the AIDS Institute

Increase funding for patient navigation in traditional and non-traditional settings

Support innovative hepatitis C testing and treatment models in jails and prisons throughout NYS

Prioritize investment in Syringe Exchange Programs and comprehensive harm reduction services

Expand the scope of practice for nurse practioners, regardless of certification, to be able to provide hepatitis C care and treatment

Allow all advance practice providers, including nurse practitioners, to prescribe Direct Acting Anti-Viral (DAA) therapy to patients who meet simplified treatment criteria within the emergency department.

Provide support to local health departments by hiring additional hepatitis c surveillance officers

Request for Executive order to authorize OPCs statewide

Other (please specify)

6.Are you interested in joining the priorities drafting working group this year? (if so, please provide your email below)

7.Please provide additional feedback or concerns below: