State Medicaid and Immunization Program Collaboration – Data Sharing
Conclusions from this presentation include: Some IP and state Medicaid programs have formed collaborations to support improved vaccine access and coverage analysis. The…
New York: Using an Immunization Information System (IIS) to Achieve Compliance with Vaccines for Children Storage and Handling Requirements
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) required providers participating in the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program to use standalone or biological…
Colorado: IIS Kindergarten MMR Dashboard
Colorado continues to rank at the bottom of immunization coverage rates in the United States. For the 2018-2019 school year, Colorado’s kindergarten coverage…
Minnesota: Assessing data quality and promoting IIS tools during AFIX visits
The Minnesota Immunization Program worked with tribal partners to conduct AFIX visits at Indian Health Service (IHS), Tribal, and Urban Indian clinics (I/T/Us)…
New York City: Development of IIS-based text message recall functionality
The New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Bureau ofImmunization developed text message recall functionality in its IIS.
North Dakota: Quarterly adolescent immunization recall
The North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) Immunization Program implementeda centralized, statewide recall of adolescents age 12 to 17 years using data from…
Increasing pharmacist participation in IIS
The Washington State Office of Immunization and Child Profile (OICP) worked with the Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) to increase pharmacists’ use of…
IIS-based immunization report cards
Michigan created a county-level Immunization Report Card that presents coverage levels for select vaccine measures across the lifespan using data from the state’s…
Adult benchmarks in IIS
Measures of vaccine coverage for selected adult vaccines were added to benchmark report options in the Iowa Immunization Registry Information System (IRIS).
Allowing non-enrolled adult providers to report to IIS
The Idaho Immunization Reminder and Information System (IRIS) accepts immunization data from adult providers, even ones who are not otherwise enrolled with the…